Premier League weekend: Ighalo gamble begins; Spurs really need Kane?
The much discussed and extremely curious Odion Ighalo era begins at Manchester United. Plus, is it really that bad at Tottenham without Kane?
2019 Schedule
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11-7-8, 5th in English Premier League
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Burley: The rhetoric of 'clear and obvious' is horrendous (2:03)
Tottenham 'finding a way' in the face of adversity (1:23)
Son 8/10, Alderweireld 5/10 as Spurs nick Villa at the death
Son Heung-min's fortuitous last-minute winner saw Spurs edge Aston Villa 3-2, but the club's defence still remains a real issue under Jose Mourinho.
Son strikes injury time winner for Spurs at Villa
Son Heung-Min struck in injury time for Spurs on Sunday as Jose Mourinho's side secured a 3-2 away win against Aston Villa in the Premier League.
Is UCL berth crucial to Mourinho's tenure at Spurs? (1:22)
Mourinho: Yesterday I had '3 hours' of media interviews (0:34)
Man wins appeal to change name to 'Tottenham'
A man in Sweden has won an appeal to change his name to Tottenham.
Spurs fans' Yid definition included in dictionary
The Oxford English Dictionary has updated the definition of "Yid" to include "a supporter of or player for Tottenham Hotspur Football Club".
Ex-Spurs boss Pochettino 'would love' Prem return
Mauricio Pochettino, who was sacked by Tottenham Hotspur in November, has said that he would "love" to return to the Premier League.
Jose Mourinho: Special One or Incredible Sulk?
Spurs have climbed the table under their new boss and are in contention for silverware, but the jury remains out on Jose Mourinho in North London.
Spurs' Alli sorry for coronavirus video joke
Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli has apologised for a video in which he appeared to mock an Asian man in relation to the coronavirus outbreak.
Hutchison: Mourinho and Spurs got very lucky (2:10)
7/10 Son decisive when Spurs really need him
He was deep, he was wide and ultimately Son Heung-Min was in the right place at the right time to deliver Tottenham's late winner over Southampton.
Son penalty sends Tottenham through in thriller (2:03)
Spurs march on after FA Cup thriller over Saints
Son Heung-Min's late penalty gave Tottenham Hotspur an entertaining 3-2 win over Southampton to reach the fifth round of the FA Cup.
Mourinho: Kane may return for Spurs' last games
Tottenham Hotspur's England striker Harry Kane could return to action for the club's final two games of the Premier League season in early May.
Fernandinho on City season: This can't go on
Manchester City midfielder Fernandinho has told ESPN Brasil the reigning champions' form cannot continue following their 2-0 loss at Tottenham.
Premier League review: Are Man City suffering from 'Pep fatigue'?
After a lacklustre winter transfer window, at least some of the weekend matches provided some drama. Here is what stuck with us.
Ogden: Sterling could have broken Alli's leg (2:15)
Defeat at Spurs shows Man City are not what they used to be
Spurs enjoyed a big win over Man City, though the result said a lot more about the fallen Premier League champions than it did Jose Mourinho's side.
Mourinho: Bergwijn's goal was icing on the cake (1:02)
Mourinho fuming at Sterling's red card escape
Jose Mourinho lamented that Raheem Sterling didn't get a red card for his challenge on Dele Alli while Pep Guardiola didn't want to get into it.
Lloris 9/10, Bergwijn 8/10 in epic Spurs victory
Hugo Lloris was sensational between the posts and debutant Steven Bergwijn opened his Spurs account in style as the London side grabbed a big win.
2019-20 Prem Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 26 | 25 | 1 | 0 | +46 | 76 |
| Manchester City | 25 | 16 | 3 | 6 | +36 | 51 |
| Leicester City | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | +28 | 50 |
| Chelsea | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | +7 | 41 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | +9 | 40 |
| Sheffield United | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | +4 | 39 |
| Manchester United | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | +9 | 38 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 26 | 8 | 12 | 6 | +3 | 36 |
| Everton | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 36 |
| Arsenal | 26 | 7 | 13 | 6 | +2 | 34 |
| Burnley | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | -9 | 34 |
| Southampton | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | -16 | 31 |
| Newcastle United | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | -16 | 31 |
| Crystal Palace | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | -9 | 30 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | -7 | 27 |
| AFC Bournemouth | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | -14 | 26 |
| Aston Villa | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | -16 | 25 |
| West Ham United | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | -13 | 24 |
| Watford | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -16 | 24 |
| Norwich City | 26 | 4 | 6 | 16 | -24 | 18 |
2019-20 Team LeadersEnglish Premier League
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsEnglish Premier League
Goal Difference9Tied-4th
Goals Scored43Tied-4th
Assists295th
Goals Conceded34Tied-8th