Yakubu makes Spurs suffer
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Tottenham Hotspur wasted chances and the opportunity to move into fourth place after displaying typical weaknesses at Fratton Park last night.
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As much as the individual talents of Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili have frustrated the Utah Jazz in the Western Conference finals, the San Antonio Spurs have benefited from something else: their collective experience.
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The team lost 3-1 to Ferencvaros in Budapest to go out of the competition on a 4-2 first-round aggregate. But the main talking point from this tie will remain the build-up to a match marred by violence.
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Portsmouth won a seven-goal thriller at Fratton Park against Fulham, Aiyegbeni Yakubu netting a hat-trick. The home side were 4-3 winners in the end, although Fulham had earlier pulled back two goals after going 3-0 down very early on the match.
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Tottenham have suffered a major injury setback after it was confirmed that captain Ledley King will be out for a further two months with a recurrence of the foot injury which ruled him out of last year's World Cup for England.
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A last minute goal by Democratic Republic of Congo ( news - web sites ) international striker Lomana LuaLua consigned Premiership tailenders West Brom to a devastating 3-2 defeat at the hands of Portsmouth.
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Sport: Spurs give run-out to Darren Bent after Dimitar Berbatov and Robbie Keane continue where they left-off last season.
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Nigerian star Ayegbeni Yakubu sent Derby back to the bottom of the Premier League with a man-of-the-match display in Everton's 2-0 win at Pride Park on Sunday.
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Goals from Jermain Defoe and Frederic Kanoute finally ended Tottenham&#39;s dismal run of defeats in deserved a 2-0 win over Middlesbrough here at White Hart Lane.
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San Antonio Spurs guard Manu  Ginobili concedes his frenetic style of play has its problems.
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Ronaldo missed a penalty and Walter  Samuel and Michel Salgado were both sent off as Real Madrid  lost 1-0 at Espanyol on a night of self-inflicted misery  Saturday.
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Ronaldo missed a penalty and Walter Samuel and Michel Salgado were both sent off as Real Madrid lost 1-0 at Espanyol on a night of self-inflicted misery on Saturday.
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PORTSMOUTH striker Aiyegbeni Yakubu fired a stunning hat-trick in a seven-goal thriller at Fratton Park last night. Pompey claimed their first Premiership win of the season - but they didn&#39;t half make it difficult for themselves.
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Martin Jol's Tottenham tenure looks almost certain to be coming to an end following his team's 3-1 loss at Newcastle on Monday night.
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FALSE dawns have been too numerous to mention for supporters of Tottenham Hotspur over the years, so it was somehow appropriate that their recent run of victories should come to a halt at home
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Liverpoolâs Carling Cup hero Florent Sinama-Pongolle has urged manager Rafael Benitez to stick with the youngsters for next monthâs semi-final against Watford after the Redsâ rookies sent Tottenham crashing last night.
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LONDON : Portsmouth&#39;s Lomana LuaLua scored an injury time equaliser to earn a point against Liverpool in a 1-1 draw at Anfield which will hamper the home side&#39;s attempts to get in touch with the leading clubs during the Christmas programme.