Defoe doubtful for Villa clash

Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe is a major doubt for the Boxing Day visit of Aston Villa to White Hart Lane.

Defoe doubtful for Villa clash
Sun, 24 Dec, 2006 - 10:43

Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe is a major doubt for the Boxing Day visit of Aston Villa to White Hart Lane.

The England frontman suffered a knee injury during the warm-up before Saturday's 3-1 Barclays Premiership defeat at Newcastle and is unlikely to figure on Tuesday.

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