Teemu Tainio
- Date of Birth: 27 November 1979
- Birthplace: Tornio, Tornio, Finland
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Sunderland move for Diouf
Sunderland look set to land the signature of Bolton forward El-Hadji Diouf this summer as Roy Keane looks to continue his impressive spending spree.
Tainio joins Sunderland
Sunderland boss Roy Keane has swooped to sign Teemu Tainio from Premiership rivals Tottenham. It is understood that Sunderland are chasing several other Spurs players to add to their squad for next year.
Tainio to Sunderland?
Tottenham midfielder Teemu Tainio has admitted he is honoured to be linked with a move to Sunderland this summer. The Spurs player is keen to make a move elsewhere after failing to impress last season.
Ramos to start Spurs exodus
According to reports on Thursday morning, Spanish coach Juande Ramos is set to release up to 16 players from his Tottenham squad in preparation for next season. Ramos is also believed to still be interested in signing three other big names.
Preview: Liverpool vs Spurs
Liverpool take on 18th placed Tottenham at Anfield and Spurs will be hoping to get their season on track after a series of disastrous performances. The future of Martin Jol still hangs in the balance and a result against Liverpool will be crucial. Liverpool themselves had a disappointing performance against Marseille in midweek, which Rafa Benitez labelled the worst of his tenure.
Spurs vs Aston Villa: preview
Aston Villa take on Spurs at White Hart Lane in a crucial Premiership match for Dutchman Martin Jol. A defeat against Villa could spell the end for the under-fire Spurs coach.
