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Premier League | Gameweek 1
Aug 11, 2018 at 12.30pm UK
 
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NewcastleNewcastle United
1-2
SpursTottenham Hotspur

Joselu (11')
FT(HT: 1-2)
Vertonghen (8'), Alli (18')
Reaction
Moussa Sissoko in action for Tottenham Hotspur in pre-season on July 25, 2018
Moussa Sissoko avoids Football Association ban for alleged stamp
Tottenham Hotspur's Moussa Sissoko will not face any further action for his alleged stamp on Newcastle United's Kenedy as the officials spotted the incident at the time.
Aug 13, 20:23
 Luke Amos in action for Tottenham Hotspur in pre-season on July 31, 2018
Luke Amos: 'Making Tottenham Hotspur debut was a dream'
Midfielder Luke Amos admits that making his Tottenham Hotspur debut against Newcastle United in the Premier League was a "dream come true".
Aug 13, 16:26
 Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Dele Alli celebrates with Harry Kane and Eric Dier after scoring in their Premier League clash with Newcastle United on August 11, 2018
Eric Dier hopes to 'shut up' Tottenham Hotspur critics
Eric Dier claims that Tottenham Hotspur will use "different tools" to achieve their aims for the season, having failed to strengthen during the summer transfer window.
Aug 13, 15:20
 Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino barks instructions during his side's Premier League clash with Newcastle United on August 11, 2018
Mauricio Pochettino plays down Eric Dier, Lucas Moura injury concerns
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino plays down concerns over the fitness of midfielders Eric Dier and Lucas Moura following his side's 2-1 win over Newcastle.
Aug 12, 22:53
 Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane in action during the Premier League clash with Leicester City at Wembley on May 13, 2018
Mauricio Pochettino happy with Harry Kane performance
Mauricio Pochettino says that Harry Kane is a key performer for Tottenham Hotspur, regardless of whether the striker gets on the scoresheet.
Aug 11, 19:09
 Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Dele Alli in action during the Premier League clash with Watford on May 9, 2018
Dele Alli: 'Tottenham Hotspur have got to improve'
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Dele Alli insists that his side "have got to improve" following their 2-1 victory over Newcastle United.
Aug 11, 15:16
 Mauricio Pochettino points at Tottenham Hotspur fans on May 13, 2018
Mauricio Pochettino: 'I am proud of my players'
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino declares himself "proud" of the way that his players held on for victory against Newcastle United.
Aug 11, 15:07
 Rafael Benitez in charge of Newcastle United on May 13, 2018
Rafael Benitez: 'Newcastle United deserved a draw'
Newcastle United boss Rafael Benitez insists that his side deserved "at least a draw" from their Premier League opener against Tottenham Hotspur.
Aug 11, 14:59

The Match

Match Report

Jan Vertonghen and Dele Alli score as Tottenham Hotspur claim a 2-1 win over Newcastle United at St James' Park.

Live Commentary

Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Tottenham's 2-1 victory over Newcastle United, as the visitors kicked off their campaign in winning style.

Team News

Tottenham Hotspur forward Harry Kane is handed a start for the club's Premier League opener with Newcastle United.

Preview

Sports Mole provides predicted lineups, team news and a full preview of Newcastle United's opening Premier League match against Tottenham Hotspur.

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