//Premier League: Man United Inches Closer to Top Four, Tottenham Sputters Again

Premier League: Man United Inches Closer to Top Four, Tottenham Sputters Again

Man United has inched closer to a top-four place after another impressive victory.

With four straight wins in the Premier League, Manchester United is on track for a return to the Champions League as the team goes from strength to strength under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Meanwhile, the man he replaced at Old Trafford, Jose Mourinho, just cannot get Tottenham going.

While United romped to a 3-0 victory at Aston Villa on Thursday, Tottenham couldn’t even muster a shot on target against the most porous defense since the Premier League restarted last month.

The 0-0 draw at Bournemouth ranked as arguably the worst game since the resumption of the English top flight.

“The performance was not good enough,” Mourinho said.

The contrast to United’s latest exciting display couldn’t have been starker.

Portuguese playmaker Bruno Fernandes scored again—a penalty, contentiously awarded, for his seventh goal in 10 games since joining in January—and teenage striker Mason Greenwood powered