Michel Salgado has taken a swipe at Gareth Bale, accusing the Tottenham winger of diving in Blackburn’s defeat at White Hart Lane on Saturday. Bale went down in the penalty box twice in the second half of the match under challenges from Salgado and Morten Gamst Pedersen, with Howard Webb waving away both decisions, but opting out of cautioning the Welshman. Salgado...

This was just about satisfactory. Another three points won in the race for fourth, but to be honest we won this game without really getting out of 3rd gear. Big players had quiet games – Modric, Defoe, Pavlyuchenko, Kranjcar……but we had plenty enough to deal with Blackburn. The visitors were quite bright in the first half, without ever really testing Gomes....

Gomes (7) – Not much to do as in general, the goal apart, he was well protected. Corluka (6) – It’s difficult for him without Lennon in front of him as Kranjcar wandered all over the shop. Struggled with Olsson on occasions. Assou-Ekotto (7) – Combined well with Bale going forward. Comfortable at the back. Dawson (7) – Will be disappointed with himself for the...

Early kick-offs on a Saturday are always strange beasts. It feels wrong to be watching football at that time. It’s as though half the day has gone missing, you’ve suffered some sort of memory lapse and despite missing out on the several hours of build up and anticipation that’s normal before a home game you have somehow ended up in your seat anyway.  The atmosphere...

Harry Redknapp claimed that he never has a good refereeing display from Howard Webb. The referee, who will be England’s representative at the World Cup failed to award some crucial decisions in Tottenham’s 3-1 win against Blackburn, including a decision not to award Spurs a penalty when Gareth Bale was blatantly brought down in the box by Michel Salgado. “I...

Harry Redknapp was delighted win Tottenham’s 3-1 win against Blackburn Rovers. The victory means that Spurs are still fourth in the Premer League and maintain their aim of a fourth place finish and Champions League football. He said: “People have always got doubts about everything, all I’ve said is we have got a chance. It’s not impossible, we...

Gareth Bale claimed that every victory for Tottenham until the end of the season is crucial. The Welsh international was in superb form as he helped Spurs to a 3-1 win against Blackburn to maintain fourth place in the Premier League. He told Sky Sports: “Every match is a crucial match, it’s very tight up there for fourth spot and every win is vital for us.” Bale...

Following Tottenham Hotspur’s 3-1 win against Blackburn Rovers, we want to know who YOUR Man of the Match is. Did Pavlyuchenko’s two goal display catch your eye or maybe Gareth Bale’s tireless display on the left flank deserves your vote. Leave your vote, below. Who was your Man of the Match vs Blackburn? Heurelho Gomes Vedran Corluka ...

Roman Pavlyuchenko and Jermain Defoe lead the Tottenham Hotspur attack for the visit of Blackburn Rovers. Tottenham: Gomes, Corluka, Dawson, Bassong, Assou-Ekotto, Kranjcar, Modric, Palacios, Bale, Pavlyuchenko, Defoe Subs: Alnwick, Kaboul, Crouch, Gudjohnsen, Rose, Kyle Walker, Livermore Blackburn: Robinson, Salgado, Samba, Givet, Chimbonda, Emerton, Nzonzi, Pedersen,...

Tottenham Hotspur vs Blackburn Rovers – Click HERE to get your FREE £20 bet from Paddy Power Kicking-off this weekends fixtures, Spurs can ensure they stay in the top four with a win over a Blackburn side which has pulled itself clear of the relegation battle with four wins and a draw from their last seven league games. The good news for Redknapp is that Rovers...