Despite the loss, Spurs are still in fourth place but are just a point above West Ham and have now lost their cushion.
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Stoke City 1 Arsenal 2 This has been traditionally a tough place for Arsenal to go and this is a real test of their title credentials.
Villa and Midlands rivals City have had extraordinary contrasting seasons with Claudio Ranieri’s side chasing the title and Remi Garde’s men propping up the Premier League.
Manchester City 3 Crystal Palace 1 City continue to have a frustrating season, their failure to beat Everton on Wednesday the latest case of this.
“Now they taste the cake at the top of the table and the difference is very high”. It’s important, it’ll be yes or no as to how I manage him. “I would love them to survive, although obviously after our game”.
“I have explained a lot of times that if we find the right profile and the player that can improve our squad, we work hard for that”.
“We maintained our calm, our shape, slowly getting better and (on the) counter-attack we created two great chances to score a goal, but Lloris made a fantastic save”.
“We need to learn a lot”, he said, after his team’s five-match unbeaten league run came to an end.
Marc Albrighton is saddened by Aston Villa’s demise and he hopes his former club can eclipse the achievements of his current side Leicester City by breaking free from the drop zone.
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“It will depend on the match and if I see he’s a little exhausted. We just want to keep that going in every competition”. “We know we will be ready on Saturday [at home against Sunderland] and we will do everything to win”.
Chelsea, attempting to win consecutive league matches for the first time this season, twice led, but Cesar Azpilicueta’s opener was cancelled out by Craig Gardner and Gareth McAuley’s own goal was followed by a second equaliser from James McClean. “It was a close game, maybe here in the cup was a bit easier but we don’t think tomorrow will be easy at all.” .
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Leicester City midfielder Andy King has praised the players’ team spirit ahead of tonight’s match in North London.
