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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Simon Mail at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Pierre-Emile Højbjerg and Harry Kane strike to steer Tottenham past Fulham

Harry Kane scores the second goal for Spurs against Fulham.
Harry Kane scores the second goal for Spurs against Fulham. Photograph: David Klein/Reuters

Tottenham’s upward trajectory continued after they extended their unbeaten start to the season with a convincing victory over Fulham. The scoreline may have looked close but two disallowed goals and numerous saves from the excellent Bernd Leno prevented a more realistic reflection.

Spurs were in complete control in the first half and Pierre-Emile Højbjerg’s opener was the least they deserved for their dominance before Harry Kane doubled the lead after half-time, becoming the third highest scorer in Premier League history.

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