Pre Season: Spurs and Liverpool both pick up wins

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Spurs and Liverpool both picked up wins on their pre-season tours

Liverpool 1 - 0 Real Betis

Arne Slot earned his first win as Liverpool manager with a 1-0 win over Real Betis courtesy of an excellent Dominik Szoboszlai goal.

Slot's new side were beaten 1-0 by Preston at their training ground earlier this month but you can now consider the post-Jurgen Klopp era as now up and running thanks to this win on their US tour.

Liverpool now face Arsenal in Philadelphia then take on Manchester United in Columbia on Sunday.

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Vissel Kobe 2 -  3 Tottenham Hotspur

Teenager Mikey Moore netted a late winner as Tottenham triumphed over Japanese champions Vissel Kobe with a 3-2 victory in a pre-season friendly in Tokyo.

The 16-year-old winger sealed the win for Ange Postecoglou’s side with a close-range finish in the 88th minute.

Son Heung-min had initially put Tottenham ahead in the second half, but Vissel Kobe equalised shortly after the hour mark when Jean Patric scored past Brandon Austin.

Earlier in the match, Pedro Porro connected with Dejan Kulusevski's clever backheel to level the score, following Yuya Osako's opener for Vissel Kobe.

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Spurs will continue their pre-season campaign against the K League All-Stars on Wednesday, as they travel to captain Son's home country of South Korea.

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