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Newcastle manager Pardew wants more Spurs players for England

Newcastle manager Pardew wants more Spurs players for EnglandLondon, Feb 13 : Newcastle manager Alan Pardew has said he would like to see more players from Tottenham Spurs playing for England, as his side was thumped 5-0 by the London-based club on Saturday.

 "I''d love to see that lot in England shirts!" The Sun quoted Pardew, as saying.

Pardew thinks Spurs are still title contenders and are impressive as a unit. I''d like to see all of them in an England shirt.

 They''d probably win everything!" "It''s a good team, a very good team.

 Tottenham have got a chance of the title," he said. Spurs manager Harry Redknapp is the front-runner for the vacant England manager's spot and Pardew believes Redknapp has a difficult decision to make.

"I think Harry''s got a tough decision because this isn''t a team you want to walk away from," he said. (ANI)


Serbia bans player for refusing to sing anthem

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Lazio captain arrested amid probe into match fixing

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Cricket was just by chance, says now `cage fighter`Adam Hollioake

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T20 has damaged cricket: Pak cricketer Wasti

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Australia''s world motorcycling champion Stoner to retire

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Veer Patel upstages Aravind in National Supercross

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