6/Mar/2010 –

After playing away, Tottenham, which count on the Brazilian goalkeeper Gomes, tied today 6th March with Fulham nil-nil in the away match in the English Cup quarter-finals.

‘The match was hard and balanced like we’d expected as the opposing team get very strong while playing at home. We sought goals at all times. We had a lot of chances and we stood their pressure. We’ll have to work hard at home for and during the next match and hope we’ll achieve the slot’, says Gomes.

Portsmouth beat Birmingham by two goals to nil today March 6th in another quarter-final match. Tomorrow March 7th Reading will play against Aston Villa and Chelsea will play against Stoke City.

4/Mar/2010 –

Tottenham, which count on the Brazilian goalkeeper Gomes, trained in one period of the day today 4th March.

The team, whose line-up is not yet complete because of the friendly matches that took place yesterday 3rd March, are getting ready to face Fulham on Saturday 6th March in the English Cup quarter-finals.
Gomes is on standby and he expects the match will be balanced.

‘Tomorrow we may have the full line-up for training as well as for making the final adjustments. We’ve been doing well as we got a good result in the league. We know that this match won’t be easy as the opposing team counts on a quality line-up. However we’re motivated and we’ll do our best’, says Gomes.

The other quarter-final matches will be the following: Portsmouth vs Birmingham; Reading vs Aston Villa and Chelsea vs Stoke City.

The champion will achieve a slot in the European League.

8/Feb/2010 –

Tottenham got back to training this morning 8th February to get ready to face Wolvehampton this Wednesday 10th February away from home in the 26th round of the English Championship.

After drawing in the last round, the Spurs will now try to get more points to remain in the lead of the championship.

‘We’ve been doing well. We know that it won’t be easy because the opposing team are in a difficult situation so they’ll play hard against us. We must go to the pitch with our eyes open and play our best match to reach a positive result, says Gomes, who is travelling tomorrow 9th February with the team for the match.

With a total of 43 points, Tottenham is in 5th place in the English Championship and Wolvehampton is in 19th place with 21 points.

4/Feb/2010 –

Tottenham qualified after beating Leeds 3-1 yesterday, 3rd February, and they achieved a slot in the second round of the English Cup. The two teams tied 2-2 in the away match.

The attacking midfielder Defoe scored three goals for the Spurs but Luciano Becchio hit back for the home team.

‘The stadium was packed and the opposing team put a lot of pressure on us, but were able stand it. We pursued victory throughout the match and fortunately we made it. Now we got a slot in the second round’, says Gomes. He reported for work with the team today, 4th February, for recovery practice.

Tottenham will play against Bolton in the second round next Saturday 13th February. The team will be back on the pitch in the English Championship this Saturday 6th February to face Aston Villa.

28/Jan/2010 –

Tottenham’s Gomes went through tests on his right shoulder this Wednesday 27th January because the goalkeeper had sharp pains in this area during the game against Fulham last Tuesday.

The goalkeeper has bursitis and he has started treatment and muscular strength exercises.

‘I’ll carry on with the treatment and I’ll be available for the game. This will be another tough game and the team know how important it is to achieve a positive score. We are confident and motivated for we have been able to win the last round’, said Gomes. He trained with the team this Thursday morning 28th January.

Tottenham now has a total of 41 points and it is in 4th place in the English Championship. Tottenham’s next challenge will be Birmingham on Saturday 30th January out of home.