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Son Heung-Min nets hat trick as Tottenham thrash woeful Leicester City

Son Heung-Min came off the bench and scored a quick-fire hat trick as Tottenham Hotspur rallied to a dominant 6-2 victory over bottom-place Leicester City in the Premier League on Saturday.

The South Korean, the Premier League's joint-top scorer last season, had not scored in Tottenham's first eight games and had lost his place to Dejan Kulusevski.

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But he responded in emphatic fashion to steal the limelight, curling an unstoppable right-footer into the top corner, then a left-footer into the other side and completed his hat trick with a goal initially ruled out for offside.