12th December 2007 Tottenham 1 Blackburn 0 Attendance 39351 Weather Wet and 41°
Tottenham would score the only goal in this one on 46mins through Dimitar Berbatov, Jeffers was shown a red card on 78mins following 2 yellows and thats how this one ended.
MOM Jermaine Defoe 8 15th December 2007 Tottenham 2 Fulham 0 Attendance 43996 Weather Wet 42°
Spurs left it late in this one to secure the victory first Marcelo got on the score sheet for the first time in his Tottenham career after 84mins and then Maduro sealed the win from the spot in injury time when Brown pulled him down inside the box.
MOM Marcelo 8 Carling Cup Quarter Final 19th December 2007 Tottenham 1 Charlton Ath 2 Attendance 43987 Weather Wet 47°
Charlton came out looking to shock the spurs faithful and they did just that when they opened the scoring through Clarkson on 32mins, Sorondo kept the Tottenham strikers at bay and Clarkson was there again on 47mins to smash the ball in the net to give Charlton the 2-0 lead, Defoe got one back but it wasnt enough on 52mins as Charlton just shut up shop and went away with a deserved victory.
MOM Gonzalo Sorondo 8 22 December 2007 Sunderland 0 Tottenham 2 Attendance 36398 Weather Wet 44°
Tottenham got off to a great start with Clint Dempsey opening the scoring after only 10mins, Cesar Delgado continued his scoring form on 38mins to make it 2-0 at halftime, Sunderland couldnt do anything but defend to keep the score down and Tottenham kept coming forward and this one would end 2-0, Sunderland's Christmas wasnt going to be very Merry thats for sure.
MOM Cesar Delgado 10 Boxing Day 26 December 2007 Tottenham 2 Arsenal 1 Attendance 43967 Weather Wet 44°
Tottenham already ruined Sunderland's Christmas now it was Arsenal's turn, Defoe put Tottenham ahead with only 10mins gone and Arsenal where stunned Delgado then put them further ahead right on half time with a 40 yard strike leaving Lehmann stranded in the middle of his goal,Henry scored right after the break but it wasnt enough and Tottenham went away with the 3points.
MOM Phillipe Senderos 8 29 December 2007 Liverpool 0 Tottenham 0 Attendane 45216 Weather Dry 44°
Both teams cancelled each other out in this one, only a good display by Paul Robinson really stuck out as Steve McClaren was here to check on a few England players for up and coming friendlies.
MOM Paul Robinson 8 December Awards Marcelo wins Young Player Of The Month and Manager Rob Perry takes the Managers Award New Years Day January 1st 2008 Reading 0 Tottenham 4 Attendance 24215 Weather Dry 37°
Tottenham wanted to get by the Christmas period unbeaten and they did just that with this excellent performance Jenas opened the scoring on 11mins then Huddlestone made it 2-0 on 35mins Jenas then made it 3-0 after 43mins, Both teams come out for the second half making 2 subs each Huddlestone continued where he left off making it 4-0 2mins after the restart and thats how it ended.
MOM Jermaine Jenas 10 Fa Cup 3rd Round 5th January 2008 Reading 0 Tottenham 2 Attendance 13015 Weather Dry 37°
Another visit to Reading and Spurs hoping for the same outcome of the last meeting, Delgado opened the scoring for Tottenham 2mins before half time and then Defoe would score from the spot on 47mins to seal the victory.
MOM Gareth Bale 8 9th January 2008 Wigan Ath 2 Tottenham 1 Attendance 25117 Weather Dry 39°
Gareth Jenkinson picked a very good side for his first encounter as manager vs Tottenham, Dagoberto opened for Wigan on 22mins and then Lee McCulloch made it 2-0 on 35mins shocking the travelling supporters. Cesar Delgado made it 2-1 on 69mins and just couldnt break down Wigan for a second and they win 2-1.
MOM Dagoberto 7 12 January 2008 Tottenham 2 Portsmouth 0 Attendance 41502 Weather Wet 41°
Portsmouth looking to climb up the table and out of the relegation zone came out attacking but it was Tottenham who would score first Defoe on 43mins to go in at Halftime 1up Lennon then made it 2-0 on 66mins and that was the full time score.
MOM Gareth Bale 9 16 January 2008 Aston Villa 1 Tottenham 5 Attendance 40450 Weather Sleet 27°
Tottenham really looked up for this one as Sandy's Villa where heading down the table faster than you can say Mad Vlad, Lennon opened the scoring after only 9mins he then added a second on 22mins, Higuian would be shown a red card after a tackle from behind on Jenas, Huddlestone then made it 3-0 on 54mins,Steven Fletcher who actually was the only Villa player who was playing well scored on 65mins,Defoe then added to his seasons tally on 72mins before Lennon completed the scoring and his hatrick on 75mins. Many Villa fans stayed after the game chanting for Sandy Pettigrew to resign due to poor performances this season but in the after match news confrence Sandy told Andy Gray it was the weather that played a part in his sides terrible performance today and nothing else, stay tuned to see if Sandy can save Villa or be sacked.
MOM Aaron Lennon 10 19th January 2008 Tottenham 2 Man Utd 1 Attendance 43986 Weather Dry 42°
Cesar Delgado was given a penalty 1min into the game as he went round Ferdinand he was brought down and stepped up cooly to slot home the pen, Alan Smith then made it 1-1 after only 7mins before Defoe made it 2-1 with only 10mins gone both sides battled hard in this and there couldve been many more goals had both keepers not been at there best.
MOM Cesar Delgado 8 Fa Cup 4th Round 26th January 2008 Tottenham 1 QPR 0 Attendance 43968 Weather Dry 46°
With the fixture listing piling up a young team was picked to play Spurs feeder club QPR Alexandre Pato had a great game on his debut scoring in the 64th min to give Tottenham the win and send them onto the next round.
MOM Anthony Vanden Borre 8 30th January 2008 Wolves 1 Tottenham 3 Attendance 20364 Weather Wet 32°
Newly promoted Wolves added a bunch of Premiership players in the ranks since comining up but that wasnt enough to stop Tottenham from taking the 3points here today.Defoe opened after only 12mins and he scored again 3mins later to make it 2-0 with 15mins on the clock,Huddlestone then added no3 on 33mins and former Everton player Simon Davies made it 3-1 on 83mins.
MOM Jermain Defoe 9 January Awards Aaron Lennon wins Player Of The Month, Jermaine Jenas came in 2nd, Gareth Bale came in 2nd for Young Player Of The Month and Perry was awarded Manager Of The Month for the 2nd time in a row Transfer News Giannoulis Fakinos Joined Ipswich Town on loan for the rest of the season after many premiership clubs expressed a interest he decided to go to the Championship as he would probably play more games. Dorian Dervitte the young french prospect signed by former manager Martin Jol has been loaned to Derby to get match fit after a long spell out injured Youth player Terry Dixon has joined Hull City on loan for the remainder of the season for first team experience 2nd February 2008 Tottenham 1 Chelsea 1 Attendance 43987 Weather Dry 46°
Chelsea came to White Hart Lane looking for a win to push them further ahead in the table there starting line up is looking more and more like a world 11 at a charity match Fernando Torres Adriano and Shevchenko started up front, Torres opened the scoring after 24mins and it looked like Chelsea where going away with 3points until the 90th min when Zaccardo headed home from a corner to steal a point
MOM Cristian Zaccardo 9 9th February 2008 Newcastle 1 Tottenham 2 Attendance 51899 Weather Dry 39°
Tottenham looking for its first win over Van Gaal since he took over for the vanished Tony Hall,Defoe made it 1-0 after 12mins, he then added his 2nd on 68mins to give Spurs a commanding lead and it looked like the scoring was done until 89mins when Ledley King put the ball in his own net after a bad clearance from a corner but victory was Tottenhams finally they had beaten Van Gaal
MOM Jermain Defoe 8 Fa Cup 5th Round 16th February 2008 Tottenham 2 Stoke City 0 Attendance 30179 Weather Dry 55°
Jermaine Jenas opened the scoring after 29mins and it stayed that way for a while, Modric came on to make his long awaited return after a terrible virus kept him out almost 8months he only lasted 12mins and was tackled from behind and went down holding his hamstring Delgado stepped up to take the resulting freekick and smashed the ball into the net to take Tottenham onto the next round
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