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Will Jermain Defoe be Selected for England against Poland

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Jermain Defoe – will he play against Poland?

Jermain Defoe can rightly feel aggrieved if he isn’t selected by Roy Hodgson for the England team to play Poland in Warsaw in this evening’s World Cup qualifying group match. He was omitted by the manage…

Latest Tottenham News on HotspurHQ

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All the latest news on Tottenham can be read on the HotspurHQ blog. reports on their tour of America, the Under-17s matches at the NI Milk Cup and articles on other issues surrounding the club – Gareth Bale and TeamGb, the Luka Modric transfer saga an…

What a Week for Tottenham!

Posted by & filed under HotspurHQ blog, Spurs, Tottenham.

I thought last week was busy at Tottenham, this week has been even busier. All that’s happened during the week has been covered at HotspurHQ blog.

All the news at:  www.hotspurhq.com

Twitter: @HotspurHQ

Sunday, 8th July:

Jan Vertongh…

Spurs Supporters in Mountain View, California

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HotspurHQ is now the web-site to find my ramblings on Tottenham. I hope you have followed me to that site and use it as frequently as you accessed this site.

Latest articles on HotspurHQ:

Which Players will Leave tottenham this summer?

Sandro and…

Tottenham’s New Manager to be Announced Soon

Posted by & filed under Andre Villas-Boas, Gylfi Sigurdsson, injury, Jan Vertonghen, Laurent Blanc, Luka Modric, manager appointment, new signings, players leaving, Rafael Van der Vaart, Scott Parker, Spurs, Tottenham.

The announcement on the appointment of Spurs’ new manager is expected at the beginning of July.  Media sources continue to produce conflicting reports on his identity but are agreed that a deal has been done. Further press speculation has mixed ne…

Interesting Article about a Spurs Team under Andre Villas-Boas

Posted by & filed under Andre Villas-Boas, article from English Premier League Index, AVB team at Spurs, new manager, Spurs, tactical approach, Tottenham, written by TPImbw.

With continuing speculation that Andre Villas-Boas will be the next Tottenham manager, this is an excellent and very interesting and informative article written by TPiMBW for the English Premier League Index website.  It provides great insight int…

Spurs’ Premier League Fixtures for 2012-13

Posted by & filed under first match, fixtures 2012-13, Newcastle Unted away, next seasons matches, opening game, Ossie Ardiles, Spurs, Tedy Sheringham, Terry Venables, Totenham.

Tottenham’s opening match away to Newcastle United presents the new manager with quite a challenge but it is one that has been overcome in the past in similar circumstances.  Go back to August, 1993 and Ossie Ardiles had replaced Terry Venables – …

Can the Prospective Managers Do Better than Redknapp?

Posted by & filed under Andre Villas-Boas, David Moyes, Fabio Capello, Jurgen Klinsmann, manager, prospective candidates, Rafa Benítez, Roberto Martinez, Spurs, Sven-Goran Eriksson, Tim Sherwood, Tottenham, vacancy.

The removal of Harry Redknapp from Tottenham has resulted in the immediate drawing up of a list of potential managers to fill the vacancy.  Do their credentials suggest that any one of them is capable of doing better than the departing Redknapp an…

Redknapp – From Prospective England Manager to Jobless

Posted by & filed under cleared of tax evasion, disappointing end to season, England manager, favourite, Harry Redknapp. manager leaves, Roy Hodgson, speculation, Spurs, Tottenham.

In four months Harry Redknapp has gone from being the hot favourite for the England manager’s position to being jobless following his departure from Tottenham.  How could things have turned around so quickly?

Timetable for Redknapp’s Demise at W…

Spurs’ Season Ends in Europa League

Posted by & filed under drama, failure to make Champions League, fourth place, Premier League, Redknapp court case, refereeing mistakes, season 2011-12 review, Spurs, Tottenham.

Late on Saturday evening, 19th May, the protracted finale to Spurs’ season drew to a close when Didier Drogba scored the winning penalty in the Champions League Final shoot-out and so condemned Spurs to the ‘third’ class European experience of next se…

Tottenham’s Disappointment of Losing The Cup

Posted by & filed under 1987 FA Cup Final, Clive Allen, Coventry City, David Pleat, first FA Cup Final defeat, Gary Mabbutt, Jimmy Greaves, new goal scoring record, Spurs, Tottenham.

It was twenty five years ago today, 16th May, 1987 that Spurs lost their first FA Cup Final.  After seven successful Finals, Spurs’ amazing record was gone as they lost to Coventry City at Wembley.  They had already sacrificed their record of…

Tottenham – ‘One Point was all that was Needed’

Posted by & filed under ambitions, cautious approach, Champions League Final, disallowed goals, Emmanuel Adebayor, missed opportunities, one point needed, points won from losing position, Spurs, Tottenham, winning mentality.

Spurs finished season 2011-12 in fourth place, again equalling their highest finish in the Premier League era.  Once again, at the death they failed  to get the better of their closest neighbours and greatest rivals, Arsenal.  Having had…

Spurs’ Home Record against Fulham

Posted by & filed under 10000th Premier League goal, Chris Jones, Cliff Jones, first League meeting, first win, Fulham, Gareth Bale, home record against, last season, Les Ferdinand, Martin Jol, Spurs, Tottenham.

Spurs need to end their season with a victory over Fulham to stand any chance of Champions League football next season.  Even then, it may depend on events elsewhere, including next weekend’s Champions League Final in Munich.

Spurs’ final home …

Tottenham – Final Home Match of the Season

Posted by & filed under battle for fourth, Champions League Qualification, final match of season, Fulham, last home game, Manchester City, Paul McVeigh, Promotion, Relegation, Spurs, Tottenham.

For many seasons for younger Tottenham supporters, the final home match and the last game of the season have had little importance for Spurs.  Safely ensconced in mid-table, it was just another match to be played to bring the season to a close wit…