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International Duty: Proud To Be a Spurs Fan!

by Kevin on September 10, 2009

in Internationals

I’m not sure if I have ever been this proud to be a Spurs supporter, having watched Lennon put in a man of the match (and match-winning) performance in England’s 5-1 demolition of Croatia last night. Everything seems to be ‘coming together’ this season with superb performances from many of our squad.

England were at their very best last night and never looked in trouble against a Croatia team rated 9th in the Fifa World Rankings. From the start we were positive in attack, and controlled in defence. Every time we got the ball we looked threatening.

It’s even better that our very own Aaron Lennon is getting such [click to continue reading…]

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West Ham 1 v 2 Tottenham: 3 Wins Out of Three

by Kevin on August 24, 2009

in Premier League

Tottenham Hotspur: Top of the Table

Tottenham Hotspur: Top of the Table

I wasn’t alive in 1960, in fact neither was my mother, but that’s the last time Spurs won the first 3 games of the season. 2009 and we have done it again – maximum points from 3 matches, and sitting pretty at the top of the table.

Yesterday was certainly a tougher task than the 5-1 demolition of Hull midweek. It was made harder when the impressive looking Carlton Cole opened the scoring for the Hammers with a 22-yard spectacular after the break. Just 5 minutes later though, he turned from hero to villain (or villain to hero for us Spurs fans!) when his awful attempted backpass served as the perfect throughball for Defoe to equalise.

I only caught some of the match, but from what I did see Spurs were confident and controlled – but not necessarily in control. West Ham were not easy to [click to continue reading…]

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