Huddlestone escapes Uefa sanction

Published : 06 Oct 2010 11:02:39

Tom Huddlestone has avoided punishment for an apparent elbow on an opponent in Tottenham's Champions League thrashing of FC Twente at home last Wednesday.Twente forward Marc Janko claimed Spurs midfielder Huddlestone had deliberately "smashed his arm into my face". The Austrian striker was left to nurse a nosebleed but, after viewing video footage of the incident, Uefa said Huddlestone had no case to answer. Huddlestone can thus play for Spurs in the double-header against Inter Milan. Had .... read more