Leicester City escaped the Premier League's bottom three by upsetting Tottenham, earning Ruud van Nistelrooy a much-needed three points.

Spurs have now gone seven games without a win in the Premier League, as their injury-hit side is running on empty but failed to make the most of an

Report and free match highlights as Tottenhams winless run stretches to seven Premier League games with a 2-1 loss to lowly Leicester; Jamie Vardy and Bilal El Khannouss scored after Richarlisons opener;

Leicester manager Ruud van Nistelrooy says his side "needed" the 2-1 win at Tottenham that ends their seven-game losing streak in the .

Tottenham suffered a fifth consecutive Premier League defeat as they were beaten 2-1 by lowly Leicester at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium; Ange Postecoglou is under pressure but chairman Daniel Levy wa

Spurs' last win in the league came against Southampton on December 16 and the North London side has since earned only one point, a 2-2 draw against Wolves, in seven league outings

MAYBE Tottenham genuinely ARE in a relegation battle. Before, it seemed like a sort of sick joke. One that fans would have a relieved laugh about once they had come through this awful period and

Ruud van Nistelrooy, who was just the fourth Premier League manager to suffer seven straight losses within his first 10 games with a club, hailed Leicester City's mentality after the win

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Tottenham Hotspur take on Leicester City tomorrow in north London after securing crucial wins over Liverpool and Manchester United in the League Cup.They narrowly defeated Tamworth in the FA Cup

If Tottenham and Ange Postecoglou are to extricate themselves from their current predicament, then Sunday's game against relegation-threatened Leicester is a must-win.