A brace from in form forward Roman Pavlyuchenko and a goal from England man Jermain Defoe saw Tottenham triumph over Blackburn Rovers at White Hart Lane.
The win continues to put pressure on the chasing pack as Harry Redknapp seeks to secure the coveted top four spot. Roman Pavluchenko’s seventh and eighth goal in the last six games helped the north London side past Blackburn Rovers after Defoe had put Tottenham ahead.
Blackburn Rovers eased past neighbours Bolton in this Premier League derby at Ewood Park thanks to goals from Nikola Kalinic, Jason Roberts and Gael Givet.
Aston Villa and Blackburn Rovers played out an incredible Carling Cup Semi Final second leg at Villa Park. Blackburn Rovers had gone two goals up thanks to a brace from Kalinic but Martin O’Neill’s side battled back to superbly before another comeback from the Ewood Park side bounced back only to be beaten by a flurry of late goals in a truly memorable cup tie.
Tottenham continue to impress and easily overcame Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park. Harry Redknapp’s side had Peter Crouch to thank as the Tottenham man scored a brace and had a host of other chances to win even more comfortably.
Liverpool Midfield Marvel Gerrard, Arsenal Skipper Fabregas, Tottenham Winger Lennon, Chelsea Striker Drogba, Manchester United goal machine Rooney, West Ham hit man Cole? You decide!
Alex McLeish continues to work wonders with his Birmingham City side clinching an incredible fifth straight win lifting the club into the top six.
A brace from Birmingham City striker Cameron Jerome gave the midlands side a two goal cushion before Ryan Nelsen pulled a goal back for the visitors.
Birmingham City held on for the win that takes them above Liverpool and Man City into sixth place at least until Wednesday evening when both sides take to the field.
