Late Eriksen winner keeps Tottenham in hunt for last-16 place


Soccer Football - Champions League - Group Stage - Group B - Tottenham Hotspur v Inter Milan - Wembley Stadium, London, Britain - November 28, 2018 Tottenham's Christian Eriksen scores their first goal past Inter Milan's Samir Handanovic REUTERS/Eddie Keogh

LONDON (Reuters) - Christian Eriksen kept Tottenham Hotspur's hopes of completing a remarkable salvage job and reaching the last 16 of the Champions League alive with a late winner in his side's 1-0 victory over Inter Milan at Wembley on Wednesday.

Inter, needing just a draw to reach the knockout rounds at Tottenham's expense, were holding firm until substitute Eriksen smashed home his side's winner in the 80th minute after superb work from midfield powerhouse Moussa Sissoko.

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