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Tottenham wins 1-0. Manchester City: Harry Kane passes Jimmy Greaves to become Spurs' all-time leading scorer, as City fail to capitalise on Arsenal's shock defeat at Everton.

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  Tottenham wins 1-0. Man City: Harry Kane surpasses Jimmy Greaves as Spurs' all-time leading scorer with a well-taken winner, as the visitors fail to capitalise on Arsenal's shock defeat at Everton. Harry Kane breaks Jimmy Greaves' long-standing goalscoring record with 267 goals. Manchester City had a chance to close the gap on leaders Arsenal to two points, despite having played one more game. Pep Guardiola was visibly frustrated on the sidelines as City suffered their third consecutive away defeat. It wasn't the cleanest strike of Harry Kane's career, but it was a true centre forward's goal, so it was appropriate. A shot dug out from under his feet, the ball sailed off the turf, across and beyond Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson's right hand, and into the far corner of the net. Kane's 267th goal in a Tottenham shirt moved him ahead of the late Jimmy Greaves as the club's all-time leading scorer. That was one of two things that would have meant a