There were times during the first half when it felt as if Manchester United were toying with the Tottenham, their 2-0 lead at half-time a poor reflection of a game that felt mainly about how the home team would react to what had happened at Newcastle on Sunday.
Spurs looked inhibited, the 6-1 hammering in their minds – along, perhaps, with all of the other craziness that had made them the crisis club of the moment. And yet as they stared into the abyss, they found strength. From somewhere.
Written by David Hytner at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2023/apr/27/tottenham-manchester-united-premier-league-match-report under the title “Tottenham surge back at Manchester United to stop rot in Mason’s first game”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
