Defoe on hand to spare Spurs' blushes with injury-time goal

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.

Defoe on hand to spare Spurs' blushes with injury-time goal
Mon, 23 Feb, 2004 - 00:00
Neil Silver

Tottenham 4 Leicester 4

David Pleat's men suffered one of the most humiliating defeats in FA Cup history earlier this month when they led 3-0 at home against 10-man Manchester City at half-time, only to lose 4-3.

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