Not a happy homecoming for Tottenham's Bale


Soccer Football - Premier League - Tottenham Hotspur v West Ham United - Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, Britain - October 18, 2020 Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale looks dejected after the match Pool via REUTERS/Matt Dunham

LONDON (Reuters) - When Gareth Bale came off the bench in the 72nd minute to begin his second chapter at Tottenham Hotspur the hosts were 3-0 ahead and cruising against London rivals West Ham United.

Little more than 20 minutes later Bale and his team mates trudged off crestfallen after Manuel Lanzini's stoppage-time screamer earned West Ham an unlikely 3-3 draw.

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