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English Premier News :: Tottenham v Sunderland Team News

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Posted on 2008-08-22 by Gooner

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Venue: White Hart Lane
Date: Saturday, 23 August
Kick-off: 1500 BST

Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham full-back Alan Hutton will miss the Premier League clash against Sunderland as he recovers from a stress fracture of his right foot.

Midfielder Jamie O'Hara is back in full training after a neck complaint, while Tom Huddlestone has been struggling with an ankle injury.

Head coach Juande Ramos will talk to Dimitar Berbatov, who has handed in a transfer request, before deciding whether the striker will play.

Tottenham Squad :
Gomes, Cesar, Zokora, Gunter, Bale, Assou-Ekotto, Gilberto, King, Woodgate, Dawson, Modric, Bentley, Jenas, Huddlestone, Taarabt, O'Hara, Lennon, Boateng, Dos Santos, Berbatov, Bent.

SUNDERLAND

Midfielder Teemu Tainio will miss Sunderland's trip to his former club because of a muscle strain.

New signings Djibril Cisse and David Healy are in the squad for the game at White Hart Lane, but Cisse will require international clearance if he is to make his debut after joining from Marseille.

Dwight Yorke, Kenwyne Jones and young striker Martyn Waghorn are also injured.

Sunderland Squad :
Gordon, Ward, Chimbonda, Nosworthy, Collins, Higginbotham, Bardsley, Edwards, Whitehead, Miller, Malbranque, Reid, Leadbitter, Richardson, Diouf, Murphy, Cisse, Stokes, Chopra, Healy.

 

Sourced From : SportingLife.com

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