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Mauricio Pochettino says Tottenham now 'among the best in Europe' after stunning Real Madrid win

Manager Mauricio Pochettino believes Tottenham belong among Europe's elite after they blew away Real Madrid to qualify for the Champions League knockout stages.

Spurs followed up a 1-1 draw a fortnight ago with a superb performance against the competition's defending champions at Wembley and ran out 3-1 winners courtesy of Dele Alli's double and a strike from Christian Eriksen.

Cristiano Ronaldo pulled one back late on for the LaLiga club but that could not prevent Tottenham marching into the tournament's last 16.

"This sort of win brings with it certain consequences in terms of making us more visible.