The first senior exit of the window was David Bentley, who moved out on loan to Birmingham City on 12 January; the loan expires at the end of the season. COYS! Sporting hit back with goals from Chileans Matías Fernández and Jaime Valdés. Spurs however responded almost immediately with Rafael van der Vaart getting on the end of a Peter Crouch knock-down to equalise for Spurs three minutes after the opener. Arsenal took advantage of an error from Spurs goalkeeper Gomes, who failed to come out and claim the ball after a heavy touch from Samir Nasri – Gomes came out eventually and made an attempt to catch the ball, but it rebounded off Nasri's shin and Nasri ran on to the ball to slot home from the tightest of all angles on nine minutes. Spurs returned to Premiership action against Everton at White Hart Lane. [8] In early August, Queens Park Rangers completed the permanent signing of Adel Taarabt for a fee believed to be around £1 million; Taarabt had spent to 2009–10 season on loan at QPR before sealing a permanent deal. Tottenham Hotspur are down 4-0 on aggregate in their Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid, and with Chelsea knocked out of the competition they're now the only London team that can hope to make the final at Wembley in May. Luka Modric and Tom Huddlestone provide a disciplined, intelligent core, while the defence looks about as first-choice as it could possibly be. The UEFA Champions League (abbreviated as UCL) is an annual club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and contested by top-division European clubs, … The week after the Chelsea match, it was confirmed that Tottenham's match away to Blackpool had been postponed due to the bad weather conditions outside Bloomfield Road. [2], Luka Modrić was the next player to commit his future with the club, signing an extended six-year deal to ensure his services until 2016. ... Tottenham Hotspur » Appearances Champions League Qual. Spurs eventually won the game through Aaron Lennon, who beat Liverpool's Paul Konchesky to Peter Crouch's knock-down to fire past Pepe Reina to give Spurs a 2–1 victory. Spurs then travelled to Holand to take on Dutch champions Twente, knowing that they could finish top of Group A if they could at least match Inter Milan's result at Werder Bremen. During the transfer window, a number of players left Spurs, beginning with young goalkeeper Lee Butcher, leaving to join Leyton Orient on a free transfer after his contract expired at Tottenham,[7] followed a month later by defender Sam Cox signing a contract with Barnet, again, following the expiration of his Spurs contract. Villarreal doubled their lead ten minutes later with Rossi scoring his second with clinical finishing following a slip from Michael Dawson. Twente were level after a re-taken Denny Landzaat penalty, after Roberto Rosales had a strike from 20 yards which appeared to hit the arm of Benoît Assou-Ekotto. Defoe then rebounded a Wilson Palacios shot, which was initially saved by Boschker, into the bottom corner of the net. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. All three players will return at the end of the season. Spurs were on their way after another goal from Younès Kaboul on six minutes, from an Aaron Lennon cross. Spurs returned to Premier League action with another London derby defeat, this time to West Ham United at Upton Park. Spurs fell behind on 16 minutes, after Marc Albrighton slid home from close range to give the visitors the lead. Tottenham Hotspur (4-4-1-1): Heurelhio Gomes; Benoit Assou-Ekotto, Michael Dawson, William Gallas, Vedran Corluka; Gareth Bale, Luka Modric, Tom Huddlestone, Aaron Lennon; Rafael van der Vaart; Roman Pavlyuchenko. Van der Vaart made no mistake from the spot, sending Fabiański in the Arsenal goal to level for Spurs, and was then booked for his celebration. Tottenham began their transfer movement for the 2010–11 season in mid-March, when Spurs completed the deal for young Brazilian midfielder Sandro, joining the club from Internacional, a club whom Tottenham have a key affiliation, with Sandro linking up with squad following the 2010 Copa Libertadores. Spurs continued to play as well as they did in the first half and doubled their lead deservedly on the hour, when Gareth Bale superbly ran past the right of Inter's defence and played in Peter Crouch, who made amends for an earlier miss by sliding home from six yards. Spurs' first game saw them pitted against the home side Red Bulls with their new signing, Theirry Henry, making his debut. 2010/11, ... 06/04/2011 Live Dawson and Sandro issue Spurs rallying call. As a result of the move, Gallas became the first Premier League player to play for Chelsea, Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur, all London clubs and fierce rivals. Statistics. Tottenham took an early lead through Robbie Keane, finishing a one-on-one with the 'keeper. Spurs then failed to respond and conceded a penalty after Benoît Assou-Ekotto bundled over Lee Chung-yong in the box – Kevin Davies expertly dispatched the spot-kick from 12 yards for Bolton's third. In an entertaining game, both sides hit the woodwork in the opening twenty minutes before Nemanja Vidić opened the scoring with a header. Tottenham Hotspur 2010–11 football season. 2011 Estadio Santiago Bernabéu - Madrid. Spurs got the year 2011 off to a good start by beating London rivals Fulham 1–0 in a tight match, with Gareth Bale heading in the only goal from Van der Vaart's free-kick. Spurs struggled without him and West Brom equalised with Chris Brunt's 50th career goal, a header in the 41st minute. The club reached the quarter-finals of the competition where they were defeated by Real Madrid. The first half ended with the home side with four goals to the good, comfortably. Early in the second half, an early goal from Giovani dos Santos set up a possible comeback, but this was extinguished later in the second half, with Rossi securing his hat-trick with a heavily deflected effort on goal. Spurs fought back though, and eventually won the game through a brace from Rafael van der Vaart. Spurs finished November in fifth place and top of the Champions League Group A, securing qualification to the knockout round in the Champions League. 184 likes. Spurs equalised though, 20 minutes from time after Jon Obika ran on to a Keane through ball to earn the draw for Tottenham. Round: 05/02/2011: 15:00: H: Bolton … Spurs then went on to win the game after Gareth Bale was hauled down by Laurent Koscielny, resulting in a free-kick which was swung in by Van der Vaart for Younès Kaboul to head home with four minutes remaining, giving Spurs their first win away at Arsenal for 17 years and their first away win at a "Top Four" club in almost 70 games. Spurs were held at 0–0 for more than hour, but took the lead on 64 minutes through Rafael van der Vaart, returning from injury. Spurs continued the month with another home game, this time against Blackburn Rovers. More controversy was to follow, when Didier Drogba appeared to handle the ball before firing a shot on goal, which Tottenham goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes spilt into his own net. However, the match was to end as a 1–1 draw after Sunderland equalised through Asamoah Gyan to win a point for the visitors. Tottenham were also missing first choice goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes through suspension; he was replaced by Italian Carlo Cudicini. Spurs again had to come back from behind at Newcastle after Fabricio Coloccini volleyed home the opener for Newcastle, but Aaron Lennon rescued a point late on with his second goal against Newcastle this season. Spurs took the lead through Rafael van der Vaart, returning from injury, before Jermain Defoe saw a controversial red for elbowing James Collins. Source: Updated to match(es) played on 28 November 2010. Spurs failed to respond to conceding 4 goals in the first half and despite an improvement in the second, their elimination was confirmed. 05/04/2011 Live Tottenham were then facing the reigning European champions Internazionale on a night to remember for Spurs fans at the San Siro. Spurs kicked off December with a 1–1 draw away to Birmingham City, having taken the lead through Sébastien Bassong on 20 minutes, only to concede a late equaliser from a Craig Gardner header. Tottenham Hotspur » Appearances Champions League Qual. [11] Six days later, winger Andros Townsend signed a season-long loan for Ipswich Town after featuring for Tottenham in their pre-season tour of the United States. Spurs again fell behind after a simple Diomansy Kamara finish, but then replied straight from the kick-off, after Van der Vaart's chip rebounded off the top of the crossbar to Roman Pavlyuchenko, who couldn't really miss from almost a yard out. Villa pulled one back through Marc Albrighton, but it was not to be as Spurs held on for a crucial victory. Spurs responded immediately though after half-time with substitute Robbie Keane scoring in the 49th minute after being released by Kyle Naughton. Tottenham then returned to domestic action with a 0–0 draw with eventual champions Manchester United in a game in which they dominated but never really looked like winning. Spurs were gifted a bizarre lead after Twente goalkeeper Sander Boschker missed his kick from a Peter Wisgerhof back pass, causing the ball to end up in the corner of the goal. Spurs ended the month in action in the Champions League against Twente at White Hart Lane. Spurs though scored four in the second half, this time with van der Vaart opening the scoring from a Crouch knock-down two minutes after half-time and then proceeding to get sent off for a second yellow card. Previews. [12] On the same day, Dean Parrett joined David Button at Plymouth on a one-month deal. All of Tottenham Hotspur's goals from the Group Stage of the Champions League 2010/11. [3] After two months of little transfer activity, Tottenham secured the controversial signing of William Gallas on a free transfer following his release from rivals Arsenal. Tottenham then travelled to Lisbon to play Benfica in the Eusébio Cup. Tottenham Hotspur in Champions League 2010/2011. The first North London derby of the season saw Spurs take on Arsenal at White Hart Lane in the League Cup third round. Fiorentina re-gained the lead though, with a shot from Adem Ljajić beating Heurelho Gomes. A goal midway through the first half from Jon Obika established a Spurs lead, before a Roman Pavlyuchenko goal doubled the tally. Tottenham then returned to domestic duty with a home game against Wolverhampton Wanderers on 18 September. Spurs then began a tour of the United States, beginning in San Jose, facing Major League Soccer (MLS) outfit San Jose Earthquakes, with the game ending 0–0. Spurs ended the month in fifth in the Premiership and second in their Champions League group. Spurs then staged a comeback though, after Assou-Ekotto's long ball was flicked on by Jermain Defoe, returning from injury, into the path of van der Vaart who controlled well and released Bale, who only had Łukasz Fabiański to beat and did so well, with a good left foot finish five minutes after half-time. However, Spurs fought back late on after a curler from Alan Hutton and a beautiful volley from Pavlyuchenko, but it wasn't enough as Bolton broke away and Martin Petrov, coming off the bench, slid home to make it 4–2 to Bolton. (CNN) Lucas Moura scored a dramatic last-minute winner to send Tottenham Hotspur into the Champions League final for the first time in its history after an astonishing comeback against … League, teams and player statistics. Spurs started slowly, and fell behind after Kevin Davies lashed home the opener for Bolton. [18] The match was later rescheduled for 22 February. ... Top goal scorers of Tottenham Hotspur for Champions League 2010/2011… Spurs returned to Premier League action with a home game against Chelsea. Tottenham began their pre-season by facing Harry Redknapp and Kevin Bond's former team, AFC Bournemouth, beginning the pre-season with a comfortable 4–0 win. 02/02/2011: 20:00: A: Blackburn Rovers: 1:0 (1:0) 26. The goal stood and it seemed it was the right decision, as the ball actually hit a Fulham defender on its way to goal rather than Gallas. Danny Rose made it three a minute later before another Pavlyuchenko goal wrapped up the game and the winning start. It was their 33rd successive season in the top division of the English football league system. The Knicks legend led Georgetown to an upset win over Villanova in the Big East tournament. The 2011–12 season was Tottenham Hotspur's 20th season in the Premier League and 34th successive season in the top division of the English football league system. Source: Updated to match(es) played on 26 September 2010. Bale's hat-trick meant that the final score was 4–3 to Inter, but a remarkable comeback from Spurs to pull back three goals at the San Siro. UEFA Champions League The Champions League rule changes that could affect Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham in 2024 The number of Premier League clubs competing in the Champions League … Tottenham ended the month in Premiership action with a home game against Liverpool, 4 days after the match against Werder Bremen. Brede Hangeland and Mousa Dembélé piled on the misery for Spurs. With Peter Crouch suspended Roman Pavlyuchenko is called upon to lead the line, supported by the roving figure of Rafael van der Vaart. However, Spurs controversially won all three points after Tom Huddlestone hit a fierce long range shot into the bottom corner of the net, which the Fulham team thought had taken a nick off William Gallas, who was indeed standing in an offside position. Luka Modrić went close with 25-yard drive that went narrowly over and then was brought down for a free-kick, which Arsenal captain Cesc Fàbregas deliberately handled to give Spurs a penalty. Tottenham Hotspur in Champions League 2010/2011. That hope is pretty tenuous. Tottenham made the trip to New York to compete in the New York Football Challenge, a tournament featuring Spurs, the New York Red Bulls, Sporting CP and Premier League rivals Manchester City. Spurs secured the points and the qualification, as Inter had beaten Twente 1–0, with Peter Crouch scoring the third from close range late in the game. Spurs manager Harry Redknapp reflects on his team's crushing 4-0 defeat by Real Madrid in the Champions League Press Association. Spurs then had the chance to qualify to the knockout round of the Champions League, knowing that a win for them and Internazionale would secure qualification from Group A; to do so, Spurs had to beat Werder Bremen at White Hart Lane and Inter had to beat Twente. Twente rescued a point though from Nacer Chadli's free-kick. The introduction of fullback Alan Hutton for the injured Younès Kaboul just before half-time made Spurs look a changed side, and the substitute had a huge part in the equaliser after he was brought down in the penalty area to hand van der Vaart a chance to open his account from the spot – which he did, and Spurs went on to win the game 3–1 with goals from another substitute, Roman Pavlyuchenko, and Alan Hutton himself in the dying seconds to secure a Spurs victory. Goalkeeper Stipe Pletikosa, young defender Steven Caulker, and midfielder Sandro made their debuts in a cup tie in which Arsenal took the lead with youngster Henri Lansbury finishing off a crisp Arsenal passing move by sliding home a Jack Wilshere cross on 15 minutes. These honorees represent … Source: Updated to match(es) played on 30 January 2011. Distribution. Source: Updated to match(es) played on 29 December 2010. 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Spurs managed to hold on to the lead at half-time, when goalscorer van der Vaart then had to come off due to a recurrence of a hamstring injury – his replacement was Jermaine Jenas. Spurs, however, equalised early in the second half with Robbie Keane goal before earning the 3–2 win with a last minute Keane goal to end the pre-season with four wins, two draws, and one loss. Top Facts. Spurs returned to Premier League action away to Bolton Wanderers, without Aaron Lennon & Rafael van der Vaart through injury. Source: Updated to match(es) played on 30 October 2010. In a fairly even match, Everton took the lead through a spectacular Leighton Baines free-kick in the 17th minute. Spurs then signed young South African defender Bongani Khumalo for £1.5 million from South Africa's reigning champions Supersport United as their first signing of the January window. The transfer was completed the next day, with fee believed to be around £8 million.[6]. [13] The following day, Ryan Mason, who also featured in Spurs' pre-season, joined Doncaster Rovers on a one-month deal,[14] trailed a week later with young striker Jon Obika clinching a move to Crystal Palace for the season.[15]. Spurs then kicked off their first match of the Champions League proper at Werder Bremen by going two goals to the good, first an own-goal by Bremen defender Petri Pasanen and then a trademark header by Peter Crouch from a Van der Vaart cross, only to be denied a famous victory with goals from Hugo Almeida and Marko Marin to earn Werder Bremen a point against a solid-looking Spurs side on the day. Arsenal doubled their lead on 27 minutes, after Andrey Arshavin crossed for Marouane Chamakh to slide home to give Arsenal a 2–0 advantage at half-time. Ten-man Spurs then beat a resilient Newcastle United at White Hart Lane, thanks to second half goals from Aaron Lennon and Gareth Bale – the latter's goal coming after Younès Kaboul was sent off. The first league North London derby of the season saw Arsenal take on Spurs at the Emirates Stadium on 20 November. Spurs once again fell behind on 42 minutes, with Martin Škrtel poking home after a goal-mouth scramble in the Tottenham box. Champions League 2010/2011 table, full stats, livescores. Tottenham Hotspur, 2011 UEFA Champions League: Gareth Bale Hits Side Netting With First Spurs Chance. Spurs pushed for the equaliser, and had a big chance to level after they were awarded a penalty when David N'Gog handled Gareth Bale's free-kick, but Defoe smashed the kick wide of the post. Tottenham ended the pre-season with a home fixture against Italian side Fiorentina early August. The game finished 1–1. Tottenham ended the month with a controversial 2–0 defeat at Old Trafford to Manchester United. Tottenham's hopes of performing a Champions League miracle came to an inevitable conclusion as Real Madrid rounded off an … Patrick Ewing was ‘stopped and accosted’ at Madison Square Garden during Big East tournament. - H TelAviv - Inter - Lyon - Man Utd - Marseille - Milan - PAO - Partizan - R.Madrid - Rangers - Roma - Rubin - Schalke - Shakhtar - Spartak M - Tottenham … Barcelona forward Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring his side’s third goal during the Champions League Group B soccer match between Tottenham Hotspur and Barcelona at Wembley … Spurs took the lead on 16 minutes with a Gareth Bale header from a van der Vaart corner. Spurs eventually equalised on 65 minutes, with Škrtel, having opened the scoring, diverted Modrić's low cross, which was on its way to Peter Crouch, into his own net to gift Spurs the equaliser. Pavlyuchenko made it two though from the spot in the 50th minute before Nacer Chadli poked home 6 minutes later for Twente, to pull it back to 2–1. Tottenham Hotspur were due to enter the Champions League play-off round for non-champions, but instead entered the Europa League because Chelsea won the Champions League … Spurs then captured another South African in Steven Pienaar from Everton, beating Chelsea to the midfielder's signature in a deal that cost Spurs £3 million. Henry opened the scoring against his old rivals, before goals from Robbie Keane and Gareth Bale in the second half gave Spurs the 2–1 win. Tottenham's final permanent outgoing transfer of the summer transfer window saw French defender Dorian Dervite move to Spanish club Villarreal for an undisclosed fee. Source: Updated to match(es) played on 23 May 2011. Kirk Hanefeld won the Senior PGA Professional National Championship for the second time in four years, birdieing the final hole for a one-stroke victory over Ken Martin on Sunday. In an eventful match, this one was decided by a 29th minute Frédéric Piquionne header from a Mark Noble corner. Spurs, however, fought back in the second half, with a hat-trick from Gareth Bale, two of his goals coming in injury-time. Not even 2 minutes had gone when Spurs made the worst possible start after Javier Zanetti curled home past an onrushing Heurelho Gomes, who then conceded a penalty and was sent off after denying Jonathan Biabiany a goal scoring opportunity in the penalty area – Samuel Eto'o converted the penalty and scored another past Carlo Cudicini after Dejan Stanković had earlier given Inter a three-goal cushion, meaning that Spurs were 4–0 down in 14 minutes. Midway through the first half, Villarreal took the lead with former Manchester United striker Giuseppe Rossi finishing a Santi Cazorla through-ball. [16] In Tottenham's final game of the tournament, Spurs faced Portuguese side Sporting, resulting in a 2–2 draw, which resulted in Sporting lifting the trophy of the New York Challenge. Wolves took the lead against what looked like a fatigued Spurs with Steven Fletcher beating Carlo Cudicini to make it 1–0 to Wolves. Spurs kicked off the festive period with a trip to Aston Villa. Comparison. By Graham MacAree / new. The transfer window also saw younger player acquires loan move to gain regular football. September started with a visit to West Bromwich Albion, and in a game where both Rafael van der Vaart and William Gallas made their Spurs debut, the away side took the lead on 27 minutes through Luka Modrić, who would later have to come off injured. Real Madrid-Tottenham match report, analysis Live Scores. Tottenham Hotspur Vs. Real Madrid, 2011 UEFA Champions League: Real Secure 5-0 Aggregate Win, Tottenham Hotspur Vs. Real Madrid, 2011 UEFA Champions League: Real Madrid Progress With 1-0 Win, Tottenham Hotspur Vs. Real Madrid, 2011 UEFA Champions League: Spurs Lineup, Preview: Tottenham Hotspur Vs. Real Madrid, 2011 UEFA Champions League. The first loan move saw young goalkeeper David Button, fresh off of signing a new three-year contract, join Plymouth Argyle on a season-long loan,[9] followed by another young goalkeeper, Oscar Jansson, joining Northampton Town until September 2010,[10] and completing three loan moves in a week, England under-19 international John Bostock left to join Hull City for the duration of the 2010–11 season. Spurs didn't improve in the second half, and were then 2–0 down after Grétar Steinsson screwed in an angled drive ten minutes after half-time. ! Then, five minutes from time, Nani scored the controversial second goal after Tottenham goalkeeper Gomes placed the ball down on the ground, thinking that a free-kick had been given in Tottenham's favour after Nani appeared to handle the ball. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. England football soccer. Following the closure of the transfer window, the club had to wait for the deal to be ratified by the Premier League, due to complications on Spurs' computer. England football soccer. Tue 5 Apr 2011 16.58 EDT. Spurs then beat Charlton Athletic 3–0 in a third round FA Cup tie, with goals from youngster Andros Townsend and a quick-fire double from Jermain Defoe ensuring Spurs' safe passage into the fourth round of the competition. How Chicago native Ayo Dosunmu left a lasting legacy at Illinois. Chief football writer at White Hart Lane. Another Pavlyuchenko penalty and an individual effort from Gareth Bale made it 4–1 the final score and gave Spurs their first win in the Champions League proper. Spurs made a flying start to the game, but it wasn't until twenty minutes when Rafael van der Vaart opened the scoring from close range. Spurs finished the month fifth in the Premier League. [4] On transfer deadline day, early in the day, Spurs confirmed the loan signing of Croatian international goalkeeper Stipe Pletikosa from Spartak Moscow. Vedran Corluka makes a surprise return to the starting lineup at right back while Tom Huddlestone is also fit to be deployed in the eleven men Harry Redknapp sends out to do the impossible at White Hart Lane. Champions League 2011-03-09 - Tottenham vs A.C Milan A Sports Betting Preview by Cruiser Analysis: Tottenham faces their biggest test as they welcome A.C Milan to White Hart Lane for the second leg of their UEFA Champions League … A 2–1 loss at Everton meant that Tottenham's 11-match unbeaten run had ended, also concluding Tottenham's fine form in the festive period – an early goal from Louis Saha was cancelled out by a van der Vaart header but it wasn't to be as Séamus Coleman headed in Everton's winner late on in the game to give Everton the points. In another impressive European game by Spurs' standards, Spurs missed a host of chances in the first half, including a Van der Vaart penalty, which was saved by the Twente goalkeeper Nikolay Mihaylov.

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