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Tottenham's Late Equalizer Keeps Relegation Hopes Alive
4/19/2026
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Story summary
- Georginio Rutter's late equalizer left Tottenham Hotspur one point from Premier League safety after Xavi Simons' goal sparked celebrations, with five games left.
- Tottenham have not faced relegation since 1977, heightening concerns.
- Head coach Roberto de Zerbi expressed disappointment over conceding late.
- Les Ferdinand, former Tottenham Hotspur player, criticized the celebrations.
- Ashley Williams, ex-defender, defended the emotional response.
