Roman Pavlyuchenko continued his fine run of form with his fourth goal in three games which got the ball rolling at White Hart Lane. Harry Redknapp’s side enjoyed the most of the possession and went further ahead when Jermain Defoe’s effort hit Bolton keeper Jussi Jaaskelainen to put Tottenham in the driving seat.
Fortune smiled on the north London side as another own goal, this time from Andy O’Brien, put Spurs three nil up in this FA Cup fifth round replay at White Hart Lane.
Roman Pavlyuchenko compiled Bolton’s misery by adding a fourth late on and further aid the Russian’s chances of getting a Premier League start.
Tottenham always looked in control from that point onwards and played out the second half to seal their place in the last eight of the cup and a trip to Craven Cottage to take on Fulham in the Quarter Finals.
Whoever came up with the idea of a Football match which consisted entirely of line ups made up of attractive women wearing body paint should really have been in the running for some sort of Nobel Prize. Clearly their Football skills are negligible but that really isn’t the point is it.
For all those who remember the 80s and the technology, or lack thereof, that was available to those who lived through that particularly trying decade this is your chance to cast your mind back to a bygone era when computer games really were substance over style.
We were given the heads up about a website that offers you the chance to go back in time, not literally, and play a selection of the best football games that were on the market in the days of the Commodore 64. I can personally attest to the brilliance of these very games when they first hit the high streets (yes before buying things online became the order of the day) and now you can play them all over again just as they were all those years ago. The games in question include Football Manager 2, The Double, Tracksuit Manager and The Footballer. All of the links to these online versions can be found by CLICKING HERE.
Hats off to the excellent EPL Talk for doing the donkey work on this one.
Leeds United put the pressure back on League One leaders Norwich City with this comfortable win at Elland Road. Luciano Becchio scored both Leeds goals taking his season’s tally to ten goals and leaves Simon Grayson’s side three points off the Canaries with a game in hand.
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