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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
George Sessions

Spurs end unwanted record despite Champions League elimination

  • Tottenham were eliminated from the Champions League last-16, losing 7-5 on aggregate to Atletico Madrid.
  • Despite the aggregate defeat, Spurs secured a 3-2 home victory in the second leg, marking their first win at home in two months.
  • Xavi Simons was instrumental for Tottenham, scoring two goals, including a late penalty, while Randal Kolo Muani also found the net.
  • Julian Alvarez and David Hancko scored for Atletico Madrid during the match.
  • The win ended Tottenham's eight-match winless streak, with the team now focusing on Premier League survival ahead of their match against Nottingham Forest.

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Xavi Simons scores twice as Tottenham win but bow out of Champions League

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