Soccer-Spurs bolster Champions League qualifying bid with Forest win


Soccer Football - Premier League - Tottenham Hotspur v Nottingham Forest - Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, Britain - April 7, 2024 Tottenham Hotspur's Micky van de Ven celebrates scoring their second goal as Nottingham Forest's Matz Sels looks dejected Action Images via Reuters/Matthew Childs

LONDON (Reuters) -Tottenham Hotspur boosted their Champions League qualifying hopes with a 3-1 home win over relegation-battling Nottingham Forest on Sunday to move into fourth spot in the Premier League.

Second-half goals from Micky van de Ven and Pedro Porro, after Forest's Chris Wood had cancelled out Murillo's own goal in the opening period, helped Spurs capitalise on rivals Aston Villa and Manchester United dropping points this weekend.

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