[185], In March 2007 the club announced a partnership with the charity SOS Children's Villages UK. Talks began over the future of the ground with a number of schemes considered, such as increasing the stadium capacity through redevelopment of the current site, or using of the 2012 London Olympic Stadium in Stratford. Gareth Bale has scored six goals in his last six games in all competitions for Spurs. These comments incensed a group of three fans and for the return match at White Hart Lane they dressed as angels wearing white sheets fashioned into togas, sandals, false beards and carrying placards bearing biblical-type slogans. Founded in 1882, Tottenham won the FA Cup for the first time in 1901, the only non-League club to do so since the formation of the Football League in 1888. At Spurs, the incumbent no.4 is Toby Alderweireld. Premier League. [141] A few families held significant shares; they included the Wale family, who had association with the club since the 1930s,[142] as well as the Richardson and the Bearman families. [37] The team was then relegated at the end of the 1976–77 season with Keith Burkinshaw as manager. [172] Both the World Jewish Congress and the Board of Deputies of British Jews have denounced the use of the word by fans. From 1943 to 1984, members of these families were chairmen of Tottenham Hotspur F.C. [181] They also share notable rivalries with fellow London clubs Chelsea and West Ham United. [87][88] It had three pitches, including a small stadium with a small stand used for matches by the junior team. [153] Between 2001 and 2011 shares in Tottenham Hotspur F.C. [38] The team that Burkinshaw rebuilt went on to win the FA Cup in 1981 and 1982[39] and the UEFA Cup in 1984. [32] The next year Spurs won their consecutive FA Cup after beating Burnley in the 1962 FA Cup Final. Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, commonly referred to as Tottenham (/ˈtɒtənəm/)[2][3] or Spurs, is an English professional football club in Tottenham, London, that competes in the Premier League. [211], The record home attendance at White Hart Lane was 75,038 on 5 March 1938 in a cup tie against Sunderland. [65], After Spurs were admitted to the Football League, the club started to build a new stadium, with stands designed by Archibald Leitch being constructed over the next two and a half decades. [182], The club through its Community Programme has, since 2006, been working with Haringey Council and the Metropolitan Housing Trust and the local community on developing sports facilities and social programmes which have also been financially supported by Barclays Spaces for Sport and the Football Foundation. [107] Five years later in 1895, the year they became a professional club, they switched to a chocolate and gold striped kit. [128] A month later they unveiled a £5 million deal with leading specialist bank and asset management firm Investec as shirt sponsor for the Champions League and domestic cup competitions for the next two years. Check out the first team players and squad for Tottenham Hotspur, find out who is playing in what position and more facts about the players. [91] The training ground and press centre in Chigwell were used until 2014. [30] The title was won on 17 April 1961 when they beat the eventual runner-up Sheffield Wednesday at home 2–1, with three more games still to play. [101] The club badge on the shirt used in 1921 featured a cockerel within a shield, but it was changed to a cockerel sitting on a ball in the late 1960s. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. In agreeing to wear no.14, Rodon appears to have missed out on his dream shirt number. Investec Bank appeared in the Champions League, FA Cup, League Cup and Europa League.[130][138]. [65] Notts County were the first visitors to 'the Lane' in a friendly watched by 5,000 people and yielding £115 in receipts; Spurs won 4–1. [58] The first Spurs game reported by the local press took place on Tottenham Marshes on 6 October 1883 against Brownlow Rovers, which Spurs won 9–0. In May 1993, Venables was sacked from the board after a dispute. [125] When Thomson was chosen as kit sponsor in 2002 some Tottenham fans were unhappy as the shirt-front logo was red, the colour of their closest rivals, Arsenal. [174] Attempts to prosecute Tottenham fans who chanted the words have failed, as the Crown Prosecution Service considered that the words as used by Tottenham fans could not be judged legally "threatening, abusive or insulting". Tottenham is currently on the 7 place in the Premier League table.

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