Van der Vaart leads Spurs to victory

Tottenham 2 Aston Villa 1

Sat, 02 Oct, 2010 - 18:12

Tottenham 2 Aston Villa 1

Rafael van der Vaart cemented his status as Tottenham’s new talisman as they came from behind to beat Aston Villa in the Barclays Premier League and once again avoid a European hangover.

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