Mauricio Pochettino had banged the drum hard for concentration and focus. After the high point of last Monday’s 3-0 win at Manchester United, the Tottenham Hotspur manager was desperate for a follow-up success: no mistakes; a performance to demonstrate the mentality of champions.
Instead, it was Watford that drove a triumph to have Elton John, their former chairman and most famous fan, beaming widely in the posh seats and most of the Vicarage Road crowd in similar raptures.
Written by David Hytner at Vicarage Road
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/sep/02/watford-tottenham-premier-league-match-report under the title “Craig Cathcart heads Watford past Tottenham to maintain perfect start”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
