Harrowed / Eduardo's Foot Injury

Eduardo suffered a horrific injury at the feet of Birmingham's captain Martin Taylor. Our players looked shaken, the game was stalled for over 8 minutes. Fabregas walked around covering his mouth with his hand — that betrayed the extent of the injury. ESPN refused to show replays, and maintained they had the pictures but were not showing them as it was not in good taste. We can now see why.

“All I remember is that when I fell, I looked down at my foot and it had turned the other way. The rest is just a blank.”
images: The Sun

The Croatian, who is one of the chief architects of his country's entry into the Euro 2008 finals later this year will now sadly have to sit out the tournament.


Walcott meanwhile burst into life scoring his first Premiership goals, his brace put us 1–2 ahead till a last minute dubious penalty allowed Birmingham to equalise.

Manchester United ended the week only 3 points behind us after they demolished Newcastle yet again. Spurs faught back to beat Chelsea 1–2 in the League Cup Final the next day, to finish off an ugly weekend of football action.