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Adebayor returns to Captain Togo at 2013 Africa Cup of Nations

January 7, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

Tottenham’s Emmanuel Adebayor is expected to play at the African Nations Cup according to Togo officials, two days before Wednesday’s squad announcement deadline. The 28-year-old came out of a self-imposed international retirement this summer, but concerns about player safety and … read more »

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Chelsea comeback to beat Spurs 4-2

October 20, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Andre Villas-Boas’ hopes of upsetting his former employers were dashed by a stirring Chelsea comeback, led by Juan Mata who scored twice and grabbed another assist. Chelsea took the lead through a thunderous Gary Cahill volley and, in truth, rarely … read more »

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International friendly: Norway v England Preview

May 25, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Andy Carroll looms as the likely lead striker for England as they begin their Euro 2012 preparations with a friendly against Norway. The big Liverpool striker, who has just one international goal from three matches and who was heavily criticised … read more »

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Botched Drogba penalty gives Spurs tie

December 12, 2010 by benim

Chelsea striker Didier Drogba missed a stoppage-time penalty as the stuttering champions’ poor run continued with a 1-1 draw at Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Sunday. Drogba came as a second-half substitute and scored his team’s equaliser but … read more »

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Spurs mount famous recovery, beat Arsenal 3 : 2

November 20, 2010 by benim

Arsenal blew the chance to go top of the Barclays Premier League as Tottenham fought back from 2-0 down to record a remarkable first victory at Emirates Stadium with a 3-2 win. Samir Nasri and Marouane Chamakh had put the … read more »

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