Bent shows his bottle

SOME matches defy explanation.

No wonder managers Steve Bruce and Harry Redknapp looked bemused at the end of 90 minutes that started with the Premier League’s quickest goal of the season and ended with a sumptuous volley from Bolo Zenden.

In between, former Tottenham players tormented their former club, who conceded three penalties – two of them saved superbly by goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes – and there was a contentious disallowed goal.