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Spurs top-four bid hit by loss at Leeds

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May 8, 2021 Leeds United's Ezgjan Alioski down injured as referee Michael Oliver looks on and Tottenham Hotspur's Lucas Moura reacts Pool via [REUTERS]

Tottenham Hotspur's slim hopes of finishing in the Premier League top four faded as goals from Stuart Dallas, Patrick Bamford and Rodrigo condemned them to a 3-1 defeat at Leeds United in a lively game on Saturday.

Spurs stayed sixth on 56 points from 35 games, five behind fourth-placed Chelsea who play runaway leaders Manchester City later on Saturday. Leeds moved two places up to ninth on 50 points.

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