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Are you a Spurs fan wondering who to blame? Try Juande Ramos (part 3)


In which Juande Ramos gets to grips with the team’s striking crisis.

Juande Ramos

After the Berbatov deal went through, says Mole, Ramos arrived one morning to find a new face in his squad…

“Ramos walks into training on the Friday, asks Fraizer Campbell who he was (as he’d never seen him before) and then picks him to start on the Saturday.”

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Posted: October 8th, 2008 by Ed Needham

Spurs show Arsenal how to work the transfer market


Profit collected at White Hart Lane’s revolving door

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It was revealed today on Sky Sports that just four Premier League teams made a profit over the summer and not one of them was Arsenal.

Blackburn made a net gain thanks to the £15 million they received for David Bentley and West Ham made the biggest profit of anyone after selling half of their first team. It is also being claimed that Chelsea made a profit but The Spoiler’s calculator doesn’t come to that conclusion (surely the £24.2 million spent on Deco and Jose Bosingwa exceeds the £19 million gained on Shaun Wright-Phillips, Steve Sidwell and Tal Ben-Haim?). The other team to have received more than they spent were Tottenham.

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Posted: September 2nd, 2008 by Michael Lintorn