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After lifting the Carling Cup last season, I thought Tottenham had broken their curse of mediocrity. Alas, how swift the dreams had been dashed.
Open any Chelsea blogs and you are likely to find much disapproval for Avram Grant. Chelsea drawing 4-4 with Tottenham Hotspur in this "entertaining" London derby had won Grant few fans.
Juande Ramos was stoic in defeat as Tottenham were eliminated from the Uefa Cup after a nail-biting penalty shootout. An English team dumped out on penalties, no surprise.
It has been a long time since Tottenham won anything meaningful... the League Cup is their first silverware in nine years. A sign of greater things to come?
Arsenal handed Manchester City their first home defeat in the Premier League and leapfrogged Manchester United to the league summit.
Cristiano Ronaldo's brace helped Manchester United to a 3-1 victory against 10-man Tottenham in an entertaining FA Cup fourth round tie at Old Trafford on Sunday.
Tottenham eliminated their mental block against Arsenal and booked a place in the Carling Cup final with a 5-1 rout on Tuesday. It was a miserable 21 matches for Spurs since they last experienced the sweet taste of victory over the Gunners, but nine years of anguish and self-doubt were swept away in style at White Hart Lane.
I can only shake my head in disbelief after watching this Carling Cup semi final 1st leg derby. So much is clear – either Arsenal are damn lucky or Tottenham have a mental block. Arsenal’s veritable unbeaten run against their arch-rival (20 games since November 1999) was extended after Theo Walcott salvaged a 1-1 draw [...]
The giant-killers are back in action and this is what makes the FA Cup extravaganza so enticing for soccer fans the world over - record books are shredded and the underdogs triumph over the Goliaths.
Tottenham manager Juande Ramos vowed to tighten up his rearguard and he is not averse to overhauling the entire defense with new blood as the transfer window beckons.
Sol Campbell has molded himself into a crusader against crowd abuse towards footballers and managers. Indignant that their human rights are being breached by fans who hurl verbal abuse, he is seeking redress from the Football Association and has garnered support within the soccer fraternity.
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