Prior to this weekend, Tottenham Hotspur looked to be missing out on the top 4 following their defeat against Wolves in the Premier League. But Harry Kane & Co. took a huge step forward in challenging for the top four by getting the better of the defending champions Manchester City.
Spurs defeated Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium in a thrilling contest. And their skipper, Harry Kane, had a major role in it. The English striker scored twice against City to give his side all three points.
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But following the match, Kane was seen limping heavily, as reported by football.london,?He might have been feeling the after-effects of a painful back injury towards the final moments of the match.
Conte will hope that this is nothing serious, and the forward is available for Spurs’ next game against Burnley. If Kane gets injured, then it will definitely be a major blow for Tottenham Hotspur.
Did Harry Kane’s late winner against Manchester City open the Premier League title race wide open?
Manchester City has a six-point lead at the top of the Premier League table following their defeat against Spurs. Just as it looked, Riyad Mahrez rescued a point for City, but Harry Kane headed a late winner for Antonio Conte’s side.
This defeat is a worrying sign for Pep Guardiola and his side. If Liverpool wins their game in hand against Leeds United, they will be just three points behind the leaders.
With Everton and Manchester United coming up next, City might find themselves in serious trouble when they face Jurgen Klopp’s side in April.
But just like Liverpool, City also has a special team and can destroy any opponents on their day. Thus, the game at the Etihad Stadium against Liverpool might prove to be the Premier League title decider.
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Do you think Liverpool can overcome this six-point lead at the top to hand Jurgen Klopp his second Premier League title? Or will Manchester City once again prove their dominance in English football? Let us know in the comments below.
