Mido back for Spurs

Mido has been restored to the Tottenham line-up for today's FA Cup fifth-round tie against Fulham at Craven Cottage.

Mido has been restored to the Tottenham line-up for today's FA Cup fifth-round tie against Fulham at Craven Cottage.

The Egypt striker replaces Dimitar Berbatov, partnering Robbie Keane in attack with Jermain Defoe suspended.

Jermaine Jenas is also banned but England winger Aaron Lennon has recovered from his recent gastritis and plays on the right wing.

Former Spurs midfielder Simon Davies is in the starting XI for the hosts, but Michael Brown is suspended for the clash against his old side.

Tomasz Radzinski is brought in and Alexey Smertin makes his first start in Fulham colours today.

Fulham: Lastuvka, Volz, Christanval, Knight, Queudrue, Radzinski, Diop, Smertin, Davies, Helguson, McBride.

Subs: Warner, Bocanegra, Montella, John, Dempsey.

Tottenham: Robinson, Chimbonda, Dawson, Gardner, Young-Pyo Lee, Lennon, Zokora, Tainio, Malbranque, Keane, Mido.

Subs: Cerny, Berbatov, Ghaly, Huddlestone, Rocha.

Referee: M Halsey (Lancashire).

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