Ledley King returns for Spurs after injury and tells the fans: I feel good

04 August 2010 10:54
Back in the groove: Ledley King brings the ball out of defence against Ipswich[LNB]England coach Stuart Pearce saw injury-plagued Tottenham defender Ledley King make the latest in a long line of comebacks last night.[LNB]King played the first half of a Spurs XI's 1-0 win at Ipswich, his first taste of action since the World Cup.[LNB]King, 29, suffered a groin injury in the 1-1 draw with the US and after being replaced at half-time he was unable to play any further part in the tournament.[LNB]But he was in happier mood last night and said: 'I feel good. It was always the intention that I would only play the first half.'[LNB]Spurs, who fielded several youngsters in a team managed by Tim Sherwood, snatched victory through Russian star Roman Pavlyuchenko's deflected shot on the hour mark. [LNB] Benfica 0 Tottenham 1: Bale's belter lifts Spurs after Villarreal thrashingFANTASY FOOTBALL: Sign up to our brilliant £40,000 game for new seasonTottenham cut their losses and allow Taarabt to leave for QPR in £1m dealGood news for Tottenham as Robbie Keane's knee injury is not as serious as first thoughtSpurs offered striker Huntelaar as Milan look to tie up deal for GiovaniTOTTENHAM HOTSPUR FC

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