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Dan Kilpatrick

SHOCKING: Tottenham close in on europa league progress but ange postecoglou s urgent need is clear | Mind Blowing Facts

Relief: Tottenham overcame Hoffenheim on Thursday night - (Getty Images)

Tottenham took a huge step towards the Europa League knockouts with a nervy and entertaining win over Hoffenheim in Germany.

James Maddison opened the scoring inside three minutes, racing onto Pedro Porro's pass to finish superbly, and Heung-min Son made it 2-0 with a deflected strike after good work from the England playmaker.

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