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Tottenham's Champions League hopes were dealt a damaging blow as they fell to a 2-0 Premier League defeat by Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
Ange Postecoglou's side were left trailing fourth-placed Aston Villa by seven points and now have just a single game in hand.
Goals from Trevoh Chalobah and Nicolas Jackson saw Mauricio Pochettino emerge victorious against his former club to enhance his team's own chances of qualifying for Europe.
This was far from Spurs at their fluid, swashbuckling best, and rarely did they put serious pressure on a Chelsea backline that had already posted the club's worst league defensive record in more than 30 years.
Mail Sport's Kieran Gill takes a look at some of things you may have missed.
Chelsea fans unveiled a giant banner to show their appreciation for Conor Gallagher
As revealed by Mail Sport, Chelsea’s supporters used this match to send a message to the club’s decision-makers with a gigantic banner for Conor Gallagher, who only has a year left on his contract.
Purely funded by fans, they do not want to see him sold this summer, least of all to Tottenham. The ‘Chelsea since birth’ display
