London: Clint Dempsey scored the tying goal on a sliding shot into an empty net from 30 yards, then crossed to Emmanuel Adebayor for the a goal-ahead in the 83rd minute to lead Tottenham over Stoke 2-1 Sunday and into fourth place in the Premier League. Steven Nzonzi gave Stoke the lead in the third minute, and Dempsey put the ball in the net in the 15th, only to have...
11:07 PM, May 12, 2013
Basel: FC Basel reached their first European semi-finals by beating Tottenham Hotspur 4-1 on penalties in the Europa League on Thursday after a dreadful miss by Emmanuel Adebayor in the shootout. Clint Dempsey scored an 82nd minute equaliser for Tottenham to send the quarter-final second leg into extra time, which Tottenham survived with 10 men as the match ended 2-2 and 4-4 on aggregate. But it was all in vain...
08:18 AM, Apr 12, 2013
London: Gylfi Sigurdsson scored a late equaliser for Tottenham to secure a 2-2 draw with Everton in the Premier League on Sunday. Sigurdsson was first to the ball in the 87th minute after Emmanuel Adebayor's curling shot hit the post. Earlier, Adebayor put Tottenham ahead in the first minute of the match, stretching out his foot to connect with a fast-paced cross from Jan Vertonghen and put the ball past...
10:29 PM, Apr 07, 2013
Chelsea staged a thrilling comeback to beat Steaua Bucharest 3-1 while Tottenham made it on the away-goals rule. ...
04:02 AM, Mar 15, 2013
Harry Redknapp hailed a fantastic performance at Loftus Road against a club that sacked him in June after 4 years. ...
10:43 PM, Jan 12, 2013
Liverpool survived a late scare to move into the last 32 of the Europa League with a 1-0 win over Udinese. ...
08:14 AM, Dec 07, 2012
London: Tottenham Hotspur's Emmanuel Adebayor, sent off after 17 minutes of the north London derby on Saturday, has apologised for the red card that turned the match Arsenal's way but says there was no malice in his challenge on Santi Cazorla. Adebayor had scored his first goal of the season to put Spurs 1-0 up after 10 minutes at the Emirates Stadium, but his sending off seven minutes later changed...
05:22 PM, Nov 18, 2012
Tottenham Hotspur have signed striker Emmanuel Adebayor from Premier League champions Manchester City on a permanent deal, the London club said on Tuesday. The Togo international scored 18 goals in 37 appearances for Spurs last season on loan at White Hart Lane. The clubs were reported by British media to have agreed a deal last month for the 28-year-old, who had been earning about 170,000 pounds a week at City....
11:41 PM, Aug 21, 2012
London: Emmanuel Adebayor, who spent last season on loan at Tottenham Hotspur, will move to the London club permanently after Spurs and Manchester City agreed a deal for the striker, British media reported on Friday. The 28-year-old Togo international enjoyed a successful season at White Hart Lane, scoring 17 Premier League goals as Spurs finished fourth in the table. Spurs new boss Andre Villas-Boas has welcomed the move which follows...
03:37 PM, Jul 13, 2012
London: Tottenham's hopes of overtaking Arsenal in the Premier League table were dashed as they were held to a 1-1 draw at struggling Aston Villa on Sunday afternoon. Spurs dominated proceedings, but a deflected Ciaran Clark goal put Villa ahead as the hosts defended strongly against a barrage of attacks from the visitors. Danny Rose was sent off early in the second half after a two-footed lunge on Alan Hutto...
08:45 PM, May 06, 2012
London: Two goals from Emmanuel Adebayor sent Tottenham on their way to their first away victory of the calendar year as they ran out 4-1 winners against Bolton. Nigel Reo-Coker had cancelled out Luca Modric's first-half stunner shortly after the break, but two goals in quick succession from Van Der Vaart and Adebayor put the visitors in control before the Togolese striker added a second after good work from Gareth...
08:56 AM, May 03, 2012
London: Chelsea sealed a meeting with Liverpool in the FA Cup final after thrashing London rivals Tottenham 5-1 at Wembley Stadium on Sunday thanks to some ruthless finishing and a controversial goal that will reignite the debate over goal-line technology. The decision to award a 49th-minute goal to Juan Mata, putting Chelsea 2-0 up, appeared to be wrong after video replays suggested the ball hadn't crossed the line when it...
03:14 AM, Apr 16, 2012
London: Tottenham Hotspur got back to winning ways with a 3-1 victory over Swansea at White Hart Lane in a solid all-round display from the north Londoners. First blood went to the home side when Rafael van der Vaart converted after good work from Gareth Bale, but the Welsh outfit hit back after the break with another fine goal, this time from Gylfi Sigurdsson. But the hosts re-gained their lead...
10:50 PM, Apr 01, 2012
London: Tottenham were made to work as they overcame Stevenage 3-1 at White Hart Lane in their FA Cup fifth round replay. The visitors took a sensational lead in the fourth minute as Joel Byrom won and converted a penalty before Jermain Defoe equalised mid-way through the first half. An Emmanuel Adebayor spot-kick gave Spurs the lead and Defoe rolled in a third late on to seal a place in...
03:02 AM, Mar 08, 2012
London: Ashley Young scored twice as Manchester United cruised to a 3-1 victory at Tottenham on Sunday, effectively knocking the hosts out of the Premier League title race while keeping the heat on leaders Manchester City. Wayne Rooney's 23rd goal of the season preceded Young's double as the defending champions surged 11 points clear of third-placed Tottenham to sit two points behind City. United, though, had initially been forced to...
11:46 PM, Mar 04, 2012
