Harry Redknapp admits that it is doubtful that Jonathan Woodgate will play again this season. The centre-back is still in America for treatment on a groin problem. He said: “This season? It’s going to be doubtful. Please God he does but I wouldn’t want to say he will play this season. “They are still trying to find the cure for it so with the time...

Michael Dawson is set to earn the Tottenham captain’s armband on a permanent basis after Robbie Keane’s departure to Celtic for the remainder of the season. Ledley King had held it before Keane, but with so many doubts over his fitness, he cannot be considered as captain in Harry Redknapp’s eyes. With Dawson having impressed at the back this season,...

Jonathan Woodgate is focusing on returning to action with Tottenham Hotspur. The defender has taken a positive approach to his groin injury which has seen the England international travel to America to recieve treatment in the hope he can return to action before the end of the campaign. “I hope to be back out there soon,” he said in the Sunday Mirror. “Injuries...

Harry Redknapp has revealed that Jonathan Woodgate will spend the next three weeks in America. The Tottenham Hotspur medical staff have been unable to get to the bottom of his groin problem, so the defender has gone for treatment to America in the hope of returning before the end of the season. “He’s got three weeks of treatment to go,” said Redknapp. “We...

Harry Redknapp has expressed his concerns over Jonathan Woodgate’s protracted recovery from injury, with physios claiming they are still to get to the bottom of his injury. Woodgate hasn’t appeared since the 9-1 demolition of Wigan in November and Redknapp has admitted he is a little worried that the cause of the problem is unclear. “Hopefully when he...

Harry Redknapp has revealed his concerns over Jonathan Woodgate, claiming he isn’t sure when the defender will return from his latest injury. Woodgate suffered groin injuries last season and missed the first three months of this season after having surgery on the complaint, but the problem has not gone away. He has only played 90 minutes twice this season, and his...

Jonathan Woodgate has stated his pride at leading Spurs out for the first time this season in the 9-1 drumming of Wigan on Sunday. Woodgate was captain in the absence of Ledley King and Robbie Keane and led Spurs to their most emphatic win since the formation of the Premiership. And Woody claimed he was unsuprised by the goal spree that occurred, having had to face our...

Jonathan Woodgate has talked up the importance of Saturday’s victory over Sunderland as the Premiership takes a brief hiatus for international matches. With Spurs having suffered two consecutive defeats to Stoke and Arsenal, Woodgate was thrilled to get back to winning ways and keep pace with the leaders. Woodgate played the full 90 for the first time this season...

Aaron Lennon is expected to be missing again for the visit of Sunderland on Saturday. The pacy winger suffered an ankle injury in the home defeat to Stoke and is looking increasingly doubtful to make the weekend’s match with the Black Cats. Lennon is expected to return from his injury after the upcoming internationals, also making him a doubt to take part in England’s...

Jonathan Woodgate played a full 90 minutes for Tottenham Hotspur in an arranged friendly with Dagenham & Redbridge. Woodgate partnered Michael Dawson in the heart of the Spurs defence and helped the side to a 3-0 win. Roman Pavlyuchenko scored twice, with Dean Parrett scoring the other.  Alan Hutton, David Bentley, John Bostock and Kyle Naughton also featured in...