Tottenham Hotspur beat Manchester United 2-1 at White Hart Lane on Sunday afternoon.
Tottenham’s Harry Kane in action as Tottenham fans wave flags
Tottenham Hotspur signed off from White Hart Lane in style by beating Manchester United 2-1 on Sunday afternoon, thanks to goals from Victor Wanyama and Harry Kane.
After 118 years at White Hart Lane, the time has come for Spurs to move on, as they will temporarily move into Wembley Stadium before heading into a brand new stadium being built yards from White Hart Lane.
On Sunday, Spurs played their final ever game at their famous home, and manager Mauricio Pochettino got the win he wanted after losing 1-0 to West Ham United in Tottenham’s last outing.
Victor Wanyama’s thumping header from Ben Davies gave Tottenham an early lead, and Harry Kane made it 2-0 shortly after half time.
A message is displayed during Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United
Anthony Martial set up Wayne Rooney to bring United back into the game on 71 minutes, but Tottenham held on for all three points to end their final Premier League season at White Hart Lane with 17 wins and two draws at home.
The final whistle sparked an outpouring of emotion as players and fans soaked in the last moments of Tottenham’s famous home, with players taking to Twitter to send messages to supporters.
Tottenham’s Dele Alli in action as fans wave flags
Dele Alli, Mousa Dembele, Jan Vertonghen, Michel Vorm and Ben Davies all said goodbye to White Hart Lane whilst celebrating the victory, praising fans for their support too.
Goalscorers Wanyama and Kane were both delighted to get on the scoresheet in the final game at White Hart Lane, with Kane noting that it was a day he will never forget.
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