News Group Newspapers Ltd27Patrick Vieira tries to confront Ruud van Nistelroory after receiving red. The players in the squad are the ones who are the most prepared to play. Hughes looked to have done decent business over the summer, but a draw at Middlesbrough is all they have returned for the investment. I knew I was going to come on but I was itching to come on earlier. Edwards almost made it a dream debut as he narrowly missed the target from the edge of the area late on. SunSport can exclusively reveal that the full-back was snapped puffing the pipe alongside a friend in Newcastle on August 9. Getty Images5The former Newcastle player has a spectacular season for Nice last yearRelated storiesT. The following season saw Anelka add strength and awareness to his blistering pace and killer instinc. Edwards told Tottenhams website: Now that weve got it [first appearance] it just makes us hungry for more. Referee Graham Poll enjoyed being the centre of attention as he calmed the warring pair down.