Tottenham Defeats Crystal Palace 2-1, Extends Premier League Lead
Victory against Crystal Palace garnered by goals from Heung-Min Son and Crystal Palace's own Joel Ward; Spurs maintain unbeaten record after 10 games and move five points clear of Manchester City and Arsenal.
- Tottenham Hotspur claimed a 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace, further cementing their position at the top of the Premier League table, five points clear of Manchester City and Arsenal.
- Goals from Tottenham's Heung-Min Son and an own goal by Crystal Palace's Joel Ward contributed to the win, maintaining Spurs' unbeaten record after 10 games.
- Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou, who has made the best start of any coach in Premier League history, attributed the team's success to overcoming various challenges since the start of the season.
- Despite losing key player Harry Kane, Heung-Min Son steps up as the team's leading goal scorer, contributing seven to the total of 20 goals scored so far this season.
- Postecoglou's managerial style has reportedly brought about a positive change in mood within the squad, with key players dropped and new signings performing well, supporting the argument that Tottenham can be seen as genuine title contenders.