Tottenham’s Son and Alli gallop clear to trip up Arsenal in Carabao Cup

Dele Alli felt his blood boil and who could blame him? There were 73 minutes on the Emirates Stadium clock when an Arsenal supporter took leave of his senses to hurl a water bottle in the direction of the Tottenham attacker, as he walked away from the touchline. It hit Alli on the back of the head. There is simply no excuse for this type of thing, even amid the heat of derby passions.

Alli had the perfect riposte. He turned to face the area from where the missile had come and flashed up the scoreline with his fingers. Two-nil to Tottenham. He had done more than anyone to make it that way; to carry Mauricio Pochettino and his team one step closer to that elusive piece of silverware.

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