By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Tottenham Hotspur came from a goal down to secure a comfortable 4-1 victory over West Ham United in a thrilling London derby on Saturday.
Mohammed Kudus gave West Ham the lead in the 18th minute but was sent off late in the game for kicking and pushing his opponents.
After missing a number of clear cut chances, Dejan Kuluveski equalised for Tottenham nine minutes before the break.
Yves Bissouma gave Spurs the lead for the first time in the game on 52 minutes.
An own goal from West Ham’s goalkeeper Alphonse Areola saw the home team double their lead three minutes later.
Son Heung-min added a fourth on the hour mark, sealing a well-earned three points for manager Ange Postecoglou’s side.
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