Tottenham's Gareth Bale is determined to end the week inside the top four of the Barclays Premier League and with a second Player of the Year award on his mantelpiece. Bale returned from a two-and-a-half week injury absence on Sunday to help inspire Spurs to a dramatic 3-1 win over reigning champions Manchester City. Although manager Andre Villas-Boas changed the game with his substitutions,...Full Story »

UP FOUR IT ... Andre Villas-Boas celebrates Tottenham's win against Man City ANDRE VILLAS-BOAS watched Spurs’ stunning six-minute comeback and warned Arsenal and Chelsea: We’re in control of fourth spot. Tottenham were trailing 1-0 to Roberto Mancini’s second-placed side with just 15 minutes to go. But quick-fire strikes from Clint Dempsey, Jermain Defoe and Gareth Bale capp...Full Story »

Samir Nasri had given the away side the advantage early in the first half, but three late goals from Spurs produced a stunning turnaround that keeps their top-four hopes alive Tottenham came from behind to beat Manchester City thanks to three quick-fire goals from Clint Dempsey, Jermain Defoe and Gareth Bale which all but ends the reigning Premier League champion’s hopes of retaining th...Full Story »

Tottenham's Champions League hopes received a huge shot in the arm after they staged a stunning comeback to secure a 3-1 win which left Manchester City on the brink of relinquishing their Barclays Premier League crown. Former Arsenal man Samir Nasri looked as if he was going to inflict another damaging defeat on Andre Villas-Boas' men when he put City ahead in the first half. Despite the retur...Full Story »

Clint Dempsey admits Tottenham's season should be judged as a failure if they do not bounce back to finish in the Premier League's top four. Dempsey scored twice on Thursday in Basel, but it was not enough to send Spurs through to the semi-finals of Europe's second-tier competition as Andre Villas-Boas' men suffered a dramatic defeat on penalties. While the 4-1 shootout loss - which came aft...Full Story »

With CONCACAF's final round of World Cup qualifying rapidly approaching, U.S. international star Clint Dempsey continues to hit his stride. Dempsey scored again for Tottenham Sunday, heading home a cross from Gareth Bale as a bright spot in Spurs' otherwise drab 2-1 loss to Leeds United in the fourth round of the FA Cup. Dempsey was given the start in a forward role, with Emmanuel Adebayor on i...Full Story »

Clint Dempsey has warned that he will not give up his place in the Tottenham side easily when the Emmanuel Adebayor returns from African Cup of Nations duty with Togo. The 29-year-old Dempsey was paired in the attack with Jermain Defoe by manager Andre Villas-Boas against Manchester United on Sunday and rewarded his boss when he scored a 93rd-minute equalizer to force a 1-1 draw with the league...Full Story »

Clint Dempsey scored a dramatic equalizer in added time as Tottenham denied Manchester United a battling victory at White Hart Lane. The American turned the ball in from two minutes into injury time to wild scenes in the snow in north London to snatch Andre Villas-Boas’ side a point it fully deserved but had appeared unlikely to manage. Robin van Persie had headed United ahead in the 25t...Full Story »

Clint Dempsey just needed one more chance to make good on what had been a frustrating day at White Hart Lane. With the snow beating down on London and almost forcing a pregame postponement, Dempsey scored a stoppage-time equalizer to lift Tottenham to a 1-1 draw with league-leading Manchester United Sunday. Dempsey, who had been denied on a number of occasions by Red Devils goalkeeper David De...Full Story »

Midfielder strikes two minutes into added time to cancel out Van Persie equaliser as United gain point to move five points clear of Manchester City at the top of the table Clint Dempsey scored a dramatic equaliser in added time as Tottenham denied Manchester United a battling victory at White Hart Lane.The American turned the ball in from close range two minutes into injury-time to wild scene...Full Story »