Tottenham moved to within seven points of Premier League leaders Chelsea with a 2-0 win over Burnley that boosted their faint title hopes
Eric Dier and Son Heung-min scored second-half goals to secure victory and breathe new life into their pursuit of Premier League leaders Chelsea, who were stunned by Crystal Palace.
Tottenham’s Eric Dier celebrates scoring their first goal with team mates as Burnley players look dejected
Tottenham’s Eric Dier celebrates scoring their first goal with team mates as Burnley players look dejectedReuters
Dier struck his first league goal since December 2015 after 66 minutes to set Spurs on their way before South Korean international Son sealed the win 11 minutes later.
The crucial victory came on what had looked as if it might be a miserable afternoon for the Londoners after they lost midfielder Harry Winks to what appeared a serious ankle injury.
