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Kane 8/10, Ndombele 7/10 as Spurs rally past Aston Villa - English Premier League News
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ESPN - 2019/08/10
After Tottenham's 3-1 win over Aston Villa Steve Nicol says it was "glaringly obvious" that Spurs need Christian Eriksen to win games. Christian Eriksen made a big impact for Tottenham vs. Aston Villa, leaving Shaka Hislop and Mark Donaldson to ponder the chances he gets sold. Our ESPN FC panel give their Premier League predictions, including some surprising picks for top 6 and player of the year. Following Tottenham's loan moves for Ryan Sessegnon and Giovani Lo Celso, ESPN FC's Steve Nicol explains how Mauricio Pochettino will utilise both players. Harry Kane struck twice in the final minutes as Tottenham came from behind to beat Aston Villa 3-1. Julien Laurens explains where things fell apart in Tottenham's bid to sign Paulo Dybala and examines Christian Eriksen's future in London. They made hard work of it, but Spurs eventually broke a stern Aston Villa resistance to win 3-1 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to open their Premier League account at the first time of asking. Harry Kane was at his clinical best as he scored two late goals to break Villa hearts, while a debut goal for Tanguy Ndombele drew his side level after a John McGinn strike against the run of play frustrated the home side for large spells. The toughest test of all is next up for Mauricio Pochettino's men,... - Read More, Here