Callum Wilson opened the scoring for Newcastle of their Premier League conflict with Tottenham, with an enormous VAR resolution getting in his favour.
- Magpies broke impasse in north London
- Spurs felt their goalkeeper was fouled
- Effort stood as guests edged in entrance
WHAT HAPPENED? Spurs have been adamant that Hugo Lloris had been fouled by the Newcastle frontman earlier than he lobbed the ball into an empty web. The England worldwide bumped into the house facet’s goalkeeper, permitting him the time he required by which to spin and discover the goal, however a prolonged VAR evaluate was required to ensure that the hassle to face – with Antonio Conte’s males left incensed when a inexperienced mild was given.
THE BIGGER PICTURE: The in-form Miguel Almiron went on so as to add a second for Newcastle throughout the first-half at Tottenham, with Lloris hardly masking himself in glory once more as he did not preserve out a low effort from a decent angle.
WHAT NEXT? Each Newcastle and Tottenham harbour ambitions of ending within the Premier League’s prime 4 this season, with Champions League qualification their final goal.