Jones: United could have scored four

Defender Phil Jones insisted Manchester United could accept accomplished Tottenham by half-time in Sunday's Premier League clash.Fifa 15 Xbox Coins Cheap

Tottenham and United eventually played out a aimless draw, which larboard Jones and Co. 10 credibility afloat of Premier League leaders Chelsea.

But according to Jones, United should accept denticulate at atomic three goals in the aboriginal half, with Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris accepting to half-time with 5 saves to his name and not getting appropriate to add to that account in the additional period.

"We created abundant affairs in the aboriginal bisected and conceivably should accept been three or four nil up at half-time but it wasn't to be," Jones said.

"In the additional bisected they came out and pushed us to the end.

"We knew that would appear but we backward airy and we kept a apple-pie sheet.

"It's consistently nice to appear abroad with a apple-pie area but ultimately the lads are aghast not to accept taken all three points."

Radamel Falcao and Robin van Persie started up foreground for United at White Hart Lane with the above banishment Lloris into two saves afore the breach and the closing accepting one on-target attempt baffled by Tottenham's French goalkeeper.

But although both strikers bootless to catechumen if bright through on goal, Jones banned to accusation them for United's abortion to triumph.

"I anticipation Falcao and Robin were agitating today," he said.

"They captivated the brawl up well, they affiliated up able-bodied but it just wasn't our day in foreground of goal."

Jones added that although fatigue had played a allotment in United's performance, he and his team-mates could not use it as an alibi because every added Premier League ancillary are in the aforementioned position, arena three amateur in six canicule beyond the Christmas and New Year period.

"I anticipate fatigue is consistently traveling to bang in with two amateur in three canicule but it's the aforementioned for every club in the Premier League," the England all-embracing said.

"You accept to do it, we accept done it, and now we attending advanced to the bold adjoin Stoke on Thursday."http://www.buyfut.com