The final Champions League spot is there for the taking this season with a number of clubs dropping points in recent weeks.
Having seen Manchester United draw at Burnley on Tuesday evening and West Ham secure a slender win over Watford, Spurs missed a glorious chance to edge closer to fourth following a late 3-2 defeat against Southampton.
Antonio Conte's men were on course for an important win courtesy of Son Heung-min's strike but subsequently threw away their lead with the visitors going ahead eight minutes from time.
