Tottenham vs Sporting HIGHLIGHTS- UEFA Champions League HIGHLIGHTS-TOT 1-1 SCP, Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur’s late header rescued a 1-1 draw against Sporting CP to preserve the London club in charge of their fate in Champions League Group D until Harry Kane’s last-gasp goal was disallowed on Wednesday. Marcus Edwards, a former Tottenham Hotspur player, had given Sporting a 22nd-minute lead with a well-hit effort, and the visitors were holding off furious home pressure. For more news on UEFA Champions League, follow Insidesport.IN
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Spurs’ Rodrigo Bentancur equalised late on to cancel out former Tottenham attacker Marcus Edward’s first-half goal. The stalemate puts Tottenham top of Group D but endangers their Champions League last 16 qualifying ambitions, with Conte’s side requiring a draw in Marseille on Tuesday to advance.
Sporting replacement Flavio Nazinho even missed two wonderful chances to seal the points, and those failures appeared even more vital in the 80th minute when Tottenham equalised. Ivan Perisic delivered a corner, and Bentancur rose highest to powerfully head past goalkeeper Antonio Adan.
Tottenham vs Sporting HIGHLIGHTS- TOT 1-1 SCP, VAR denies Harry Kane’s late winner, Tottenham share spoils with Sporting Lisbon-CHECK HIGHLIGHTS
Spurs believed they had won with a game to spare when Kane blasted home with nearly the final kick of the game, but after a long VAR review, his attempt was disallowed for offside in the build-up.Harry Kane’s stunning last-minute winner against Sporting Lisbon, which would have pushed Tottenham into the last 16 of the Champions League, was ruled out for offside following a long VAR review.Kane scored from Emerson Royal’s header to cause wild celebrations, but VAR assessed the England captain to be in an offside position, resulting in a 1-1 draw, and Spurs coach Antonio Conte was sent out for his protests.
Tottenham now leads a terribly close group with eight points, followed by Sporting and Eintracht Frankfurt, who overcame Marseille 2-1. Marseille has six players. Spurs will go to the knockout stage if they avoid a loss in Marseille next week, while Sporting face Frankfurt.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Sporting Lisbon Starting XI
Tottenham XI: Lloris; Doherty, Romero, Dier, Davies, Perisic; Bentancur, Hojbjerg; Lucas, Son, Kane
Sporting Lisbon XI: Adan; Inacio, Coates, Reis; Porro, Ugarte, Morita, Santos; Trincao, Edwards, Paulinho
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