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Tottenham 1 Sunderland 0: Silky skills make Pav no less sulky

HE WALKED off the pitch with barely a look at his manager, never mind a handshake. But Roman Pavlyuchenko was the toast of White Hart Lane.

Redknapp wants Pav stay

Harry Redknapp does not want to lose Roman Pavlyuchenko to another club in January after he fired Spurs to victory over Sunderland.

Unbeaten Juventus see off Novara to return to top of Serie A

• Simone Pepe and Fabio Quagliarella score in 2-0 win • Internazionale beat Cesena 1-0, Lecce draw 3-3 with Parma The unbeaten Juventus returned to the top of the Italian league with a 2-0 victory over the struggling Novara on Sunday. Simone Pepe set them on the way when he scored in...

AVB misses out on target

Chelsea may have lost the race to sign Eduardo Vargas after the young Chile striker revealed he will be joining Napoli.

Tottenham 1 Sunderland 0: Roman Pavlyuchenko scores the only goal

Super sub Roman Pavlyuchenko earned Spurs a hard-fought win over Martin O'Neill's Sunderland side at White Hart Lane. Pavlyuchenko replaced the injured Aaron Lennon midway through the first half.

Serie A round-up

Juventus climbed back into the top spot with a home win, while Inter Milan continued their revival against beleaguered hosts Cesena.

Tottenham 1-0 Sunderland

Substitute Roman Pavlyuchenko's cool second-half strike is enough to beat Sunderland and send Tottenham up to third spot in the Premier League table.

Tottenham Hotspur: Spurs starlet slams exit talk

Kyle Walker has rubbished reports that he wants to leave Tottenham, despite interest from the likes of Real Madrid and AC Milan.

Chile striker and Chelsea target Eduardo Vargas set to join Napoli

• Eduardo Vargas confirms move on Chilean radio • Club shareholder also says transfer agreed The Chile striker Eduardo Vargas has announced that he will join Napoli when the transfer window reopens in January. The 22-year-old Universidad de Chile player, who has been linked with...