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Newcastle 2-2 Tottenham — Match Report: Better Never Than Late
Newcastle United were held to a 2-2 draw by Tottenham Hotspur at St. James’ Park after conceding a stoppage-time equalizer. The result denied Eddie Howe’s team a third straight Premier League win and maintained a long-standing trend: Newcastle have still not won a league match in which Bruno Guimaraes has not started,
Sandra: Nick Woltemade was not quite on song, Dan Burn was great at the back and Lewis Hall was good too as he didn't let Mohammed Kudus run the show. Some of the players looked tired after 60 minutes. Should have been 3-0 up at half-time but we have not got enough firepower and needed more courage in our convictions. Spurs lucky to be level.
A Nottingham Forest goal was disallowed after a five-and-a-half-minute VAR check at Wolves; Dominik Szoboszlai almost gave away a penalty for Liverpool against Sunderland; a corner for Brighton also l
Newcastle were awarded a controversial penalty during their draw with Tottenham after a VAR intervention with Rio Ferdinand claiming the decision was "disgraceful"
Newcastle go in search of a third consecutive league win against a Tottenham side beaten in each of their past three games in all competitions. BBC Sport examines some of the key themes before Tuesday's match.
Tottenham captain Cristian Romero was clearly frustrated with the late penalty Newcastle received against Spurs.
This match will be broadcast on the rebranded NBC Sports Network. However, the network is currently only available on YouTube TV. So, football fans can only stream Saturday’s match on Peacock.
Tottenham boss Thomas Frank speaking to BBC Match of the Day: "It says a lot about the mentality of the team, it's been a tough week, coming here after four games in ten days against a good Newcastle team. "We suffered the first 25 minutes. The way the team handled two setbacks showed a lot about the character of the team which I love.
Cristian Romero netted a brace - including a stoppage-time leveller - as Tottenham twice pegged Newcastle United back at St. James’ Park.