Tag: Jermain Defoe

Livingston defender relishing battle against former England and Tottenham striker

Scottish Premiership

Darren Johnstone - September 12, 2019

Livingston captain Alan Lithgow used to marvel at Jermain Defoe on television but insists he is ready for the challenge of taming the Rangers...

Kris Renton recalls the nervous thrill of lining up against Real Madrid superstar Gareth Bale as a 16-year-old . . . but the Cowdenbeath...

Cup Competitions

Deadline Staff Reporter - January 28, 2019

BY ALAN TEMPLE - @CCP_Sport KRIS RENTON lined up against Gareth Bale at the age of 16 but readily admits he considered his days of...

Former Tottenham and Sunderland striker relishing trip behind enemy lines following Royal Marine boot camp

International Football

Darren Johnstone - June 8, 2017

FOLLOW US ON TWITTER | FACEBOOK England striker Jermain Defoe insists a Royal Marine boot camp can help Gareth Southgate’s side survive Saturday’s Hampden trip behind enemy...

Charlie Adam insists England’s comeback hero Jermain Defoe is inspiration as he refuses to give up on Scotland dream

International Football

Deadline Staff Reporter - March 28, 2017

BY ALAN TEMPLE - @CCP_Sport CHARLIE ADAM insists he can take inspiration from the resurrection of Jermain Defoe’s England career as he vowed never to...