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Newcastle condemn dismal Spurs to second successive defeat

Big-spending Tottenham crashed to a second successive Premier League defeat as Anthony Elanga and Yoane Wissa inspired Newcastle's 2-0 win on Saturday.Newcastle manager Matthias Jaissle was able to celebrate his maiden Premier League win after a 2-2 draw against Liverpool in the German's first game following his surprise appointment as Eddie Howe's replacement.

Newcastle condemn dismal Spurs to second successive defeat

Tottenham suffered a second consecutive Premier League defeat, falling 2-0 to Newcastle in a chastening result for manager Remo De Zerbi. The visitors, heavily invested with £300 million in new signings, failed to score in their opening two league matches. Anthony Elanga and Yoane Wissa inspired Newcastle's victory, with Elanga netting the opening goal and Wissa sealing the win in the 72nd minute.

Tottenham, without injured striker Savio, struggled to make an impact despite the presence of new loan signing Omar Marmoush. Newcastle's manager, Matthias Jaissle, secured his first Premier League win after a previous 2-2 draw with Liverpool.

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