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[b]Jermain Defoe has made the most of limited opportunities in recent years but, with Tottenham under new management, Ralph Ellis reckons we might see a lot more of the England striker this season...[/b] I never imagined there might come a day when I'd turn down the chance to see the Community Shield and watch women's modern pentathlon instead. But then even footballers went Olympics crazy. Jermain Defoe, for instance, has hardly been on his Twitter account all summer but on Saturday night was suddenly posting pictures of Mo Farah celebrating in front of him on the track at Stratford. "Unreal to witness that live," he said. It has been a tough summer for Defoe. He had to fly home from Euro 2012 when his father lost his battle with throat cancer, and then in July the family ...