Jose Mourinho’s first match as Tottenham Hotspur manager ended in victory as the Portuguese’s side beat West Ham United 3-2 at London Stadium in the first Premier League match played on Saturday.
Spurs were leading three-nil at halftime with goals from Son Heung-Min, Lucas Moura and Harry Kane. However, the Hammers grabbed two goals in the second half courtesy Michail Antonio and Angelo Ogbonna.
Elsewhere at Selhurst Park, Liverpool remained unbeaten as a late goal by Roberto Firmino ensured a 2-1 win over Crystal Palace. The Reds by virtue of the win maintain an eight-point lead at the top of the table.
Leicester remained second with a routine win at Brighton.
At the Emirates, Arsenal fans were left fuming as they needed a late goal by Alexandre Lacazette to snatch a 2-2 draw against struggling Southampton,
Later on Saturday, Manchester City moved above Chelsea to third. The Citizens defeated the Blues at Etihad Stadium thanks to first-half strikes by Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez.
Full Results of Premier League games played on Saturday;
West Ham 2-3 Tottenham Hotspurs
Arsenal 2-2 Southampton
Bournemouth 1-2 Wolves
Brighton 0-2 Leicester City
Crystal Palace 1-2 Liverpool
Everton 0-2 Norwich
Watford 0-3 Burnley
Manchester City 2-1 Chelsea
Two matches will be played on Sunday with Manchester United in action.
