Tottenham thankful for Dele Alli winner to see off Barnsley at quiet Wembley

19 September 2017 20:58
It was an unusual vibe, with the stadium containing 23,926 supporters, and Mauricio Pochettino having made it plain the Carabao Cup was a long way down his trophy wishlist. But Tottenham Hotspur will continue in the competition after Dele Alli found a way to break Barnsley’s resistance midway through the second half.There is seemingly no way to keep the 21-year-old out of the limelight, whether for good or, sometimes, bad and he was on hand to shoot low past Adam Davies from close range for his third goal of the campaign. Related: Crystal Palace’s Bakary Sako kickstarts Roy Hodgson reign against Huddersfield Related: Islam Slimani strike seals Leicester win as Liverpool crash out of Carabao Cup Continue reading......read full article

Source: TheGuardian