Nemeth's strike saves Maccarone's blushes and clinches Boro win

SZILARD NEMETH came off the bench to save record signing Massimo Maccarone's skin as Middlesbrough clawed their way past Tottenham.

Nemeth's strike saves Maccarone's blushes and clinches Boro win

Middlesbrough 1 Tottenham 0

The Slovakian struck with his sixth goal of the season 16 minutes from time to clinch three Barclaycard Premiership points after seeing the Italian fail to beat Kasey Keller with a penalty on the hour and Joseph-Desire Job waste a golden opportunity to fire his side ahead.

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