Potter's future under scrutiny after Tottenham win over West Ham

Tottenham produced a comprehensive 3-0 victory over West Ham at the London Stadium on Saturday, leaving the home side reeling and deepening questions over manager Graham Potter's future. Pape Matar Sarr opened the scoring from a corner early in the second half, Tomas Soucek was then shown a straight red card for a high studs-up challenge on Joao Palhinha, and Lucas Bergvall and Micky van de Ven added quickfire goals as West Ham collapsed to a heavy defeat.

The match was goalless at halftime, but Spurs dominated the first period with a series of corners and set-piece pressure. A Cristian Romero header was briefly ruled out for a shove in the box after a VAR review, and Tottenham's relentless deliveries ultimately paid off 100 seconds into the second half when Sarr headed home at the far post. Soucek's dismissal left West Ham with 10 men and they conceded twice more within minutes, prompting many home supporters to leave before full time and a chorus of boos from those who remained.

Potter acknowledged the anger of supporters after the game, saying he understood their frustration and felt for both fans and players. He defended aspects of his team's first-half performance, praising...