Tottenham 1-0 Newcastle: Harry Kane goal guarantees Champions League for Spurs next season

Tottenham 1-0 Newcastle: Harry Kane nets his 28th Premier League goal of the campaign to help Spurs seal Champions League football next season

Tottenham have secured Champions League football next season after they beat Newcastle 1-0 at Wembley.

Harry Kane finally made the breakthrough five minutes after the restart to give Spurs the lead The win puts Spurs up into third place, two points above Liverpool and four ahead of rivals Chelsea.

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Spurs have won their last 18 home Premier League games against promoted sides since a 2-1 defeat to Norwich City in April 2012.

Newcastle United have now lost four consecutive Premier League games on three different occasions this season.

Since losing their opening Premier League home game at Wembley this season, Spurs have lost just one the last 17 (W12 D4).

This was Spurs' first league double over Newcastle since 2004/05.

After failing to score in his first four Premier League games at Wembley, Harry Kane has since netted 13 in his last 14 appearances.

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