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Spurs turn up heat on Leicester

STOKE, England - Three thoughts from the Britannia Stadium where Tottenham continued their title chase with a decisive 4-0 victory over Stoke.

1. Hot Spurs put pressure on Leicester

Now the pressure is on the league leaders. "Leicester City, we're coming for you," chorused the jubilant Tottenham fans as their side surged to a 4-0 victory. The gap is down to five points and Spurs possess much the better goal difference. A first league title since 1961 is looking feasible again.

Tottenham were terrific as they subjected Stoke to a harrowing night. Harry Kane and Dele Alli scored twice each.