The Spurs skipper has warned his team-mates against complacency in the second leg of their Europa League tie, believing the Serie A giants will be a sterner test at San Siro Tottenham captain Michael Dawson has warned his team-mates to be ready for a reaction from Inter in the second leg of their Europa League last-16 clash. Spurs go into the match in Milan on Thursday night in a commanding ...Full Story »

Tottenham boss Andre Villas-Boas has named William Gallas and Jermain Defoe in his starting line-up for Thursday's Europa League clash with Inter. The pair missed out on Sunday's north London derby win over Arsenal but replace Michael Dawson and Emmanuel Adebayor in defence and attack, respectively. Spurs make just one further alteration to their starting XI, with Brad Friedel coming in for ...Full Story »

Tottenham captain Michael Dawson insists that teammate Gareth Bale merits comparison with the likes of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. The Welshman scored his 49th career goal for Spurs on Sunday in their 2-1 win over North London rival Arsenal, and the strike marked his 20th goal in all competitions this season. Even though Rio Ferdinand recently went on record to claim that the Spurs sta...Full Story »

Michael Dawson believes Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris deserves just as much credit for his side's 3-2 Premier League win over West Ham as match-winner Gareth Bale. The Frenchman made a vital save when Spurs were a goal down and Matt Taylor was through on goal to make it 3-1 to the Hammers, a scoreline that would have been "probably game over" for Andre Villas-Boas' top four-chasing side. Ba...Full Story »

Tottenham defender Michael Dawson has revealed that he is fixed on playing at Wembley Stadium, as his team prepare for its fourth-round FA Cup tie against Leeds United. "We spoke to the gaffer at the start of the season and we said we want to win trophies, as players and as a team," he told Spurs TV Online. During the 29-year-old's Spurs career, he has been on the end of three defeats at the g...Full Story »

Michael Dawson insists he still has a future at Tottenham – despite almost being sold by Andre Villas-Boas this summer. The Spurs defender was on the verge of joining London rivals QPR in August, before the move broke down due to personal terms failing to be agreed. The former Nottingham Forest defender has since seen his first-team opportunities limited at White Hart Lane and has made...Full Story »

MICHAEL DAWSON has been handed a rare chance to show Andre Villas-Boas that he still has a future at Tottenham tonight. Centre-back Dawson was expected to be shown the door during the summer. Boss Villas-Boas had agreed to sell him to west-London rivals QPR — even though the club had announced him as their new captain after the retirement of Ledley King. The news stunned many fans but...Full Story »

Tottenham Hotspur defender Michael Dawson will make his first appearance in more than four months against fourth division Cheltenham in the FA Cup on Saturday. The central defender has recovered from an Achilles injury that has kept him out since August. “It’s great to have Michael coming back, he’s been out quite a while now,” manager Harry Redknapp said on the Premier...Full Story »

Tottenham defender Michael Dawson will see a specialist about his troublesome Achilles injury next week amid fears the defender could require surgery that will keep him out of action for months. Dawson suffered the injury shortly after Spurs' 5-1 defeat against Manchester City on August 28. The initial diagnosis was the defender would be out for two months, but he raised hopes he would make ...Full Story »

ABOVE: Michael Dawson Dawson picked up the injury five weeks ago and was expected to be out for around two months. But Spurs boss Harry Redknapp raised hopes that his star defender would be back early when he revealed the player had discarded his protective boot and started jogging last week. Now the 27-year-old has been told to stop jogging. He said: “I was outside running earlier in ...Full Story »