US EditionVan de Ven wonder goal helps Tottenham to 4-0 rout of Copenhagen
Tottenham maintained an unbeaten Champions League run with a 4-0 win featuring a solo goal by van de Ven, boosting their knockout stage hopes, coach Frank said.
- On Tuesday, Tottenham Hotspur beat Copenhagen 4-0 in the Champions League, preserving their unbeaten start to the League Phase.
- After a poor Saturday performance against Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur home form suffered with only one shot on target, increasing pressure on Thomas Frank as fans awaited their first home win since September 24, described as against weak opponents.
- Micky van de Ven's solo effort saw him run over half the pitch before scoring, lifting his season tally to six as Brennan Johnson, Wilson Odobert and Joao Palhinha also found the net.
- The 4-0 victory boosts Spurs' chances of reaching the Champions League knockout stages as they bounced back from the weekend loss and restored fan confidence ahead of Manchester United.
- Brennan Johnson's dismissal for violent conduct, upgraded by VAR, left ten-man Spurs who then countered with pace, delivering their best attacking display under Thomas Frank.
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Champions League 2025-26: Van de Ven's scores wonder goal as Tottenham thumps Copenhagen; Atletico; Monaco secure wins
Unbeaten Tottenham’s second victory lifted it into the top eight in the standings with eight points, while Copenhagen is languishing near the bottom with one point.
Thomas Frank has a pop at pundits as Tottenham bounce back with big win
Tottenham boss Thomas Frank enjoyed a far better performance in the Champions League (Picture: Getty Images) Thomas Frank has dismissed criticism from pundits as Tottenham bounced back from defeat to Chelsea with a 4-0 victory over Copenhagen in the Champions League. Spurs were beaten 1-0 by the Blues on Saturday, with Frank and his team blasted for their blunt display on their home turf. They were loudly booed by their own fans during the game …
The Independent
The Independent (US)Thomas Frank hails Tottenham ‘bounce-back mentality’ in Copenhagen rout
Jamie Carragher claimed Spurs played like a ‘League Two team’ in defeat to Chelsea on Saturday.
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LONDON (AP) — With a zigzagging 90-meter run, crowned by a precise shot, Micky van de Ven scored perhaps the goal of the season in the Champions League.
Micky van de Ven once again lived up to his reputation as a sprinting powerhouse. In the Champions League match against FC Copenhagen, the Tottenham Hotspur defender delivered a stunning performance to make it 3-0, a match that ended in a 4-0 victory.
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