SINSHEIM, Germany (Reuters) -Tottenham Hotspur captain Son Heung-min scored in each half to earn his side a 3-2 victory at Hoffenheim in the Europa League on Thursday. The win strengthened Tottenham's chances of finishing in the top eight of the league,

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Tottenham Hotspur won their first game in the Europa League since October to boost their chances of qualifying directly for the round of 16

Spurs started the brighter of the two sides and were ahead three minutes in after Maddison controlled Pedro Porro’s long ball and fired past Oliver Baumann in the Hoffenheim goal. Maddison then turned provider as his pass sent Son through on goal and the South Korean chipped the ball past Baumann via a deflection to double the lead.

Tottenham Hotspur sealed a 3-2 win at Hoffenheim in the Europa League on Thursday, boosting their hopes of automatic qualification for the last 16 and leaving the Germans fretting over elimination. Son Heung Min's brace means the inconsistent north London side are up to fourth - pending later matches - and look well-placed ahead of a final round of league games next Thursday when they host Sweden's Elfsborg.

Tottenham Hotspur secured a crucial win in the Europa League with a 3-2 triumph in Germany against Hoffenheim. Spurs raced into an early lead when James Maddison fired in the opening goal of the evening for the visitors.

Tottenham Hotspur captain Son Heung-min scored in each half to earn his side a 3-2 victory at Hoffenheim in the Europa League on Thursday.

Goals from James Maddison and Son Heung-min saw Tottenham defeat Hoffenheim 3-2 in the Europa League.Spurs started the brighter of the two sides and were ahead three minutes in after Maddison

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I think he enjoys having that responsibility," Postecoglou said after Tottenham's crucial win over Hoffenheim in the Europa League. "Creative player

Tottenham Hotspur host Leicester City on matchday 23 of the Premier League on Sunday, January 26th, at 14:00 UK time as they look to get back to winning ways in the English top flight.