Source: Daily_Mail
Spurs and Hammers lose out as Van Nistelrooy heads to Hamburg
Ruud van Nistelrooy is hoping he can impress enough for Hamburg toearn a place at this summer's World Cup finals after agreeing an18-month contract to join the German club from Real Madrid. [LNB]The 33-year-old had been linked with a host of clubs recently as helooked to secure more playing time, with West Ham and Tottenham justtwo of the teams that were interested in the former Manchester Unitedstriker. [LNB]But HSV confirmed after their 1-0 Bundesliga defeat at BorussiaDortmund this evening that they had won the race for the player'ssignature. [LNB] Ruud awakening: Van Nistelrooy (left) asked too much money for Tottenham's liking[LNB] Tottenham boss Redknapp now turns his attention to striker HuntelaarSpurs stunned by Van Nistelrooy wage demands, admits Harry RedknappWEST HAM UNITED FC
