As it stands, Chelsea could wrap up the title with wins against Middlesbrough and West Bromwich Albion before Tottenham are next in action against Manchester United in their final home game at White Hart Lane on May 14.
Tottenham's Harry Kane looks dejected after the English Premier League match between West Ham United and Tottenham Hotspur at the London Stadium on Friday.
"The circumstances were completely different [from last season]".
Mauricio Pochettino fears Tottenham have blown their chance of winning the Premier League because they lack the ruthless streak required to succeed under intense pressure.
"To win a league or a trophy is about key moments".
"We started the second half a little bit sloppy, we conceded in the space and the way we conceded the goal in this type of football, when you are fighting for the big things, you feel disappointed, " Pochettino said. Today was a key moment to show that.
"Our aim was to win every game until the end of the season, that's gone now and from Monday we'll be ready to go again", he told the club website. It's not about playing well or running around more or less, it's about when you must win, you win.
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Munoz said United has adjusted its policies as a result, and will now limit the use of law enforcement to security issues only. David Dao being forcibly removed and beaten up on an April 9 flight so that a United flight crew could board a booked flight.
"If you want to be a champion you have to win. How?" But what I've really been pleased about is how we've wanted to win as a team.
It should also take the heat off of manager Slaven Bilic whose position has come under pressure this season despite steering West Ham to seventh previous year.
The result leaves Pochettino's side four points off the top spot with just three games left to play.
Whether that will be enough to spare boss Slaven Bilic from the sack remains to be seen amid reports his job could be in danger. I thought we got what we deserved. It was great in terms of character and determination.
Unhinged by Aaron Cresswell s cross, the Tottenham defence parted too easily and when Ayew couldn't control, the ball ran to the unmarked Lanzini, who drilled home from close-range.
"It was an important one for them and us, and under the lights on a Friday night, against them - you can't beat that feeling".
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