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Tottenham Hotspur is an English professional football club based in Tottenham, North London. Commonly referred to as Spurs, the club was founded in 1882 as Hotspur FC. Tottenham’s home stadium is White Hart Lane, which seats 36200 fans. In 1960-61, Tottenham became the first club to achieve the League and FA Cup Double in the 20th Century. The club were also the first team to win the UEFA Cup after its creation in the season of 1971-2. The team currently plays in the Premier League, the top division of English football, and has done since the league’s creation in 1992-93.

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Juande will get it right, says Pulis

17.10.08
Football: Stoke may be above Tottenham in the League but their boss is convinced his struggling rival will get his club moving upwards... more

Troubled Tottenham get tough Euro draw

07.10.08
Football: Tottenham were hoping for a rare piece of good news today as they prepared to learn their opponents for the group stage of the UEFA Cup... more

Ledley King: 'Lose to Hull and Euro boost means nothing'

03.10.08
Football: Ledley King warned his Tottenham team-mates that their UEFA Cup success will count for nothing if they do not pick up a first Premier League win of the season at home to Hull... more

Fraizer: I’m ready for unfriendly fire

03.10.08
Football: Striker Frazier Campbell played a crucial part in lifting Hull into the top flight but the Spurs man is now hoping to cut them down to size... more

Defiant Juande Ramos in Spurs rally cry

02.10.08
Football: Beleaguered Tottenham boss Juande Ramos has called on supporters to 'stick together' as he bids to stop the rot at White Hart Lane... more

King gives Tottenham a boost for Euro clash

30.09.08
Football: Tottenham captain Ledley King is expected to face Wisla Krakow in Poland and help Juande Ramos turn around the club's disastrous start to the campaign... more

Shambles at Spurs as Poyet admits two main strikers can't play together

29.09.08
Football: Gus Poyet fears Tottenham's two main strikers are too similar to form an effective partnership... more

Fans beginning to lose faith in Ramos

29.09.08
Football: Despite overseeing Tottenham's worst start to a season for 53 years, Juande Ramos had been given a fairly easy ride by the supporters until yesterday... more

Fragile Spurs fail to lift gloom for Ramos

19.09.08
Football: It will do little for the fragile confidence of Tottenham's players when they learn their manager believes there is not "much difference" between their ability and that of Wisla Krakow... more

Ramos looking to end his raw deal

18.09.08
Football: The cards are stacked against Tottenham's coach as his team turn to Europe and hope for change in fortunes... more

Berba saga hurt Spurs, says Poyet

17.09.08
Gus Poyet has blamed Tottenham's poor start to the season on the Dimitar Berbatov transfer saga... more

Juande Ramos: Worst start for 34 years is no reason for concern

16.09.08
Football: Tottenham manager Juande Ramos today refused to press the panic button despite a defeat at home to Aston Villa... more

Ramos has his work cut out to stop Spurs’ struggles

16.09.08
Despite spending big on talent this summer, the Spaniard has seen his side slump to the foot of the Premier League... more

Roman jets in to join Spurs

29.08.08
Russian striker Roman Pavlyuchenko arrived at Heathrow this morning to complete his £16million from Spartak Moscow to Spurs... more
  • Facts
  • Tottenham’s crest features a cockerel fitted with a spur, standing on an old football
  • Tottenham have won the FA cup eight times, the first being in 1901 most recent being in 1991
  • Tottenham have a fierce rivalry with nearby Arsenal and matches between the two are known as the North London Derby
  • Between 1991 and 2001, the chairman of Tottenham Hotspur and partial owner was famed entrepreneur and television personality Sir Alan Sugar
  • Tottenham were the first team to win the League Cup at New Wembley (2007-08)

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