Saturday, May 11

Richarlison comes off bench and scores to assist Tottenham beat Sheffield United 2-1

LONDON — Brazil striker Richarlison and Dejan Kulusevski scored in stoppage time as Tottenham rallied to beat Sheffield United 2-1 within the Premier League on Saturday.

Richarlison headed house fellow substitute Ivan Perisic’s nook and Kulusevski fired the winner to spark wild celebrations from the house crowd.

Spurs had seemed set for its first league defeat of the season when trailing to Gustavo Hamer’s 73rd-minute aim.



But the London membership secured its fourth win of the season to remain second, behind chief Manchester City.

Richarlison struck within the eighth minute of stoppage time and Kulusevski hit the winner two minutes later to keep up coach Ange Postecoglou’s spectacular begin on the membership, which noticed him win supervisor of the month for August.

Sheffield’s Oli McBurnie was despatched off for a second yellow card within the 14th minute of stoppages.

The Blades stay winless after 5 matches.

The guests had been in entrance when Spurs didn’t take care of Jack Robinson’s lengthy throw that dropped for Hamer, who drilled in on the again submit by way of the woodwork.

Postecoglou reacted with a triple substitution within the eightieth as deadline day signing Brennan Johnson, Richarlison and Perisic had been introduced on.

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