Carling Cup Quarter Final - 07/12/11
Tottenham Hotspur 2 - 1 Everton
(4-4-1-1) Cudicini, Vrsaljko, Toloi, Kaboul, Assou-Ekotto, Dos Santos, Sandro, Huddlestone, Kranjcar, Verratti, Adebayor
Subs used - Bale, Defoe
We went a goal down and the team played really well to turn things around. Tom Huddlestone and Emmanuel Adebayor scored the goals to send us through to the semi final where we will face Chelsea.
Barclays Premier League - 10/12/11
Manchester City 3 - 1 Tottenham Hotspur
(4-4-1-1) Friedel, Walker, King, Dawson, Assou-Ekotto, Lennon, Modric, Parker, Bale, Van Der Vaart, Defoe
Subs used - Dos Santos, Adebayor
We took the lead through a Jermain Defoe goal but then the Manchester City players showed their individual quality and put three past us. We can take some positives away with us because we had equal possession and created a lot of chances.
Miscellaneous
Terry Connor has been sacked by Wolverhampton Wanderers. The club are currently nineteenth in the league.
Miscellaneous
Alex McLeish has been sacked by Aston Villa and Zvonimir Soldo has been as the new manager. The club are thirteenth in the league.
Europa League - Group A - 14/12/11
Tottenham Hotspur 2 - 1 Stade Rennais FC
(4-4-1-1) Friedel, Walker, King, Dawson, Assou-Ekotto, Lennon, Modric, Parker, Bale, Van Der Vaart, Defoe
Subs used - Toloi, Sandro, Dos Santos
Goals from Gareth Bale and Jermain Defoe gave us a good win. We qualified from the group in second place as Stade Rennais had the better goal difference.
UEFA Europa League - First Knockout Round Draw
Tottenham Hotspur v Valarenga FC
Barclays Premier League - 20/12/11
Tottenham Hotspur 2 - 1 Newcastle United
(4-4-1-1) Friedel, Walker, King, Dawson, Assou-Ekotto, Lennon, Modric, Parker, Bale, Van Der Vaart, Defoe
Subs used - Vrsaljko, Verratti
A good win against tough opposition. Goals from Jermain Defoe and Luka Modric gave us the three points.
Barclays Premier League - 26/12/11
Tottenham Hotspur 1 - 0 Swansea City
(4-4-1-1) Friedel, Walker, King, Dawson, Assou-Ekotto, Lennon, Modric, Parker, Kranjcar, Van Der Vaart, Defoe
Subs used - Vrsaljko, Dos Santos
The only goal of the match came from Niko Kranjcar who was also man of the match.
Barclays Premier League - 31/12/11
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 - 0 Tottenham Hotspur
(4-4-1-1) Friedel, Walker, King, Dawson, Assou-Ekotto, Lennon, Verratti, Parker, Kranjcar, Van Der Vaart, Defoe
Subs used - Sandro, Adebayor
The team did not turn up for the match. All credit to Wolves who played well and deserved the victory.
Boardroom News
I have decided not to alter my season expectations. Although we are second in the league, qualification for the Europa League next season is the bare minimum. Therefore the board have given me a transfer budget of £22,000,000.
Player News
Gareth Bale was named in World team of the year.
Benoit Assou-Ekotto was named in the African team of the year.
Contract News
Andros Townsend has signed a new three year contract.
Harry Kane has signed a new two year contract.
Adam Smith has signed a new one year contract.
I am very happy that these players have signed new contracts with the club. The three youngsters look to have good futures ahead of them.
Transfer News
The young Argentina international has joined from Villarreal for a fee of £4,000,000.
Academy News
Goalkeeper Alphonse Areola and Striker Souleymane Coulibaly have been promoted to the first team squad after both youngsters produced outstanding performances in the first half of the season.
Player News
As a result of the recent signing and academy promotions, three senior players have been placed on the transfer list and put in the reserve team squad. Those players are Gomes, Younes Kaboul and Louis Saha.
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