The Courier & Advertiser (Fife Edition)

Spurs left stunned by late fightback

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West Ham staged a remarkable comeback from 3-0 down to draw 3- 3 at Tottenham in yesterday ’s Premier League action.

Manuel Lanzini’s 25yard strike in stoppage time snatched an unlikely point for David Moyes’ side.

Harry Kane and Son Heung -m in had combined to send Tottenham racing into a three-goal lead.

Gareth Bale came on with 18 minutes left but West Ham pulled two back through Fabian Balbuena’s header and a Davinson Sanchez own goal.

Bale clipped the post with a stoppage-time shot, and moments later Lanzini smashed in the equaliser.

Ross Barkley netted a late winner as Aston Villa kept up their 100% record with a 1-0 win at Leicester.

Substitute Alexis Mac Allister scored a 90th-minute equaliser as Brighton rescued a deserved 1-1 draw at Crystal Palace.

Wilfried Zaha had put the Eagles ahead with a first-half penalty.

Substitute Billy Sharp grabbed a late equaliser from the penalty spot to salvage a point for Sheffield United in a 1-1 draw against Fulham at Bramall Lane.

Ademola Lookman had put Fulham in front on 77 minutes after Aleksandar Mitrovic had missed a penalty for the visitors.

Liverpool face the prospect of being without Virgil Van Dijk for several months after it was confirmed their key defender requires knee surgery.

The 29 -year-o ld sustained anterior cruciate ligament damage in a controvers­ial high challenge by Everton goalkeeper Jo r d a n Pickford in S a tu rd a y ’ s 2 -2 Merseyside derby draw.

Raheem Sterling netted Ma n c h e s t e r City’s winner against Arsenal, while Chelsea d rew 3 -3 w i th Southampto­n after a late Jannik Vestergaar­d goal

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