LONDON – Tottenham Hotspur made a dramatic leap into the Premier League’s top four on Sunday, securing a decisive 3-1 victory over Nottingham Forest. With this win, Tottenham has overtaken Aston Villa, who dropped to fifth place despite having the same 60 points.
Micky Van de Ven and Pedro Porro delivered crucial goals for Tottenham, with the first goal being an unfortunate own goal by Nottingham Forest.
In the Premier League, Manchester United vs. Liverpool and Sheffield United vs. Chelsea ended in tense 2-2 draws. This leaves the race for the top spot wide open, with Arsenal and Liverpool locked on identical 70 points.
