It was a night to remember as Tottenham Hotspur delivered a stunning 3-0 victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford! 😱🔥
Brennan Johnson kicked off the scoring spree in the 3rd minute, tapping in a perfect low cross from Micky van de Ven. The Red Devils were left reeling as Spurs took control.
\"Eleven vs. eleven, or eleven vs. ten, we completely dominated the game,\" Johnson beamed after the match. \"We had a clear game plan and did exactly what we wanted to do.\"
Manchester United's woes deepened when captain Bruno Fernandes saw red in the 42nd minute for a high challenge on James Maddison. Down to ten men, United struggled to keep up with Tottenham's relentless pace.
Just after halftime, Dejan Kulusevski doubled the lead with an acrobatic finish after Lisandro Martinez slipped on the halfway line. The assist came from the ever-impressive Johnson, who was unstoppable on the night. 🕺⚽️
The final blow came in the 77th minute when Dominic Solanke poked home from close range, sending Spurs fans into a frenzy and prompting a mass exodus of United supporters from the stadium. \"Is there a fire drill?\" chanted the ecstatic Tottenham faithful. 🎶🔥
United manager Erik ten Hag admitted, \"This is not good enough. We have to accept this and get better. Focus on the next game and do things better than we did today.\"
Meanwhile, Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou couldn't hide his delight: \"I thought it was an outstanding performance. Just an outstanding effort from all the lads.\"
With this win, Tottenham climbs to eighth in the Premier League table, leaving Manchester United with more questions than answers. 🤔
Can Spurs keep up this fiery momentum? Only time will tell, but for now, their fans are on cloud nine! ☁️🙌
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Tottenham Hotspur humiliate Manchester United 3-0 at Old Trafford
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