Spurs on Cloud Nine
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Jermain Defoe smashed a seven-minute hat-trick
Tottenham hammered Wigan 9-1 on Sunday afternoon, thanks to Jermain Defoe's five goals in the second-half. The England striker was in fine form as Spurs climbed back into fourth place in the table, but Wigan may struggle to recover from such a thrashing. [+]
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Winning Ugly
Harry Redknapp and the Spurs fans were looking for a positive reaction from the team following the defeat at the Emirates but, in the event, all they witnessed was another poor performance. It can't be often that the home team is booed off at half-time while in the lead but thats exactly what happened against Sunderland. To say that the final 2 - 0 scoreline flattered Spurs is something of an understatement, as the manager recognized: Continued...
| Latest Transfers | ||||
| Date | Player In | Team | Fee |   |
| Sep 3 | James Walker | Unattached | Free | |
| Sep 1 | Niko Kranjcar | Portsmouth | Undisclosed | Story |
| Date | Player Out | Team | Fee |   |
| Nov 9 | Mirko Ranieri | Ipswich Town | Loan | |
| Oct 14 | Lee Butcher | Leyton Orient | Loan | |
| Sep 29 | Danny Rose | Peterborough United | Loan | |
| Sep 17 | Dean Parrett | Aldershot Town | Loan | |
| Full Index | ||||
| Roster | |
| G27 Ben Alnwick | M5 David Bentley |
| G35 David Button | M17 Dos Santos Ramirez Giovani |
| G23 Carlo Cudicini | M6 Tom Huddlestone |
| G1 Gomes | M8 Jermaine Jenas |
| G13 James Walker | M21 Niko Kranjcar |
| D32 Benoit Assou-Ekotto | M7 Aaron Lennon |
| D3 Gareth Bale | M14 Luka Modric |
| D19 Sebastien Bassong | M12 Wilson Palacios |
| D59 Calum Butcher | M52 Dean Parrett |
| D22 Vedran Corluka | M25 Danny Rose |
| D20 Michael Dawson | F15 Peter Crouch |
| D30 Dorian Dervitte | F18 Jermain Defoe |
| D2 Alan Hutton | F Harry Kane |
| D26 Ledley King | F10 Robbie Keane |
| D16 Kyle Naughton | F9 Roman Pavlyuchenko |
| D39 Jonathan Woodgate | |
| · Complete Squad | |
| Latest Schedule | |||
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | Competition |
| Sat 10/31 | A - Arsenal | L 3 - 0 | Premier League |
| Sat 11/7 | H- Sunderland | W 2 - 0 | Premier League |
| Sun 11/22 | H - Wigan Athletic | FT | Premier League |
| Sat 11/28 | A - Aston Villa | 12:30 ET | Premier League |
| Tue 12/1 | A - Manchester United | 15:00 ET | Carling Cup | · Complete Club Schedule |
| 2009/10 Tables: English Premier League | ||||||
| CLUB | P | W | L | D | GD | Pts |
| Chelsea | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 33 |
| Manchester United | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 28 |
| Arsenal | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 25 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 25 |
| Aston Villa | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 22 |
| Manchester City | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 21 |
| Liverpool | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 20 |
| Sunderland | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| Stoke City | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 19 |
| Burnley | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | -10 | 17 |
| Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | -9 | 16 |
| Fulham | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 15 |
| Birmingham | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | -3 | 15 |
| Everton | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | -5 | 15 |
| Wigan Athletic | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | -17 | 14 |
| Hull City | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | -15 | 12 |
| West Ham United | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -4 | 11 |
| Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | -11 | 11 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | -14 | 10 |
| Portsmouth | 13 | 2 | 10 | 1 | -9 | 7 |
| · Complete Tables | ||||||
| 2009/10 Leaders: Premier League | |||||
| PLAYER | Goals | ||||
| Robbie Keane | 6 | ||||
| Jermain Defoe | 6 | ||||
| Aaron Lennon | 2 | ||||
| Jermaine Jenas | 1 | ||||
| Peter Crouch | 1 | ||||
| Ledley King | 1 | ||||
| PLAYER | Yellow Cards | ||||
| Jermaine Jenas | 4 | ||||
| Wilson Palacios | 3 | ||||
| Tom Huddlestone | 2 | ||||
| Benoit Assou-Ekotto | 2 | ||||
| Alan Hutton | 2 | ||||
| Gomes | 2 | ||||
| PLAYER | Red Cards | ||||
| Jermain Defoe | 1 | ||||
| · Complete Statistics | |||||
| Club History | ||||||||
| LC | GP | W | L | D | PT | GD | POS | |
| 2009/2010 | P | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 14 | 4 |
| 2008/2009 | P | 38 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 51 | 0 | 8 |
| 2007/2008 | P | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 46 | 5 | 11 |
| 2006/2007 | P | 38 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 60 | 3 | 5 |
| 2005/2006 | P | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 65 | 15 | 5 |
| 2004/2005 | P | 38 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 52 | 6 | 9 |
| 2003/2004 | P | 38 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 45 | -10 | 14 |
| 2002/2003 | P | 38 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 50 | -11 | 10 |
| 2001/2002 | P | 38 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 50 | -4 | 9 |

