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Liverpool’s Argentine international Javier Mascherano is sitting at the edge of the top tier of the FTBL ranking of Premier League midfielders, with the game against Aston Villa tonight set to decide whether he remains in the group or drops out.

Tottenham Hotspur’s England international Jermain Defoe (pictured left) extended his scoring streak with a hat-trick as Spurs trashed Hull City 5:1 in Premier League action to continue his climb in FTBL rankings.

The Tottenham – Liverpool matchup (2:1) had entirely opposite consequences for the leaders of both teams: if Spurs’ Aaron Lennon managed to boost his FTBL rating, the same cannot be said of Liverpool’s Steven Gerrard.

Sunderland new signing Darren Bent yesterday began justifying the 10 million pounds spent to bring him over from Tottenham Hotspur with a superb winning goal in the season opener against city rivals Bolton Wonderers (0:1). The England international was

Today’s World Cup 2010 qualifier between Belarus and Croatia will determine whether Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Luka Modric retains his top spot in the FTBL ranking of Croatian midfielders.