Spurs and United keep up pressure as City and Liverpool draw


Britain Soccer Football - Manchester City v Liverpool - Premier League - Etihad Stadium - 19/3/17 Manchester City's Fernandinho in action with Liverpool's Emre Can Action Images via Reuters / Jason Cairnduff Livepic

LONDON (Reuters) - Tottenham Hotspur kept Chelsea just about within their sights at the top of the Premier League on Sunday by beating Southampton 2-1 and Manchester United improved their prospects by moving into fifth place with a 3-1 victory at Middlesbrough.

Both clubs would then have been happy enough to watch Manchester City and Liverpool drop points by drawing 1-1 with each other, even though City manager Pep Guardiola unexpectedly described it as one of the best days of his coaching career.

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