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Tottenham beat Southampton- FA Cup

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Tottenham beat Southampton and set up a home tie against Norwich City in the FA Cup fourth-round replay. After Nathan Redmond's attempt was overtaken by Hugo Lloris, the Spurs went ahead when Shane Long overcame a shot from defender Jack Stephens of Nongale to take a 1-1 lead. Danny Ings curled a shot to overtake Lorris to put the Saints ahead, but Lucas Maura got a strike from 18 yards. Spurs got the equalizer when Son Hyung-min converted a penalty in the 87th minute. Southampton goalkeeper Angus Gunn was fouled after he created an excellent pass opportunity from substitute Dele Alli. For the Saints, midfielder James Ward-Ploss carried a knee injury to the stretcher in the first half. The Norwich Spurs will host the bottom of the Premier League in the fifth round of the midweek match on March 3, 4 or 5. The FA Cup represents the best chance for Tottenham to win their first trophy since 2008 - when they finished fifth in the Premier League, they exited the Caraba...