Only Leicester striker Jamie Vardy has scored more goals in the Premier League than Southampton's Danny Ings this seasonTottenham fell further behind in the race for a top four spot in the Premier League thanks to defeat at Southampton on Wednesday, despite rivals Chelsea being held to a draw at Brighton. Spurs are six points behind fourth-placed Chelsea after striker Danny Ings scored Southampton's winner in the 17th minute at St Mary's. Second-placed Leicester City kicked off the new year with a comfortable 3-0 win over Newcastle at St James' Park thanks to superb goals from Ayoze Perez, James Maddison and substitute Hamza Choudhury. Pedro Neto got a goal back for Wolves on the hour but it was not enough after Abdoulaye Doucoure and Gerard Deulofeu had given Watford a 2-0 lead. Manchester City v Everton, Norwich v Crystal Palace and West Ham v Bournemouth all kick off at 17:30 GMT, while Arsenal host Manchester United at 20:00.

Source: BBC January 01, 2020 17:03 UTC