Liverpool pricked by Rose thorn at Spurs

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Liverpool's Brazilian midfielder Philippe Coutinho controls the ball amid the English Premier League football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool at White Hart Lane in London, on August 27, 2016. JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP

Liverpool players celebrate after English midfielder James Milner scored from the punishment spot amid the English Premier League football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool at White Hart Lane in London, on August 27, 2016.

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Liverpool players celebrate after English midfielder James Milner scored from the punishment spot amid the English Premier League football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool at White Hart Lane in London, on August 27, 2016. JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP

Tottenham Hotspur's English shield Danny Rose (L) scores past Tottenham Hotspur's Dutch goalkeeper Michel Vorm amid the English Premier League football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool at White Hart Lane in London, on August 27, 2016.

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Tottenham Hotspur's English safeguard Danny Rose (L) scores past Tottenham Hotspur's Dutch goalkeeper Michel Vorm amid the English Premier League football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool at White Hart Lane in London, on August 27, 2016. JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP

Tottenham Hotspur's English safeguard Danny Rose celebrates with colleagues in the wake of scoring amid the English Premier League football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool at White Hart Lane in London, on August 27, 2016.

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Tottenham Hotspur's English safeguard Danny Rose celebrates with colleagues in the wake of scoring amid the English Premier League football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool at White Hart Lane in London, on August 27, 2016. JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP

Left-back Danny Rose's 72nd-minute equalizer earned Tottenham Hotspur a 1-1 attract with Liverpool a hard-battled Premier League experience at White Hart Lane on Saturday.

James Milner gave Liverpool a merited lead with a punishment in a matter of seconds before half-time, however Spurs got their prize for a spell of maintained second-half weight when Rose bored home the equalizer.

The England full-back's strike implies he has officially coordinated his count from last season and it saved Spurs' unbeaten record taking after their draw at Everton and triumph over Crystal Palace.

It was a disappointing result for going to director Jurgen Klopp on his arrival to the scene of his first diversion at the Liverpool rudder last October, which finished in a 0-0 draw.

His side demonstrated a much more keen forefront than in a weekend ago's 2-0 rout at Burnley, yet their failure to finish the amusement off empowered Mauricio Pochettino's Spurs to save a point.

It was a challenge between two groups who like to squeeze high up the contribute and the primary half it was Tottenham who had the best trouble playing the ball out from the back.

Assigning in objective for Spurs again set up of the harmed Hugo Lloris, Michel Vorm was regularly called energetically.


The Dutchman delivered a staggering fourth-minute stop to frustrate Philippe Coutinho from Roberto Firmino's square pass and twice hustled from his line to expertly handle Sadio Mane.

Coutinho had defeat a solid hamstring to begin and he constantly discovered space inside the Spurs box, with one shot redirected over and another easily parried by Vorm at his close post.

– Spurs reshuffle –

Beside a Christian Eriksen free-kick that Simon Mignolet fisted away, Spurs postured little risk at the flip side, in spite of the fact that Vincent Janssen could have won a punishment in the wake of being hindered by Joel Matip.

Mane, in the interim, was blessed to maintain a strategic distance from a red card subsequent to rattling Rose two minutes in the wake of being reserved for a late one on Dele Alli.

Janssen had supplanted Kyle Walker after the Spurs full-back succumbed to sickness, in a reshuffle that saw Eric Dier move to right-back and Alli drop into focal midfield.

It cleared out the hosts with a new setup on the right flank and Liverpool misused their instability when Firmino was cut by Erik Lamela in the wake of dashing in behind him.

Milner, Liverpool's left-back once more, unquestionably controlled the punishment into the base left corner.

The group in red kept on getting a charge out of the high ground in the second half, with Matip heading over, Nathaniel Clyne working Vorm and Mane seeing a volley chalked off for offside.

In any case, as the force of the guests' squeezing started to blur, so Spurs began to affirm themselves.

Eriksen side-footed over from Dier's curtailed and Mignolet delivered savvy recoveries to ruin Lamela and Toby Alderweireld before Spurs drew level with 18 minutes to go.

Discharged by Alderweireld, Dier cut inside onto his left foot and crossed, Lamela flicked the ball on and Rose brought it down at the back post before spearing a shot past Mignolet.

Liverpool obtained one final sight of objective, however Georginio Wijnaldum's exertion was handled by Vorm.

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