FAJAR.CO.ID, LONDON—Tottenham Hotspur were humiliated by West Ham United in the London derby in Week 15 of the Premier League. Meanwhile, Newcastle was slaughtered by Everton.
Playing in front of their own supporters at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in a match that ended Friday morning, Spurs lost 1-2 to West Ham.
They took the lead in the 11th minute through Christian Romero. However, the visitors were able to turn things around in the second half.
Jarred Bowen equalized the score in the 52nd minute. After that, James Ward-Prowse ensured the Hammers’ victory with a goal in the 74th minute.
In another match at Goodison Park, Everton beat Newcastle United. Everton, who experienced a reduction of 10 points this season, won 3-0.
Dwight McNeil opened the scoring in the 79th minute. Abdoulaye Doucoure then doubled the lead in the 86th minute. The home goal party was closed by Beto in the 90+6 minute.
This result means that Spurs and Newcastle failed to get into the top four clubs. They remain in fifth and seventh positions in the standings. (amr)
