Football: Spurs' FA Cup dream on hold after Stevenage stalemate

Football Spurs' FA Cup dream on hold after Stevenage stalemate

Football: Spurs' FA Cup dream on hold after Stevenage stalemate

LONDON: Premier League high-flyers Tottenham Hotspur were held to a shock goalless draw away to third tier Stevenage in the FA Cup fifth round on Sunday and face a replay to reach the quarter-finals. League One Stevenage demonstrated excellent defensive organisation and no little skill in attack to keep a Spurs side managed by Harry Redknapp, favourite for the permanent England job, at bay. Tottenham, third in English football's top-flight and eight-times FA Cup winners did see Stevenage goalkeeper Chris Day, a former Spurs player, make a good save to turn Gareth Bale's 25-yard effort round the post early in the second half. Spurs then had the ball in the back of net when Louis Saha steered in Danny Rose's cross only for the effort to be ruled out after a linesman spotted the striker's shot had clipped the offside Scott Parker before hitting the net. However, few could den...

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