- Tottenham were beaten 1-0 by Sunderland in Roberto De Zerbi’s first match in charge on Sunday.
- After a goalless opening hour, Sunderland took the lead in the 61st minute after Nordi Mukiele’s deflected strike found the net.
- Spurs were unable to find an equaliser, and they remain in the relegation zone.
- Tottenham are now two points from safety with six matches left to play.
- They will return to action next Saturday when they face De Zerbi’s former club, Brighton, at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
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