Archive for January, 2008

that Arsenal would concede 5 at the Lane fielding an almost full strength side. Their hero Cesc looked like he did not want to know and two of their players even had a headbutt match. What a glorious glorious night, when was the last time the Goons let in 5?
Wenger was great value after [...]

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Tottenham are reportedly in for Hertha Berlin midfielder/defender Gilberto. I don’t know much about this guy and at 31 I can’t see that he’s going to be much more than a short term option to give us more cover at the back.

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Our quarterback, Tom Huddlestone, is back for this one after completing a three match ban. There are no real injury worries, Malbranque is suspended though, but Ramos could rest key players with the visit of Arsenal in the 2nd leg of the Cup Semi Final on Tuesday.
Sunderland are without Ross Wallace who is missing for [...]

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Jermain Defoe has apparently held talks with Aston Villa in the last 24 hours with a fee of 10-12 million being reported. I like him as a player but there is no point in him warming our bench for another couple of years which looks likely under Ramos. I’m sure he’ll do well for Villa [...]

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Lyon striker Fred is set for talks with Spurs in the next 48 hours over a proposed transfer to White Hart Lane. Reports indicate the move will cost Spurs around £9 million.
This would suggest to me that Ramos plans to offload at least one of Bent or Defoe in the transfer window. It looks like [...]

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Well, another 1-0 away victory for the lads. I’m not one to get too excited where my football team is concerned, but recent results are very encouraging. Tottenham’s away form over the last few years has always been their Achilles heel. They have never been able to go away from home and nick scrappy [...]

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As much as I want Spurs to progress to the 4th round of the FA Cup tonight, I cannot for the life of me work out how they are such strong favourites with the bookmakers to do so.
If they play to their full capabilities then yes, Spurs should get through but the simple fact is [...]

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I’m not entirely happy that my debut topic is about Paul Robinson but he has given me very little choice.
I have fought his corner no end over the past year while he’s been receiving stick left right and centre and would have continued to do so but if recent reports of him asking for a [...]

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