Sebastien Bassong is expected to start for Spurs in Tuesday night’s Champions League game against Young Boys of Berne. The first leg which takes place in Switzerland is played on Astroturf and Harry Redknapp is not willing to risk the fitness of Ledley King by playing him on such a surface. We all know the problems Ledley has had with his knee and Harry is definitely...

Ledley King is hopeful of being fit for the start of the new season after getting through 45 minutes against Ipswich Town without any set-backs. King started the 1-0 victory over Ipswich for a Spurs XI whilst the remainder of the first team were out in Portugal defeating Benfica by the same scoreline. The centre-back’s injury problems have received much press over...

Ledley King has reportedly been given the decision to choose between representing Tottenham in the league or in Europe this season. King has a well-documented knee problem that restricts him from playing two games in a week, meaning it would be difficult for him to manage both campaigns. Redknapp has admitted his star defender will have to be used sparingly, but will...

Harry Redknapp says he is concerned about the fitness of defenders Jonathan Woodgate and Ledley King ahead of the new season. “Jonathan will not be fit for the start of the season,” Spurs boss Redknapp told Sportsweek. “He’s in a position where he can’t train or kick a ball. “Ledley has come back and his knee is not great and he has...

Tottenham assistant boss Kevin Bond is confident that Ledley King will bounce back from World Cup disappointment. The defender suffered a groin injury in England’s opening game against the USA and did not feature in the rest of the tournament. “It would have been very frustrating for Ledley because he worked so hard and did so well to first of all get in the...

Ledley King, according to the News of the World is about to try his luck in the movie business. According to the report, the Tottenham Hotspur captain will travel to America after the World Cup to meet film producers and discuss investing in a future project. King is set to follow Ashley Cole, who along with Rio Ferdinand are said to have raised most of the £3m for the...

Ledley King returned to training with England on Thursday morning. The Spurs defender is recovering from a groin injury which he picked up in the draw against the USA on June 12th and trained on his own. Elsewhere, his Tottenham team-mate Aaron Lennon sat out training due to an ankle injury.

Michael Dawson admits that he is disappointed for Ledley King after the defender picked up an injury in England’s World Cup opener against the USA. King had to be replaced at half time after suffering a groin injury and is being assessed on a ‘day to day’ basis. “I was devastated for Ledley,” Dawson told the club’s official site. “He’s...

Harry Redknapp suggested Ledley King’s World Cup future could be decided today. He told talkSPORT on Monday morning: “I spoke to our physio last night, Wayne Diesel. Wayne is out in South Africa, he’s gone over there to be around the England camp. “I don’t think we’ll see Ledley again if he’s struggling to play. “They are...

Ledley King will continue to be monitored on a daily basis amid reports his World Cup is over. The Tottenham defender had to be replaced at half time during England’s 1-1 draw with the USA on Saturday due to a groin injury. He has already been ruled out of Friday’s second Group C encounter against Algeria in Cape Town. “Ledley has a groin muscle strain....