Spurs add to Man United woes with 2-1 victory at Old Trafford

Tottenham Hotspur recorded their second consecutive win at Old Trafford after winning over Manchester United.

Tottenham won the creaking Premier League title defence with a 2-1 victory at Old Trafford on New Year's Day.

According to sports24, having won their previous six games in all competitions, United were hoping to win, but instead they slumped to a sixth defeat of the season that left them 11 points off the pace.

Tottenham took a 34th-minute lead when Emmanuel Adebayor out jumped Chris Smalling to head home Christian Eriksen's right-wing centre, the report added.