Cartilage Free Captain Mar 9, 2014
Michael Dawson likely out against Benfica
Like him or not, this is bad news. The severity of Michael Dawson's injury has not yet been confirmed, but it appears that Tottenham Hotspur weren't just being cautious when they took him off against Chelsea on Saturday. Tim Sherwood has confirmed that the injury is to Dawson's hamstring and that he's unlikely to play against Benfica on Thursday. "We're hoping there's a miracle, but I'm not going to hold my breath," Sherwood said about the injury. While being short at central defense for Benfica isn't great, the bigger problem comes at the weekend, when Spurs face Arsenal. While I've been...
