Jermain Defoe has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 39. Former West Ham and Tottenham striker Defoe had been playing for Sunderland, after returning to the club where he spent two-and-a-half seasons between 2015 and 2017, in January. His contract there was due to run until the end of the season.
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Tottenham Hotspur joined Manchester United as one of the Premier League giants to have been knocked out of the FA Cup this year by Chris Wilder’s Middlesbrough. Teenager Josh Coburn scored the only goal of the game as the Teesiders progressed to the last eight.
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Harry Kane’s stoppage-time goal gave Tottenham a stunning victory over Premier League leaders Manchester City in a chaotic finale at Etihad Stadium.
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Jimmy Greaves, the former England, Tottenham and Chelsea striker, has died at the age of 81. Greaves is Spurs’ record goalscorer having netted 266 times in 379 games for the north London club. His 37 league goals in the 1962/63 season remains a club record.
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Harry Kane says he never refused to train with Tottenham and will return to the club on Saturday “as planned”. Kane did not show up for pre-season tests on Monday as expected by Spurs, instead remaining on holiday in the Bahamas before travelling to Florida
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