{"id":1232249,"date":"2022-10-23T18:07:03","date_gmt":"2022-10-23T18:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/23\/newcastle-beat-tottenham-to-move-into-premier-league-top-four\/"},"modified":"2022-10-23T18:07:03","modified_gmt":"2022-10-23T18:07:03","slug":"newcastle-beat-tottenham-to-move-into-premier-league-top-four","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/23\/newcastle-beat-tottenham-to-move-into-premier-league-top-four\/","title":{"rendered":"Newcastle beat Tottenham to move into Premier League top four"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"391\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/download-6-696x391.png\"   alt=\"\" title=\"download\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Miguel Almiron continued his fine run of form as Newcastle United stormed into the Premier League\u2019s top four with a 2-1 victory at rivals Tottenham.<\/p>\n<p>The Paraguayan netted his fifth goal in his last five outings with a fine solo effort on 40 minutes after Callum Wilson had taken advantage of a howler from Spurs stopper Hugo Lloris to lob home the opener.<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, Lloris made errors for both Newcastle goals late in the first period after Son Heung-Min (twice) and Harry Kane had both gone close to giving the hosts the lead early on.<\/p>\n<p>Spurs needed to find a response in the second half and it was Kane who reduced the arrears when he stooped to nod in from close range on 54 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Newcastle almost restored their two-goal cushion through Wilson and then weathered a late storm to hang on for all three points.<\/p>\n<p>The result sees the Magpies nudge above Chelsea into fourth spot on goal difference, just two points behind third-placed Spurs.<\/p>\n<p>Next up, the Lilywhites entertain Sporting Lisbon in the Champions League on Wednesday before travelling to Bournemouth in the Premier League on Saturday. Newcastle host Aston Villa.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"AJlIzXYKtSc\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Economic Recovery: Mahama tells gov\u2019t to hold dialogue to develop home-grown solutions (21-10-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AJlIzXYKtSc?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miguel Almiron continued his fine run of form as Newcastle United stormed into the Premier League\u2019s top four with a 2-1 victory at rivals Tottenham. The Paraguayan netted his fifth goal in his last five outings with a fine solo effort on 40 minutes after Callum Wilson had taken advantage of a howler from Spurs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1232251,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[193,674,503,6136,2726,121,1785],"class_list":["post-1232249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-beat","tag-league","tag-move","tag-newcastle","tag-premier","tag-top","tag-tottenham"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1232249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1232249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1232249\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1232249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1232249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1232249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}