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The Antonin Kinsky wonder-save that could be crucial in Spurs’ battle to avoid the drop

The Independent·George Sessions·6 months ago
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Kinsky saved a powerful close-range strike from Sean Longstaff (Dylan Martinez/Reuters)

Tottenham's relegation fears deepened after a 1-1 draw with Leeds but only thanks to a wonder save in second half stoppage time from Antonin Kinsky. The goalkeeper saved a powerful close-range strike from Sean Longstaff deep into added time towards the end of the game, reacting well low to tip the ball onto the woodwork.

It came as Mathys Tel endured a dramatic shift from hero to villain during the game. His 50th-minute opener had initially offered a crucial lifeline.

But the young forward then conceded a reckless penalty in the 69th minute, catching Leeds captain Ethan Ampadu in the face with an overhead kick clearance.…

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