Goals from Giovani Lo Celso and Erik Lamela, Spurs’ two skilful Argentines, settled this nervy first FA Cup tie at the new Tottenham Hotspur stadium – and brought back some vintage memories. Spurs ended up nervously hanging on here to book a fourth round tie at Southampton – as Boro sub George Saville scored with eight minutes left after Lo Celso and Lamela had netted early on. Mejias’ weak kick out was picked up by Lo Celso, who nipped past Dael Fry and slid the ball into the corner of the net with ease. Tottenham news: Giovani Lo Celso and Erik Lamela scoredREAD MORE Tottenham have ‘no chance’ of transfer, Mourinho urged to alter plans Those chances had to go in for Boro to have any chance. The chances kept coming at the other end though, as Lamela set up Lucas Moura, who dragged his shot just wide.

Source: Express January 14, 2020 18:45 UTC