JUANDE RAMOS’ English language studies have proved slow going since his arrival in north London.

Stoke manager Tony Pulis will make a late check on his globe-trotting striker Ricardo Fuller before deciding whether he starts against Tottenham tomorrow.

Croatia boss Slaven Bilic fears the crisis at Tottenham could undermine his country’s bid to qualify for the 2010 World Cup.

Portsmouth 2 Tottenham 0

Clive Allen does not believe Gus Poyet will become the new manager at Newcastle because he is happy as Tottenham’s first team coach.

Villa defender Carlos Cuellar could be in contention for his debut against Tottenham at White Hart Lane on Monday.

Fraizer Campbell has been given assurances by Alex Ferguson about his Manchester United future and wants to compete for a first-team place when he returns from his loan at Tottenham.

Alex Ferguson has hailed £30.75m man Dimitar Berbatov as a “key signing” in Manchester United’s quest for a Premier League title hat-trick.

Chelsea 1 Tottenham 1

Didier Zokora has signed a new contract with Tottenham which commits him to the club until 2012.

Chelsea manager Luiz Felipe Scolari is convinced his side can succeed this season even if Robinho cannot be prised from Real Madrid.

CHELSEA manager Luiz Felipe Scolari has revealed his players have a burning ambition to gain revenge for the result that wrecked last season.

Tottenham 2 Celtic 0

Wigan 1 Tottenham 1

TOTTENHAM games at White Hart Lane have produced 99 goals this season – and head coach Juande Ramos is predicting more fireworks against Portsmouth today.

LEDLEY KING is confident Tottenham will bounce back from their UEFA Cup disappointment and emerge an even stronger team in Juande Ramos’ first full season.

JUANDE RAMOS’ dream of a UEFA Cup hat-trick ended despite a stunning Dimitar Berbatov volley as Tottenham crashed out on penalties against PSV Eindhoven in Holland last night.

Chelsea 1 Tottenham 2 (after extra-time)

TOTTENHAM edged towards the last 16 of the UEFA Cup with victory over Slavia Prague but Radek Cerny handed his former club a lifeline with a second-half blunder in the first-leg clash.

Slavia Prague 1 Tottenham 2

IF Robbie Keane’s ambitions are realised, and Tottenham do end the season with two new cups in White Hart Lane’s dusty trophy cabinet, it is clear the club’s physios will be as crucial as their coaches.

Tottenham could do their north London rivals Arsenal a favour after Dimitar Berbatov gave Spurs a 1-0 half-time lead over Manchester United at White Hart Lane.

Tottenham have completed the signing of Gilberto from Hertha Berlin on a busy deadline day when Jermain Defoe agreed to join Portsmouth.

Everton manager David Moyes believes the Barclays Premier League should look at closing down during the African Nations Cup.

TOTTENHAM have signed England defender Jonathan Woodgate from Middlesbrough, the club have announced.

ARSENE WENGER has no intention of letting Theo Walcott or any other of his Arsenal youngsters out on loan.

Arsene Wenger has no intention of letting Theo Walcott or any other of his Arsenal youngsters out on loan.

TOTTENHAM’S interest in Fred is believed to have cooled, despite the Lyon striker’s agent suggesting he will meet White Hart Lane officials today.

Reading manager Steve Coppell has challenged his defenders to get it right against Tottenham talisman Dimitar Berbatov tonight – at the third time of asking.

JERMAINE JENAS admits Tottenham’s players are fighting for their futures at White Hart Lane – but he expects Juande Ramos’ ruthless streak to get the best out of the squad.

DIMITAR BERBATOV has called for an end to speculation linking him with a transfer from Tottenham and has revealed his determination to win a trophy at White Hart Lane.

Tottenham’s Barclays Premier League clash against Chelsea has been put forward two days to accommodate the FA Cup replay against Reading.

Anderlecht 1 Tottenham 1

TOTTENHAM staged a stunning second-half comeback against Aalborg to edge closer to the knockout stages of the UEFA Cup and maintain Juande Ramos’ unbeaten record.

Tottenham 3 Aalborg 2

Tottenham 4 Wigan 0

Lee Cattermole is determined to hang on to his place in the Middlesbrough engine room after finally returning to his favoured role.

Tottenham legend Jimmy Greaves has called for board at White Hart Lane to resign if Juande Ramos’ appointment fails.

Middlesbrough 1 Tottenham 1

Former Tottenham defender Luke Young spoilt Juande Ramos’ first game as a Premier League manager as Middlesbrough claimed a deserved point at the Riverside Stadium.

Gus Poyet is confident the new regime at White Hart Lane has the ingredients at their disposal to turn Tottenham’s season around, starting with the Carling Cup clash against Blackpool tonight.

Rangers and Barcelona will clash in the Champions League later this month with 100% records at stake after both sides made it two wins out of two in Group E tonight.

AEK Athens 1 Sevilla 4 (Sevilla win 6-1 on agg)

Sevilla made sure of their place in the Champions League group stage on Monday night with an emphatic 4-1 win at AEK Athens.