Spurs delivered a spirited performance against Manchester City but ultimately suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Coming into the fixture on the back of three consecutive Premier League victories,

This was a classic game of two halves as Tottenham were fortunate to get to half-time with a single-goal deficit but then Manchester City were lucky to get to the final whistle with their lead intact.

Pep Guardiola made a serious claim about Tottenham's squad following Manchester City's 1-0 win away from home in north London.