Captain Ledley King has returned to the Tottenham Hotspur starting lineup for today's match with Queens Park Rangers.
Aaron Lennon also starts at White Hart Lane, while Emmanuel Adebayor will play as a lone striker.
Heidar Helguson will play up front for visiting Queens Park Rangers, with Adel Taarabt providing the support in a deep-lying attacking role.
Spurs: Friedel; Walker, Kaboul, King, A-Ekotto; Lennon, Modric, Parker, Bale; VdVaart; Adebayor.
QPR: Kenny; Young, Hall, Ferdinand, Traore; Barton, Faurlin; Derry, Wright-Phillips, Taarabt; Helguson