Tottenham's Harry Kane was emotional in interview after 1-0 Brighton win
Harry Kane‘s first half goal saw Tottenham Hotspur pick up a much-needed 1-0 win away at Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday.
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Soccer-Kane header sinks Brighton as Spurs hold on for 1-0 win
BRIGHTON, England : Tottenham Hotspur handed Brighton & Hove Albion their first home loss of the Premier League season on Saturday after Harry Kane's first-half header was enough for the London side to seal all three points in a 1-0 win.
Brighton 0-1 Tottenham: Harry Kane strike ensures Spurs return to winning ways
Harry Kane was on target as Tottenham won 1-0 at Brighton in Roberto De Zerbi’s first home match in charge of the Seagulls. The England hitman opened the scoring when he flicked a header beyond Robert Sanchez from Son Heung-Min’s driven cross on 22 minutes. Ad Spurs made a fast start after several players – alongside coach Antonio Conte — appeared highly emotional during a pre-match minute of applause in tribute to fitness coach Gian Piero Ventrone who sadly passed away earlier in the week.
EPL: Guimaraes double helps resurgent Newcastle win 5-1 over Brentford
Bryan Mbeumo had a 10th-minute goal for the visitors chalked off after a VAR review found Ivan Toney to be offside in the build-up, and 11 minutes later Guimaraes stooped to score with a superb header from Kieran Trippier's cross in the 21st minute. Jacob Murphy added a second shortly afterwards as Brentford's defence came unstuck while trying to play out from the back, with Callum Wilson snapping up a loose ball and squaring to Murphy, who slammed the ball home first-time.
Newcastle up to 5th in Premier League after 5-1 rout of Brentford
NEWCASTLE: It seemed only fitting that one year on from those jubilant takeover scenes, Newcastle United would again create a party atmosphere at St. James’ Park. Eddie Howe’s Magpies were in rampant form on Tyneside as they put Brentford to the sword, with Bruno Guimaraes the man at the heart of it all.
Newcastle hammer Brentford 5-1 at St James' Park to move into the top six of the Premier League
Newcastle hammered Brentford 5-1 at St James' Park to move into the top six of the Premier League after a star performance from Brazilian midfielder Bruno Guimaraes. Bryan Mbeumo thought he'd opened the scoring after 10 minutes for Brentford, beating the advancing Newcastle backline before firing through a limp Nick Pope save, but VAR intervened to overrule the goal for offside. Ad Newcastle, buoyed by the cancellation of Brentford's opener, took the lead when Bruno Guimaraes got on the end of a creative corner routine.
Maidstone United 1 FC Halifax Town 1 match report: Stones drop into National League bottom four for the first time this season
Maidstone dropped into the National League bottom four despite Roarie Deacon's 90th-minute equaliser against FC Halifax.
England 2-1 USA: Fans divided after Megan Rapinoe booed off at Wembley
USA star Megan Rapinoe was booed as she departed the pitch against England at Wembley – much to the dissatisfaction of some fans.