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Pochettino: Tottenham's best performance of the season

Mauricio Pochettino feels Tottenham's first-half performance in the 4-1 win over Watford was arguably their best of the 2016-17 campaign.

A Harry Kane double followed by a Dele Alli strike saw Spurs take a three-goal lead in the opening 45 minutes, with the latter making it four early in the second half before Younes Kaboul pulled one back in the closing stages.

Tottenham's sublime performance allowed Pochettino to take off both goalscorers with an eye on the upcoming clash with leaders Chelsea and he was understandably delighted with his side's display.

"We played very good, to a very high standard.