Tottenham brakes Arsenal and fuels the struggle for the last two cards
Tottenham ignited the struggle for the last two cards that qualified for the Champions League
next season, by inflicting a severe loss on their historic rivals, their neighbors and their guest
Arsenal 3-0, in the postponed derby of the twenty-second stage of the English Premier League in football.
Italian coach Antonio Conte’s men managed to inflict Arsenal’s first loss after four consecutive victories,
with goals from the famous duo Harry Kane (22 penalty kicks and 37) and South Korean Son Heung-min (47),
in a tense match that witnessed the expulsion of the “Gunners” defender Rob. Holding in the 33rd minute.
Tottenham strengthened its position in fifth place with 65 points, one point behind Arsenal, fourth,
and five points behind the other London team, Chelsea, two stages before the end of the season.
Arsenal has been threatened with a continuing absence from the Champions League since the 2016-2017 season.
In the remaining two stages, Chelsea will play with its guest Leicester City and its host Watford,
while Arsenal will visit Newcastle United and receive Everton, and Tottenham will meet with its guest
Burnley and visit Norwich City.
While City and Liverpool secured two tickets for the Champions League, third Chelsea are competing
with 70 points and needing a point to ensure their qualification, and Arsenal and Tottenham for
the remaining two cards, while the fifth and sixth qualifies for the European League “European League”
and the seventh to the preliminary round of the third continental competition Conference League.
Tottenham brakes Arsenal and fuels the struggle for the last two cards