US EditionTottenham Beat 10-Man Dortmund to Hand Frank Stay of Execution
Tottenham dominated with an effective press and capitalized on a debatable red card to secure a 2-0 Champions League win, with Solanke scoring on his return.
- Tottenham Hotspur beat Borussia Dortmund at home as Cristian Romero opened the scoring, Daniel Svensson received a VAR-reviewed red card, and Dominic Solanke secured the win within 12 minutes.
- Spurs' high press unsettled Dortmund, forcing basic errors including Waldemar Anton losing the ball near his box, while Dortmund were described as pitiful before the VAR-reviewed red card.
- Wilson Odebert repeatedly troubled Dortmund down the wing, helping create chances as Spurs played with life and the stadium finally enjoyed an uplifting occasion.
- Thomas Frank, Tottenham manager, eased pressure on his job with a strong performance, while the Tottenham board relaxed despite lingering fan dissent from last week.
- An away trip to Burnley on Saturday remains a more serious domestic threat despite the European boost, and Spurs have yet to resolve automatic qualification or underlying issues.
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Under-fire Thomas Frank silences critics as Tottenham dominate Dortmund in Champions League
Tottenham secured a commanding 2-0 victory over Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League on Tuesday evening.Cristian Romero and Dominic Solanke found the net at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.The triumph stretched Spurs' remarkable unbeaten home record in European competition to 24 matches.Thomas Frank's side have now claimed all four of their home Champions League fixtures this season without conceding a single goal. TRENDING Stories Videos Yo…
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