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HILL SETS SIGHTS ON ‘MIRACLE’ WIN

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The LeaguePaper Team
25 February 2018

Rochdale out to shock Tottenham at Wembley

By John Lyons

MAGIC MOMENT: Rochdale’s Steven Davies celebrates his dramatic equaliser against Tottenham with Andy Cannon
PICTURE: Action Images

POSITIVE manager Keith Hill has insisted Rochdale won’t be just turning up at Wembley to enjoy a night out – and that Dale are focused on pulling off ‘a miracle’.
Last Sunday, subsitutute Steven Davies popped up with a last-gasp equaliser to earn the League One strugglers a magnificent 2-2 draw against Premier League fat-cats Tottenham in their fifth round tie.
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