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Team News: Jermaine Defoe and Emmanuel Adebayor start for Tottenham Hotspur

Team News: Defoe, Adebayor start for Spurs
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Tottenham and QPR both make a series of changes to the sides that started in the FA Cup last weekend for this lunchtime's Premier League game.

Queens Park Rangers and Tottenham Hotspur both make a host of changes to the teams that they used for the FA Cup last weekend.

Jermaine Defoe starts up front for Spurs alongside Emmanuel Adebayor, who is playing his last match for the club before leaving for the Africa Cup of Nations.

Gareth Bale is back in the starting lineup for Tottenham having served a one-match suspension in their last Premier League game.

Park Ji-Sung has recovered from a leg injury and is back for QPR.

Adel Taarabt will be QPR's lone striker, with Jamie Mackie playing off the front of the midfield.

QPR: Cesar, Hill, Onuoha, Nelsen, Da Silva, Mbia, Park, Derry, Taarabt, Wright-Phillips, Mackie

Tottenham: Lloris, Walker, Vertonghen, Dawson, Naughton, Sandro, Dembele, Lennon, Bale, Adebayor, Defoe

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