Tottenham Hotspurs: Peter Crouch feels achievements, Harry Redknapp happy with AC Milan draw
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Peter-Crouch-c29741 Feels Tottenham can achieve something extraordinary
Tottenham Hotspurs’ tall striker, Peter Crouch, feels that their remarkable winning run in the past one month has made the players believe they can achieve something extraordinary this term.
Recently, Tottenham drew against http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Arsenal-c38429, at Emirates Stadium and they also drew against Manchester
City in their opening day fixture of Barclays Premier League.
Moreover, the North London outfit had a fantastic month of December, as they played seven games in this month and were unbeaten in all competitions.
According to Barclays Premier League ‘form table’, Tottenham Hotspurs are currently sharing equal points with Manchester United, as both teams are unbeaten and have managed to get 14 points out of their last six matches.
Likewise, their impressive form in recent days has also helped them qualify for the next round as the Group Leaders.
Tottenham Hotspurs were drawn in the Group of Death, which included Italian and European Champions http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Inter-c39567 Milan, Dutch Giants, Twente FC and Bundles Liga runners-up Werder Bremen.
Peter Crouch said: "I remember thinking what a great month it had been after remaining unbeaten. It doesn't get any better than qualifying for the next round of the Champions League. I think we're all starting to believe that we can achieve something
fantastic”.
Draw against AC Milan- a Fantastic and a great Challenge: Harry Redknapp
Tottenham Hotspurs finished as the Group leaders in Group-A of UEFA Champions League and were the highest scoring team of this round.
The North London outfit was then drawn to AC Milan in the knock-out stage of UEFA Champions League and Harry Redknapp, labelled the draw as 'fantastic' and 'a great challenge'.
The legendary manager articulated,
"It's a great draw and we knew that would be the case whoever we came out against. This is an exciting game to look forward to. AC Milan have a fantastic record in the competition, they are top of the league in http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Italy-c2926 and are full of quality players. It's
a great challenge for us”.
He added, “I said before the draw that I wouldn't mind playing AC Milan. You want to take on the best teams in the world and that's what the fans want to see as well. Now we've got the chance to bring AC Milan to White Hart Lane for a great game".
Tottenham’s last trip to San Siro was not very impressive, as the Italian Champions defeated Spurs by four goals to three. Harry Redknapp and his men will once again visit San Siro but this time they will face the in-form Italian side, AC Milan.
League Position and Recent Matches:
Tottenham Hotspurs are currently placed fifth in the Barclays Premier League standing with 33 points to their credit out of 19 league games.
Harry Redknapp and his men defeated Newcastle United by two goals at White Hart Lane on Wednesday night. However, Spurs will play their next match against Fulham on 1st January 2011 at home and a win over Mark Hughes’ team will take Tottenham
into the top four of the table.
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