The win in the final north London derby at White Hart Lane also means Spurs will finish above Arsenal for the first time since 1995. Wanyama said on Spurs’ website that they were “the better team” and “the fitter team” on Sunday, and they knew Arsenal would be gasping for breath in the second half. “Today we showed who was the better team and who was the fitter team,” the Harambee Stars captain said. Writing for the BBC, Phil McNulty said Wanyama thoroughly outperformed his Arsenal opposite number Granit Xhaka. “Wanyama, an £11m buy from Southampton, stamped his presence all over midfield here with his imposing frame and ball-winning ability.

Source: Daily Nation May 01, 2017 17:26 UTC