Tottenham’s farcical win-loss-win-loss cycle came to an end with an encouraging 3-1 victory over rivals West Ham, as Antonio Conte’s side boosted their top-four hopes.
After failing to build on wins no fewer than seven times since the turn of the year, Spurs finally put together back-to-back results for the first time since Boxing Day and moved back to within three points of fourth-placed Arsenal – with a home north London derby to come.
