Tottenham midfielder Sean Davis was handed his first Barclays Premiership start in two months against his former club Fulham at Craven Cottage this afternoon.

Tottenham are likely to recall Mauricio Taricco after suspension for the Carling Cup clash with Bolton tomorrow.

Tottenham coach Jacques Santini has been left with a problem down the left flank as full-back Erik Edman and midfielder Timothee Atouba are both unavailable for tomorrow’s Barclays Premiership clash with Bolton.

Tottenham defender Mauricio Taricco has been banned for three games after being found guilty of violent conduct by a Football Association disciplinary panel.

Midfielders Sean Davis and Michael Carrick will sit out Spurs’ trip to Oldham as they continue on their road to recovery.

Tottenham’s new coach, Jacques Santini, was forced to fling 17-year-old full-back Phil Ifil into his senior debut as the Frenchman took on fellow Premiership newcomer Rafael Benitez at White Hart Lane.

Tottenham full-backs Stephen Carr and Mauricio Taricco have been ruled out of the final game of the season against Wolves tomorrow.

Stephen Carr returns to the Tottenham squad for tomorrow’s visit of Blackburn after completing a three-match suspension.

Tottenham 2 Arsenal 2

Everton made just one change from the side which started last weekend at Newcastle for today’s Barclaycard Premiership clash against Tottenham.

ROBBIE KEANE will be hoping to add to his tally of four goals in his last two games against Everton when Tottenham visit Goodison Park tomorrow night.

EVERTON will still be without Wayne Rooney who completes the second game of a two-match ban, while Duncan Ferguson begins a four-match ban. David Weir completes a three-match suspension and Peter Clarke still has two matches of his ban to go.

Robbie Keane will be hoping to add to his tally of four goals in his last two games against Everton when Tottenham visit Goodison Park tomorrow night.

Tottenham skipper Jamie Redknapp is set to lead his team in tomorrow’s clash at Everton despite having 20 stitches in a facial wound last weekend.

Tottenham will be hoping defenders Steve Carr and Gary Doherty recover from injuries picked up on international duty in time to face Chelsea at White Hart Lane tomorrow.

Middlesbrough 1 Tottenham 0

TOTTENHAM endured Groundhog Day as they went from 3-1 up to 4-3 down against 10-man Leicester at White Hart Lane yesterday before Jermain Defoe rescued a point with two minutes to go.

Tottenham 4 Leicester 4

Gustavo Poyet returns to the Tottenham squad for tomorrow night’s FA Cup fourth-round replay at home to Manchester City after completing a three-match suspension.

Darren Anderton and Mauricio Taricco have been ruled out of Tottenham’s trip across London to face Fulham tomorrow.

Leeds 0 Tottenham 1

Mauricio Taricco and Anthony Gardner return to the Tottenham squad for tomorrow’s visit to Leeds United.

Portsmouth 2 Spurs 0

Aston Villa manager David O’Leary would love the chance to go head-to-head with his former club Arsenal in the final of the Carling Cup at Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium.

Tottenham 1 Middlesbrough 1

Newcastle 4 Tottenham 0

Tottenham 2 Aston Villa 1

Leeds United striker Alan Smith has been dropped from England’s friendly against Denmark on Sunday after he was arrested over allegations he threw a bottle into the crowd at Leeds’s Elland Road ground last month.

ARSENAL defender Sol Campbell has insisted that today’s North London derby against his former club, Tottenham, is “just another game”.

Anthony Gardner should return to the Tottenham side for tomorrow’s north-London derby against Arsenal.

Paul Konchesky has been given the all-clear to play in Tottenham’s Carling Cup clash against West Ham at White Hart Lane tomorrow.

Liverpool 0 Tottenham 0

Wolves learnt another harsh lesson of life in the Barclaycard Premiership as their first home game in the top flight since 1984 ended in a 4-0 thrashing by Charlton.

Birmingham 1 Tottenham 0

Tottenham defender Mauricio Taricco wants to finish his career in Serie A and then retire to Sardinia.

David Beckham took centre stage at White Hart Lane as he was restored to the Manchester United starting line-up following his controversial substitute’s role against Real Madrid in midweek.

Manchester United’s brief stay at the top of the Barclaycard Premiership may have lasted only just over two hours but they finished the day the happier as Arsenal were held to a 1-1 draw at Aston Villa.

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Tottenham 2 Liverpool 3

NEWCASTLE will head into today’s vital Premiership clash with Liverpool and the opening weeks of the new year without midfield dynamo Gary Speed.

Newcastle United 2 Tottenham 1

Teddy Sheringham is set to miss the St Stephen's Day London derby with Charlton after picking up a knee injury in training.

Ledley King and Christian Ziege are back in the Spurs squad for tomorrow’s north London Barclaycard Premiership derby at Arsenal.

Stephen Carr and Gus Poyet have given Spurs a boost by returning to the squad for Sunday’s visit of Bolton.