Chelsea defeated Tottenham 2-1 with Enzo Fernandez scoring in the 18th minute and Andrey Santos doubling the lead midway through the second half. Richarlison pulled one back for Tottenham in the 74th minute after Pape Matar Sarr’s backheel. Tottenham pushed forward for an equaliser but failed to score again. The loss leaves Tottenham in danger of relegation with one game left, while West Ham gained renewed hope because it sits two points behind Tottenham in 18th place. Tottenham’s final match is against Everton. Former players criticized Tottenham’s performance, citing poor decisions, lack of quality, and weak home form. West Ham must beat Leeds to extend its Premier League stay, with Burnley and Wolves already relegation-threatened.
"Enzo Fernandez opened the scoring in the 18th minute, curling home from outside the box, and Andrey Santos doubled the home side's league midway through the second half. Tottenham gave themselves hope in the 74th minute when Richarlison converted from close range after Pape Matar Sarr's backheel. Spurs poured forward in search of an equaliser but could not find another goal."
""They didn't deserve anything tonight Tottenham. The way that they played in the first half, they huffed and puffed in the second half," former Spurs goalkeeper Paul Robinson said on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra. "Too many bad choices, too many wrong decisions." "Spurs showed attacking intent in fits and starts but they didn't do enough tonight.""
""They are sleepwalking towards relegation," former Liverpool midfielder Jamie Redknapp said on Sky Sports. "Their home form has been horrendous all season. They've had no quality and no character to win a football match." "Now they've got to find a way to beat Everton." "I feel really sorry for the fans because they don't deserve what they've had to put up with this season. It's been absolutely diabolical.""
"The result gives renewed hope to West Ham, who are 18th in the table, two points behind Tottenham. The Hammers must beat Leeds to have any chance of extending their 14-year stay in the Premier League. Burnley and Wolves have already bee"
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