* March 3 – Tottenham Hotspur wins the Football League Cup final at Wembley, beating Norwich City 1 – 0.

** 0 – 8 against Tottenham Hotspur, 28 March 1936 ( Football League Second Division )

Both offices had been held by the Percy family in the fourteenth century, and their support of King Henry IV seemed to have paid off in 1399, when Henry Percy was appointed Warden of the West March and his son Hotspur as Warden of the East March.

Thomas Camoys ' second wife was Elizabeth Mortimer, widow of Henry ' Hotspur ' Percy ( 20 May 1364 – 21 July 1403 ), and daughter of Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, and Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster, daughter of Lionel of Antwerp, second son of Edward III of England.

Hamilton joined Chelsea as a junior and became the Stamford Bridge club's youngest ever player and goalscorer at 16 years, 138 days when he scored against Tottenham Hotspur on his debut, on 18 March 1967, a feat which earned comparisons with another famous Chelsea striker who also scored on his debut against Spurs – Jimmy Greaves.

Thomas de Camoys ( d. 1421 ) was twice married, firstly to Elizabeth Louches, the daughter of William Louches of great Milton and Chiselhampton, and secondly to Elizabeth Mortimer, daughter of Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, and widow of Henry ' Hotspur ' Percy.

* Highest attendance: 38, 219 v Tottenham Hotspur Division 2 16 March 1929

In March 1970, West Ham received a record-breaking £ 200, 000 (£ 150, 000 cash ) for Peters from Tottenham Hotspur and Peters moved to White Hart Lane, with Spurs and England striker Jimmy Greaves ( valued at £ 50, 000 ) going the other way.

Walter Daniel John Tull ( 28 April 1888 – 25 March 1918 ) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward for Tottenham Hotspur and Northampton Town.

First, in March 1994, he was a transfer target for Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur.

Grobbelaar signed for Liverpool for £ 250, 000 on 17 March 1981 as their reserve goalkeeper, but in mid-1981, regular goalkeeper Ray Clemence's surprise departure to Tottenham Hotspur gave Grobbelaar his opportunity.

Elland Road has hosted FA Cup semi-final matches as a neutral venue on nine occasions, the first being a tie between Barnsley and Everton on 26 March 1910 and the last on 9 April 1995 in a game between Everton and Tottenham Hotspur.

Clinton Drew " Clint " Dempsey ( born March 9, 1983 ) is an American soccer player who plays for Tottenham Hotspur and the United States national team.

He scored his first goal for Tottenham Hotspur on 27 March 2012 in the 74th minute of an FA Cup tie against Bolton Wanderers in a replay of a previous game, due to Bolton midfielder Fabrice Muamba having a cardiac arrest in the first tie.

* 15 March 2007: Tottenham Hotspur and Bulgarian international footballer, Dimitar Berbatov, says he will wear a " You Are Not Alone " armband during Spurs ' matches.

In March, Hoddle left " the Saints " to take up the managerial reins at Tottenham Hotspur and his replacement Stuart Gray dropped Petrescu, replacing him with Hassan Kachloul for the rest of the season.

Darren Robert Anderton ( born 3 March 1972 in Southampton ) is a retired English footballer who spent most of his career with Tottenham Hotspur as a midfielder.

Born in Scarborough, Yorkshire, the eighth of nine children, he worked briefly in a laundry after leaving school, but at the age of 16 he was invited to a trial at Tottenham Hotspur ( Spurs ), where he arrived on 16 March 1936.

He scored on his debut against Tottenham Hotspur with a header on the 26th but missed the next game on 2 March as it was his wedding day.

He scored his first hat-trick at club level on 1 March 2008, in the 4 – 1 win over Tottenham Hotspur, a so-called " perfect hat-trick " – one goal scored with the left foot, one with the right, and one with the head.

On the positive side, he scored in all of Liverpool's three First Division games of 1992 ( all victories by a single goal margin ) and hit the net twice on 21 March 1992 in a 2-1 win over FA Cup holders Tottenham Hotspur.

Whitehead was controversially sent off by Mike Dean against Tottenham Hotspur in March 2010 a decision which drew heavy criticism from Tony Pulis and Matthew Etherington.

He scored his first goal for the club in the 3 – 0 win over Tottenham Hotspur on 5 February 1898, and netted his second of the season in the 1 – 2 home defeat to Chatham on 26 March.

Harry Hotspur ( from whom the club is said to take its name ) wore riding spurs and his fighting cocks were fitted with spurs which can be seen in the crests.

* 1963: Tottenham Hotspur 5 – 1 Atlético Madrid-Tottenham became the first British side to win a European trophy, beating reigning champions Atlético Madrid by a scoreline which remains the joint largest margin of victory in a one-match European final.

Redgrave joined the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre company at Stratford-upon-Avon and for the 1951 season appeared as Prospero in The Tempest as well as playing Richard II, Hotspur and Chorus in the Cycle of Histories, for which he also directed Henry IV Part Two.

He vows to fight and kill the rebel Hotspur, and orders Falstaff ( who is, after all, a knight ) to take charge of a group of " foot "-infantry, to which he cannot resist responding by saying he would have preferred horse-an obvious wordplay on " whores " usually missed by producer and actor alike-and proceed to the battle site at Shrewsbury.

Notable exceptions include the 1950 Shield, which involved the England World Cup team against an FA team that had toured Canada that summer, and the 1961 Shield, when Tottenham Hotspur became the first team of the 20th century to win the Double, and played a Football Association XI in the 1961 edition.

Yeovil secured their League One status with a 1 – 1 draw against Tranmere Rovers on Saturday 25 April, an achievement which may not have been possible without the loan of Jonathon Obika from Tottenham Hotspur.

The following season, 1997 – 98, saw interest from Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur for Heskey, as he again managed to score 10 Premier League goals, which made him Leicester's top scorer that season.

Heskey picked up a hamstring injury during a match against Bolton Wanderers in December, which resulted in him missing an FA Cup third round tie against Tottenham Hotspur.

This battle is referred to at the beginning of William Shakespeare's play Henry IV, Part 1 – of which Hotspur is the dashing hero.

Playing in the position of midfield, Gascoigne's career included spells at Newcastle United, Tottenham Hotspur, Lazio, Rangers, Middlesbrough, Everton and Gansu Tianma, at all of which he scored at least one goal.

Keane supported Celtic and Tottenham Hotspur as a child, citing Liam Brady and Glenn Hoddle as his favourite players, but as time progressed, Manchester United's Bryan Robson became the footballer he most admired due to the all-action, box-to-box style for which ' Captain Marvel ' had become famous.

Keane scored three goals during a run to the 1991 FA Cup Final, which Forest ultimately lost to Tottenham Hotspur.

As a player, he had been capped 32 times between 1948 and 1953, scoring three goals, and was part of the Tottenham Hotspur team which in 1951 became champions of the top flight a year after promotion.

He managed a total of eight goals in the League Cup ( one of them in the final win over Tottenham Hotspur ) and three of them in the FA Cup campaign which ended in a fifth round defeat by Chelsea.

The novel Lion of Alnwick by Carol Wensby-Scott is the first volume of the Percy Saga trilogy which retells the story of " the wild and brilliant Percy family " and relates a fictionalised account of the 1st Earl of Northumberland and his son Henry " Hotspur " Percy's lives.

Henry Percy and his son Hotspur are also essential characters in Edith Pargeter's novel, A Bloody Field by Shrewsbury which recounts the events leading up to the Battle of Shrewsbury in 1403.

A famous 1 – 0 victory over Manchester City in the FA Cup booked them a place in the quarter-final, which they lost to eventual winners Tottenham Hotspur.

In 1970, Peters, now a Tottenham Hotspur player, was picked for the 1970 World Cup in Mexico, for which England had qualified automatically as holders of the competition.

The last game to be played at Filbert Street was the last game of the 2001 / 2002 season, a 2 – 1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in the FA Premier League, from which Leicester were relegated.

His playing career included spells at Queens Park Rangers, Beşiktaş, Newcastle United, Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham United and Bolton Wanderers F. C., during which period he earned a number of appearances for England.

Sheringham scored Forest's first Premiership goal against Liverpool in August 1992 ( which was also the first ever live goal shown on Sky Sports ) but a week later he was sold to Tottenham Hotspur for £ 2. 1 million.

Pirès also showed his playmaking skills in a goal against Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane, in which Pirès was the architect in building up the goal, and capped off the move with a goal to score Arsenal's 2nd goal of the game.

Cole scored the winning goal in United's final Premier League game of the season against Tottenham Hotspur, a result which meant United finished one point ahead of rivals Arsenal to win the Premier League title.