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August 17th, 2008

Mido winner as Spurs crash in opener

By: Gary | Comments 4 Comments

Boro 2-1 Spurs
Spurs were a leaderless wreck on this opening day of the Premiership season at the Riverside.
A lack of poise, drive and rallying skipper saw Tottenham’s start of season hopes scaled down to size by an effieciently executed Middlesbrough home performance.
And the irony saw the Spurs old boy Mido grab the games winner from [...]

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August 12th, 2008

A look back… The first day

By: Gary | Comments 1 Comment

Spurs offside begin their build-up to Saturday’s big kick-off by looking back at previous opening day encounters, ahead of Saturday’s clash with Middlesbrough…
11 August 2007 v SUNDERLAND (away)
The first game of a new season cannot get any worse than this. Utter humiliation on Sky TV cameras as Michael Chopra sealed the Black Cats an opening [...]

Category Category: Team News
August 11th, 2008

Kaboul gone to pot!

By: Gary | Comments 3 Comments

Where did it all go so drastically wrong for Younes Kaboul?
Just a year ago, he was the £8 million answer to our defensive worries. He was the next ‘Marcel Desailly’.
Now he will be beginning his second Premiership season in Portsmouth colours.
And that is the end of his very short-lived spell at White Hart Lane. But [...]

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August 11th, 2008

A final dose of optimism…

By: Gary | Comments 1 Comment

Spurs 5-0 AS Roma
I beg myself every year not to get too excited as we approach the start of a season.
But how can you resist when your side hands you such a stunning display on the eve of the new campaign?
I would be going over the top if I said Sunday’s 5-0 demolition of Serie [...]

Category Category: Team News
August 2nd, 2008

Bentley enjoys immediate Spurs impact

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David Bentley has vowed to light up White Hart Lane just like his boyhood hero Paul Gascoigne.
And just two days into his Tottenham career we have already been handed a sneak preview of the ability our new signing has to carry the torch of our progression under Juande Ramos.
His words in the press have been [...]

Category Category: Team News


August 2nd, 2008

More movers and shakers as Ramos gets radical

By: Gary | Comments 4 Comments

Tottenham boss Juande Ramos continued to ring the changes this week as he continues to re-mould the squad ahead of the new campaign. Spurs Offside take a look back at the transfer activity at White Hart Lane which has seen two departures, two new contracts and two fresh signings.
Sunderland just cannot enough of us at [...]

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