London — Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Eric Dier was involved in a confrontation with a fan after his side’s penalty shoot-out defeat by Norwich City in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Wednesday.

The England international, who scored his spot-kick in the shoot-out after the match ended 1-1, appeared to be upset at something said after the game and climbed into the crowd. Video footage showed Dier climbing over seats and confronting a home fan before he was restrained by security guards and other fans. He was eventually led away...

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