A fabulous weekend of football awaits us with huge local derbies and the matter of Manchester United’s visit to White Hart Lane. You do sense that Tottenham have a great opportunity to bring an end to United’s unbeaten run, given the injuries that Sir Alex Ferguson side has.
In the papers this morning there has been a mixed bag of stories that includes Fabregas accusing Ipswich of rugby tactics, Lammy warns Tottenham about losing their identity and Ancelotti makes a late move for Steven Pienaar.
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Leave Tottenham and become Stratford Hotspur, warns MP – Guardian
Fàbregas accuses Ipswich of ‘rugby’ tactics – Daily Telegraph
Ancelotti in £3m Pienaar bid – Sun
Oxlade-Chamberlain close to £5m move to Arsenal – Daily Mail
Liverpool need character not cash – Cahill – Mirror
Dalglish to discuss possible transfers – Guardian
Platini issues warning over ‘financial fair-play’ – Daily Telegraph
Lambert joins Hammers list – Sun
Storm grows over Qatar: Fresh claims over World Cup bidding process – Daily Mail
Giggs rules out prospect of Wales return – Guardian
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