Wilson steered home a cross by Adam Smith as Bournemouth secured three hard-earned points and their first Premier League victory of the season.
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“I did not swear”, Hughes said. “I was already sent off at that point before I even engaged with [fourth official] Jon Moss”. So let’s put that to bed.
“Okay, I was out of the technical area, which by the letter of the law is a sending-off offence”. I was a bit upset.
“There were two decisions I thought should have gone our way so I reacted in a forceful manner”. Sometimes you need three, four, five years to change things at a club. “So I have to hold my hands up”.
The source of his angst this time centred around a move which ended with Marko Arnautovic’s booking for diving after he flopped to the deck despite Kane withdrawing his leg.
Spurs have been boosted by the return to fitness of number one goalkeeper Hugo Lloris after he recovered from a hamstring injury that he suffered during the opening day draw at Everton.
The Tottenham boss has yet to decided whether new signings Moussa Sissoko and Georges-Kevin N’Koudou will start but I think we’ll see the pair named on the bench tomorrow.
Several reports have suggested Manchester United, Juventus, Paris Saint-Germain and Atletico Madrid had also registered their interest but Schoots says he is very happy in England.
STO vs TOT PreviewStoke C are last on the table as they have drawn one game and lost two, scoring two goals and conceding six. “He will be happy”.
A superbly-executed brace from South Korean Son Heung-min and Dele Alli completed the scoring.
“We have a squad to compete in different competitions”, Pochettino said, mindful of the extra games that come when taking on Europe. “We had to decide in or out in the window”. It was hard for us.
“I feel the squad we have today, because it was the case with Sissoko, Vincent Janssen, Victor Wanyama, Harry Kane, Lloris and Eriksen, maybe they have a very good offer from another club and they made a decision to stay here or maybe come here for less money”.
Cape Town – Tottenham striker Harry Kane believes the team is stronger than they were last season when they finished third in the Premier League standings.
“It’s always important. That builds confidence and the way you play, so it’s always important”.
“We forget the past”.
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Eriksen had been in negotiations with Tottenham since early last season and those talks have finally yielded an extended deal worth a reported £75,000 per week ($100,000, 90,000 euros).
