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Luka Modric will miss Tottenham Hotspur’s trip to Blackburn Rovers. The Croatian international who has only just recovered from a leg fracture has picked up an ankle injury and won’t feature at Ewood Park. David Bentley is doubtful with a calf strain while Ledley King and Jonathan Woodgate are still sidelined. Spurs (from): Gomes, Corluka, Assou-Ekotto, Bassong,...

Niko Kranjcar believes that Tottenham Hotspur will benefit when he links up with Luka Modric in midfield. Many had seen Kranjcar’s arrival from Portsmouth as not being able to play in the same Spurs midfield as Modric due to them both playing on the left side. Kranjcar has been in impressive form for Spurs, most notably against Wigan, Aston Villa and Manchester...

Luka Modric has paid tribute to Tottenham’s supporters after his return from injury. The Croatian came off the bench during the 1-0 defeat to Wolves to make his first appearance since fracturing his fibula against Birmingham City in August. He told the club’s official website: “The reception the fans gave me when I came on meant a lot to me. They have...

Harry Redknapp has played down rumours that David Bentley has no future at the club. The Daily express reported a big falling out between the pair, after Bentley produced a poor performance against Grays Atheltic in a friendly. Redknapp did however admit he was disappointed with the attitude shown by Bentley in the behind-closed-doors match. “It wasn’t a real...

Luka Modric is eagar to get back into action after beginning his return to fitness from a broken leg. The Croatian playmaker played for 70 minutes in a behind closed doors friendly match against Grays Athletic on Monday. Harry Redknapp monitored his progress in the match and with his return to the fray, Modric is hoping he’ll be back in the first team soon enough. He...

Luka Modric will today line up for Tottenham Hotspur in a behind-closed-doors friendly at the club’s training ground. The Croatian international has been out of action since he suffered a fracture to his right fibula in the 2-1 win over Birmingham in September in a challenge with Lee Bowyer. If the 24-year-old comes through the game unscathed, then he could be ready...

Harry Redknapp has revealed that Luka Modric has been training with Tottenham’s youth team as he continues his comeback. The Croatian midfielder has been missing since August when he suffered a fractured fibula in the win against Birmingham City. “Luka trained with the kids and he was moving a lot better,” said Redknapp. “So he’s on his way...

Harry Redknapp has viewed the Republic of Ireland’s misfortunate as reason to instigate video technology into the game of football. Redknapp has had to deal with a dejected Robbie Keane after Ireland were controversially knocked out of the World Cup by France. Keane scored to take the game into extra-time, but a France goal, courtesy of former Gooner Thierry Henry’s...

Harry Redknapp has admitted his side has struggled without the attacking trio of Luka Modric, Aaron Lennon and Jermain Defoe. Modric has been missing since the end of August after breaking his leg against Birmingham, with results having tailed off since he’s been out of the team. Defoe has missed the last three games after being sent off against Portsmouth, whilst...

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...