Tottenham put in an accomplished and assured performance against Everton in the Premier League on Wednesday night, to win the game 2-0 and continue their string run of form. Goals from Aaron Lennon and Benoit Assou-Ekotto confirmed the well-earned victory, in a one-sided fixture. The most impressive feature of the home win was the patience…

Everton players Phil Neville and Tim Howard have both stated that Jack Rodwell's red card against Liverpool was unfair, and have appealed for the dismissal to be overturned. The combustive midfielder was sent from the field of play after 23 minutes of Saturday's Merseyside derby by referee Martin Atkinson, after what looked like a legitimate…

The two unbeaten sides from Gold Cup Group C come head to head on Sunday, as host United States take on Panama in what should decide the group winners. United States recorded a 2-0 win over Canada in their last game, and looked comfortable in the first game of the tournament. Goals from Clint Dempsey…

USA goalkeeper Tim Howard will be assessed prior to their second World Cup group stage match against Algeria. The Everton stopper injured his ribs in a collision with England striker Emile Heskey in the 1-1 draw in Rustenburg on Saturday but will be treated with caution as the USA prepare for their match in Johannesburg…

USA goalkeeper Tim Howard says he will not use the controversial SA2010 ball as an excuse this summer. Howard has joined many of his goalkeeping colleagues in speaking out against the design of the Adidas-produced 'Jubulani' ball, but admits that every team will face the same challenges. "The ball's tragic, everyone's said that," he said,…