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This turned from a case study in Tottenham’s weaknesses to a vision of what, if Antonio Conte can work half the magic he has cast elsewhere, could be a thrilling future. Their first-half performance was as strained as anything they produced under Nuno Espírito Santo and an improved Leeds side looked good for the lead provided by Dan James. But Spurs were a team transformed after the interval, ripping into their opponents and playing with the flair and thrust Conte will demand.Pierre-Emile Højbjerg and Sergio Reguilón, breaking his duck for the club, were unlikely match winners but the home support will thirst for a repeat of excitement like this. Continue reading...