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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Simon Burnton

Aston Villa 0-4 Tottenham: Premier League – as it happened

Timo Werner came off the Tottenham bench to seal a brilliant win at Villa Park.
Timo Werner came off the Tottenham bench to seal a brilliant win at Villa Park. Photograph: David Klein/Reuters

That’s all from me. Bye! Here’s a farewell gift, in the shape of Ben Fisher’s match report from Villa Park:

This week James Maddison enjoyed going head to head against his Tottenham teammate Micky van de Ven in a darts challenge with elite players Michael Smith and Nathan Aspinall and the Spurs No10 stepped up to the oche here to twist a cagey contest into their favour. By the end, however, Tottenham were able to revel in a comprehensive evisceration of 10-man Aston Villa.

When the fourth official, Darren Bond, indicated 10 minutes of second-half stoppage time, it spelled bad news for Villa, at that point 2-0 and a man down. Then Son Heung-min got in on the act, adding Spurs’ third in consummate style, and the substitute Timo Werner completed the rout, side-footing in.

Much more here:

Attention is inevitably switching to Anfield, and Will Unwin is manning the controls for Liverpool v Manchester City:

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