Tottenham battle back to earn 2-2 draw at Brighton
BRIGHTON, England: Tottenham Hotspur battled from two goals down to draw 2-2 at Brighton & Hove Albion with Jan Paul van Hecke’s own goal giving the visitors a deserved share of the spoils on Saturday. Van Hecke turned in a cross by Mohammed Kudus in the 82nd minute of an entertaining clash on the south coast with the point moving Spurs into second place in the Premier League. Tottenham could even have snatched a win but will be reasonably content to maintain their strong start to the season under new manager Thomas Frank. After five games they have 10 points with their only league defeat coming at home to Bournemouth. Brighton, who will also feel they should have picked up their second win of the season, have five points. “We have to be more ruthless sometimes.
