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Spurs see off Man United to give Postecoglou a winning start at home
Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung-min

Tottenham 2-0 Manchester United
by Bella Katz 
at the Tottenham Hotspur stadium 

ANGE POSTECOGLOU was warmly welcomed to the Tottenham Hotspur stadium for his first Premier League match in charge at home on Saturday evening against Manchester United, who fell flat in a 2-0 defeat. 

A striking Tifo organised by volunteers in the South Stand spelled out “Welcome to N17” in navy and lilywhite, which set the stage for an unforgettable performance under their new Australian manager. 

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