There is a big summer in the transfer window ahead for Tottenham, with an emphasis on bringing in players of quality to strengthen the squad sufficiently to challenge for a top four Premier League place once more. However, Andre Villas-Boas must also look to sell a number of players that are not in his plans. [...]
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Tottenham need to sell Scott Parker this summer
Posted on 07 June 2013.
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What will Tottenham Hotspur star think of Damiao’s already trademarked celebration?
Posted on 06 June 2013.
In June 2011, Tottenham Hotspur were linked to 21-year-old Brazilian striker, Leandro Damiao, for the first time. The manager at the time, Harry Redknapp, was keen on bringing him to Spurs that summer and his club, Internacional, were resigned to him leaving. However, Internacional president Giovanni Luigi managed to persude the youngster to sign a new [...]
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TRANSFER RUMOURS: Hulk to Chelsea, Ginter to Arsenal, Damiao to Tottenham Hotspur
Posted on 06 June 2013.
Hulk to sign for Chelsea 12/8/12 – Hulk: “I have left a door open for being transferred to another league. I have preference for playing in the Premier League or the Spanish Liga, because they are the two leagues that are the most seen all over the world.” 3/9/12 – Hulk signs for Zenit Saint [...]
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STATS: Bale’s attacking contribution for Tottenham Hotspur vs O’Shea’s defensive contribution for Sunderland
Posted on 19 May 2013.
Tottenham v Sunderland 16:00 – Spurs came from a goal behind to win 2-1 against Stoke in their penultimate Premier League outing thanks to goals from Clint Dempsey and Emmanuel Adebayor. They come into this final game one point behind North London neighbours Arsenal in the race for fourth place. – Despite his [...]
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STATS: Kightly’s shooting accuracy for Stoke vs Vertonghen’s tackles for Tottenham Hotspur
Posted on 10 May 2013.
Stoke v Tottenham, Sunday 13:30 – Stoke drew 1-1 with Sunderland last time out, Jonathan Walters grabbing an early goal for Tony Pulis’ side. – Midfielder Michael Kightly currently sits as Stoke’s most accurate attacker this season, outshining his striker colleagues with a squad-best 68.2% shot accuracy rate from 22 attempts. – [...]
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Tottenham Hotspur fans should allow Bale to leave with their blessing
Posted on 08 May 2013.
For all of this season, when people have talked about the fortunes of Tottenham Hotspur, most of the discussion about whether Tottenham are that wonderfully illogical beast, a ‘one man team’. How a group of eleven players can be bracketed as being solely dependent on one player is a thought capable of twisting your mind [...]
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Tottenham Hotspur star trademarks goal celebration?
Posted on 07 May 2013.
When Gareth Bale scores a goal he celebrates the way you would imagine Justin Bieber or a 9-year-old girl to celebrate if they were ever given the opportunity to score for a Premier League club. It appears as though Bale has actually got a trade mark on this celebration though for commercial items. Good god.
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STATS: Huddlestone’s passing for Tottenham Hotspur vs Lallana’s crossing for Southampton
Posted on 03 May 2013.
Tottenham v Southampton, Saturday 15:00 – After being held to a draw by Wigan in their last game, Spurs are three points behind North London rivals Arsenal in the race for fourth place and Champions League football next season. – Bale scored in that game to cap a remarkable weekend where he also [...]
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STATS: Figueroa’s defensive contributions for Wigan vs Lennon’s challenges for Tottenham Hotspur
Posted on 27 April 2013.
Wigan v Tottenham, 15:00 – Wigan fell to a 2-0 defeat away to West Ham last weekend as they remained in the bottom three going into their final five matches of the season. – Maynor Figueroa continues to enhance his already glowing reputation as the season draws to a close. Not only has [...]
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PFA Player of the Year – who would have your vote?
Posted on 26 April 2013.
PFA Player of the Year Jack Howes – Bale As a Spurs fan, obviously I am biased when it comes to who I think deserves Player of the Year. I’m as biased as a parent on sports day, or a member of the FIFA committee deciding which country to give a World Cup to who’s [...]
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PASSING STATS: How do Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool and Newcastle United compete in Europa?
Posted on 24 April 2013.
Fenerbahçe, Benfica, Basel and Chelsea will all play in the Europa League semi-finals tomorrow, which may come as some surprise when you look at how poor some of their passing has been in the competition this season. Benfica rank 46th out of the 56 teams to play in 2012-2013, with a passing success of just [...]
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VIDEO: Remember when Tottenham Hotspur striker bit someone?
Posted on 21 April 2013.
Jermain Defoe will demand positive write-ups in the press tomorrow following his brilliant goal in Tottenham Hotspur’s 3-1 win over Manchester City, but it wasn’t long ago that he was attracting the headlines Luis Suarez is today, after biting Ivanovic. During Spurs’ game against West Ham in 2006 Defoe was seen biting Javier Mascherano in [...]
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Manchester United star reacts to Tottenham Hotspur taking the lead against Manchester City
Posted on 21 April 2013.
Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez took to Twitter to react to Tottenham Hotspur taking the lead against Manchester City at White Hart Lane. Samir Nasri scored early on against the run of play and City then went on to dominate much of the game, with Spurs having some dangerous moments but not looking like a [...]
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STATS: Adebayor’s shooting accuracy Tottenham Hotspur vs Silva’s passing for Manchester City
Posted on 19 April 2013.
Tottenham v Manchester City, Sunday 13:30 – Tottenham’s last Premier League fixture saw things end in a 2-2 stalemate with Everton at White Hart Lane, with goals from Emmanuel Adebayor and Gylfi Sigurdsson not enough to earn Andre Villas Boas’ side more than a point. – Emmanuel Adebayor comes up against his former club [...]
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STATS: Davies’ tackles for Swansea vs Walker’s crossing for Tottenham Hotspur
Posted on 30 March 2013.
Swansea v Tottenham 15:00 – Swansea fell to a 0-2 defeat at home to Arsenal last time out, despite their creating several chances but failing to capitalize. – Ashley Williams continues to be a pillar of strength for Michael Laudrup’s side this season. Swansea’s defensive juggernaut once again tops the EA SPORTS Player [...]
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Tottenham Hotspur Are Paying The Penalty For Not Spending Money
Posted on 25 March 2013.
If there are two things that Tottenham Hotspur have become renowned for in recent years, it’s late season collapses and their habit of doing nothing in transfer windows then, like Cheryl on the Royle Family always going on diets then becoming unable to stop herself gorging on calorific foods, going crazy and doing all their [...]
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STATS: Verthonghen’s shooting accuracy for Tottenham Hotspur vs Riether’s passing for Fulham
Posted on 15 March 2013.
Tottenham v Fulham, Sunday 15:00 – Spurs run of incredible form was brought to an end by the Premier League’s other form team Liverpool last weekend. Two goals from Jan Vertonghen, both supplied by Gareth Bale crosses, wasn’t enough to earn a point for Spurs in that game. – Verthonghen now has three goals [...]
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Tottenham Hotspur’s sinning saint
Posted on 11 March 2013.
Colin Randall writes: Salut! Sunderland has always felt perfectly entitled to stick its nose into other people’s business. We’re Sunderland supporters but also have views on football generally, whether it’s Pete Sixsmith at one of his non-league excursions or Ken Gambles demanding compulsory wearing of pink mittens by shirtpullers and goggles by divers of all teams. [...]
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