Spurs Triumph at Old Trafford, Stun Manchester UnitedSpurs Triumph at Old Trafford, Stun Manchester United In a thrilling encounter at Old Trafford, Tottenham Hotspur stunned Manchester United with a 3-2 victory, delivering the Red Devils their first home loss of the season. Spurs took an early lead when Son Heung-min latched onto a long pass from Hugo Lloris and fired past a helpless David De Gea. United responded with a goal from Marcus Rashford, but the equalizer proved short-lived. Harry Kane put Spurs back in front with a sumptuous curling effort from outside the box. The second half was equally captivating. United drew level again through Bruno Fernandes’ penalty, but it was Spurs who would have the final say. Deep into injury time, Son’s shot deflected wickedly off Fred and into the net, securing a famous win for the visitors. This victory is a major statement of intent from Tottenham, who are now just two points behind fourth-placed United in the race for Champions League qualification. For United, the defeat is a bitter blow, as it comes just days after their disappointing draw with Burnley. Spurs manager Antonio Conte was understandably delighted with the result. “We played with a lot of courage and determination,” he said after the match. “To come here and win is a great achievement for us.” United manager Erik ten Hag was left to rue his team’s defensive errors. “We gave away two easy goals,” he lamented. “We have to improve our concentration if we want to compete at the highest level.” Key moments in the match included: * Son’s superb opening goal * Kane’s clinical strike * Fernandes’ equalizer from the penalty spot * Son’s late winner This match will be remembered as a classic encounter between two of the Premier League’s most illustrious clubs. Tottenham’s victory is a testament to their growing strength under Conte, while United will need to address their defensive frailties if they want to challenge for major silverware this season.
