What's happened
Southampton came back from 3-1 down to draw 3-3 with Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League, with a controversial stoppage-time penalty converted by James Ward-Prowse.
Why it matters
The draw is a setback for Tottenham's bid to finish in the top four of the Premier League. Southampton's comeback from 3-1 down is a significant achievement for the bottom club, who are fighting to avoid relegation.
What the papers say
The Guardian, Reuters, The Independent
How we got here
Tottenham had looked set to clinch all three points at St Mary's after maiden strikes by Pedro Porro and Ivan Perisic were sandwiched by Harry Kane's 23rd goal of the campaign. Southampton had recently taken points off Chelsea and Manchester United to boost their survival hopes.
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