Reading 0 Tottenham 1

Tottenham 1 Bolton 1

Newcastle 3 Tottenham 1

TOTTENHAM’S £40 million strike force could not find a way past Everton at White Hart Lane as David Moyes’ men stormed to the top of the Barclays Premier League last night.

Tottenham’s £40million strike force could not find a way past Everton at White Hart Lane as David Moyes’ men stormed to the top of the Barclays Premier League.

Robbie Keane scored twice and set up another against Bolton before being sent off and watching his side‘s 4-1 win from the White Hart Lane stands.

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho may yet find himself in more disciplinary trouble with the Football Association for his criticism of referee Graham Poll after the Blues’ 2-1 defeat at Tottenham.

Tottenham 2 Chelsea 1

It was a mixed night for English clubs in the UEFA Cup First Round First Leg tonight.

Premiership leaders Chelsea were the ones to benefit – on a day when they did not even play – as second-placed Tottenham drew 1-1 at Manchester United.

England striker Michael Owen completed his move to Newcastle and there was a flurry of activity at Tottenham as the transfer window closure neared.

Tottenham and Newcastle were at the centre of the early action on the final day before the transfer window closes.

FA bosses insist the decision to downgrade Jermaine Jenas’ red card at Arsenal on Sunday will stand despite the launch of a review of their disciplinary procedures.

Football Association chiefs were today insisting the decision to downgrade Jermaine Jenas’ red card at Arsenal on Sunday will stand despite the launch of a review of their disciplinary procedures.

The Football Association was today reviewing the decision to downgrade Jermaine Jenas’ red card against Arsenal following advice from FIFA.

Newcastle 1 Portsmouth 1

Aston Villa 4 Newcastle 2

Newcastle boss Sir Bobby Robson saluted his defence after watching them fend off battling Bolton as the club worked behind the scenes to tempt Jonathan Woodgate to Tyneside.