Peter Crouch has claimed the team are keen to put their semi-final disappointment behind them and bounce back against Arsenal. Crouch saw a goal harshly disallowed on Sunday, but knows Spurs can’t dweel ont eh defeat and need to pick themselves up quickly to continue their push for Champions League qualification. The forward told the Spurs official website, “It...

Peter Crouch is looking for Tottenham to put the disappointing defeat at Sunderland behind them by reaching the FA Cup final. Crouch will face his former side Portsmouth in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley on Sunday, with a possible date against Chelsea or Aston Villa awaiting the winner. Spurs also have difficult Premier League games coming up against Arsenal, Chelsea,...

Peter Crouch has signalled the importance for Tottenham to get all three points against Portsmouth on Saturday. With Manchester City and Aston Villa failing to win in midweek, the Spurs striker says that those results will mean nothing unless they can record a win aganst Pompey. “We knew straight away, as soon as we got in the changing room,” he told the club’s...

Peter Crouch insists there will be no room for sentiment when Tottenham take on Portsmouth in the FA Cup semi-final. Crouch, Jermain Defoe and Niko Kranjcar could all face their former side at Wembley. “I feel for Portsmouth, as it’s a great club and I loved my time there, but there is no sentiment,” said Crouch. “We want to get to the final and...

Peter Crouch admitted that Fulham were hard to break down and is looking forward to the replay at White Hart Lane. Tottenham were held to a 0-0 draw at Craven Cottage and will now fancy their chances of a place in the semi-final of the FA Cup. Crouch told ITV1: “Fulham are very difficult at home to break down, that’s credit to the manager and the team. “We’re...

Jermain Defoe and Peter Crouch have been named in the England squad. The Spurs strike duo have been selected by Fabio Capello to be part of the squad for Wednesday’s friendly against Egypt at Wembley. Squad: James (Portsmouth), Green (West Ham), Hart (Birmingham), Brown (Man Utd), Terry (Chelsea), Upson (West Ham), Lescott (Man City), Shawcross (Stoke), Baines (Everton),...

Harry Redknapp has aired his belief that the race for fourth place will go down to the wire. Spurs moved back into the much-coveted fourth position with a 3-0 win at Wigan on Sunday and only one point separates the four teams vying for the final Champions League place. Their next two league games come at home to in-form Everton, who could yet muscle their way into contention,...

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp has hit back at claims his side rely on Peter Crouch’s height. Both Stoke City and Aston Villa players are reported to have suggested that Spurs use a lot of long balls to the 6ft 7″ striker. Redknapp said: “That’s rubbish. Absolute nonsense. We pass the ball to death and hit Crouchy in the right areas. “They...

Peter Crouch admits Spurs missed an opportunity to pull away from Liverpool earlier in the season. Liverpool are now one point ahead of Spurs and occupy the fourth Champions League spot in the Premier League. “There was an opportunity earlier in the season,” said Crouch. “We had a couple of draws and it was frustrating we couldn’t pull away more....

Peter Crouch has told of the importance Tottenham are placing on the FA Cup this season. Spurs made it through to the fifth round after defeating Leeds 3-1 in their replay at Elland Road and will now face Bolton at the Reebok Stadium. With Manchester United, Arsenal and Liverpool already out of the competition, only Chelsea remain of the traditional ‘Big Four’...