The 1991 semi-final between Arsenal and Tottenham was the first to be played at Wembley, as were both 1993, 1994 and 2000 semi-finals.

I'm a Tottenham fan but I quite like Everton ' cause they were the champions when I was a kid.

Alf was also a supporter of West Ham United ( a football club based in the East End ) and known to make derogatory remarks about " the Jews up at Spurs " ( referring to Tottenham Hotspur, a North London club with a sizeable Jewish following ).

) A number of other scandals were associated with the IWW, a five pound note forgery scandal, the so-called Tottenham tragedy in which the murder of a police officer was blamed on the IWW, and above all the IWW was blamed for the defeat of the October 1916 conscription referendum.

* Danny Blanchflower, former captain of Tottenham Hotspur F. C., was living at Woodlands Nursing Home, Rookery Road, at the time of his death in 1993, having lived at a private address in Staines in the immediately preceding years

The opponent in the final was Tottenham Hotspur.

During the summer a historical tournament was held between Feyenoord and the three opponents they met in the European Cup finals, they played, Borussia Dortmund, Tottenham Hotspur and Celtic ( Feyenoord Jubilee Tournament ).

The final route ( in heavy rain ) took the following course: Hammersmith, Kensington ( blocked ), Kensington Gore ( blocked ), Hyde Park, Park Lane ( blocked ), return to Hyde Park where soldiers forced the gates open, Cumberland Gate ( blocked ), Edgware Road, Tottenham Court Road, Drury Lane, the Strand, and from there was forced into the city centre.

In the autumn of 1987, he was caretaker manager of Tottenham between the resignation of David Pleat and the appointment of Terry Venables.

On 7 February 2008 Ossie Ardiles, along with his fellow countryman Ricky Villa, was inducted into the Tottenham Hotspur Hall of Fame.

Shortly afterwards he walked out of the Hawthorns to return his former club Tottenham as manager, but his management spell was nowhere near as successful as his spell as a player.

Tottenham finished 15th in the Premiership and despite the expensive acquisition of Jürgen Klinsmann, Ilie Dumitrescu and Gheorghe Popescu in the 1994 close season, Ardiles was sacked in October 1994 with Tottenham languishing in the bottom half of the Premier League.

In the 1970s Tottenham won the League Cup on two occasions and was the inaugural winner of the UEFA Cup in 1972, becoming the first British club to win two different major European trophies.

The ground was no longer able to cope with the larger crowds and Tottenham Hotspur was forced to move to a new larger site 100 yards down the road, to the current ground.

The White Hart Lane ground was originally a disused nursery owned by the brewery Charringtons and located behind a public house on Tottenham High Road ( the actual White Hart Lane road lies a few hundred yards north the other side of the High Road ).

As this would have involved a move out of the Tottenham area and because the stadium was required to retain a running track, in October 2006 the plan was reported to have been dropped.

They owned large areas of Tottenham and Sir Henry Percy ( Harry Hotspur ) was a family member.

The first Tottenham kit was navy blue shirt and shorts, but after the first season the club did not have one specific design for many years.

When Thomson was chosen as kit sponsor in 2002 some Tottenham fans were unhappy as the logo on the front was red, the colour of their closest rivals, Arsenal FC.

In 1963, De Kuip hosted their first European final ( Cup winners ' Cup ) between Tottenham Hotspur and Atlético Madrid.

Founded in 1882, Tottenham won the FA Cup for the first time in 1901, making it the only non-League club to do so since the formation of the Football League.

The Cup Winners ' Cup victory in 1963 made Tottenham the first English team to win a UEFA competition.

Tottenham played their first matches at Tottenham Marshes on the available public pitches and remained there for six years.

QPR became the first competitive visitors to the ground and 11, 000 people saw them lose 1 – 0 to Tottenham.

Tottenham Hotspur advised in its 2007 / 8 Interim Financial Statement that the preferred option would be announced in the first half of 2008, but delayed this decision until the autumn.

* 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.

The village developed along what is now Hornsey High Street, and in the seventeenth century it was bisected by the New River that crossed the village in three places: first at the end of Nightingale Lane, secondly from behind the Three Compasses and lastly, as it does now, at the bottom of Tottenham Lane.

In 1954 the first Lotus Cars factory was established behind the Railway Hotel ( now Funky Brownz Bar ) on Tottenham Lane.

Tottenham, Edmonton and Enfield in the northeast developed first as working class residential suburbs with easy access to central London.

His first London appearance was in 1865 in J. P. Wooler's A Winning Hazard at the Prince of Wales's Theatre off Tottenham Court Road.

Five days later, he scored his first goal for the club in a 1 – 1 draw against Tottenham Hotspur.

At Chelsea's first home game after Osgood's death, against local rivals Tottenham, there were many tributes as well as a minute's applause.

A largely ignored highlight in this period was Wednesday's achievement in the First Division in the 1960 – 61 season, when Tottenham Hotspur became the first club since Aston Villa in 1897 to complete the ' double ' – winning the FA Cup and the league in the same season.

* Tottenham Hotspur is the first ( and to date only ) non-League club to win the FA Cup since the foundation of the Football League.

Turnbull oversaw the construction of the first 20 miles of line out of London, including bridges, multiple cuttings and the Copenhagen, Tottenham, South Barnet, North Barnet and South Mimms tunnels ( he was particularly proud of the alignment of the tunnels ).

In their first home game, Stoke managed to beat Aston Villa 3 – 2, and wins also came against Tottenham Hotspur, Arsenal, Sunderland and West Bromwich Albion.

Wolves have yet to match the successes of the Stan Cullis era, although they did contest the first UEFA Cup final in 1972 against Tottenham Hotspur, and won the League Cup in 1974 under Bill McGarry and again in 1980 under John Barnwell.

What was the Tottenham campus started life as St Katharine's College, one of the first British teacher training colleges in 1878, later to become the College of All Saints, a Church of England college of higher education and a constituent college of the Institute of Education, University of London, for whose degrees it taught.

Shortly before accepting the offer from Nagoya Grampus Eight, Tottenham had rejected an offer from ambitious Second Division club Blackburn Rovers, who had recently been taken over by steel baron Jack Walker.

Feyenoord also have a fierce rivalry abroad in Tottenham Hotspur, who following several violent clashes with the club coupled with a link to Ajax are not popular with the Rotterdam club.

After just one season in Paris, he returned to Tottenham, helping the club to win the UEFA Cup in 1984 ( coming on as a substitute in the second leg of the final ).

On 30 December, he scored his 100th Premier League goal for the club in a 2 – 1 home win over Tottenham Hotspur.

Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, commonly referred to as Spurs, is an English football club based in Tottenham, London, that plays in the Premier League.

Before this promotion Tottenham had won the FA Cup in 1901, making it the only non-League club to do so since the formation of the Football League.

The landlord realised the increased revenues he could enjoy if Tottenham played their matches behind his pub and the club moved in.

* In Tottenham the local football club is Tottenham Hotspur.

On 1 July 1989, after scoring 33 times in 138 league appearances for Tottenham, Waddle moved to French club Olympique de Marseille for a fee of £ 4. 5 million ; the third highest sum ever paid for a footballer at the time.

In 1996, Bosnich was fined £ 1, 000 and censured by the FA after he was found guilty of misconduct by upsetting fans of Tottenham Hotspur ( a club with a large Jewish following ) with a Nazi salute.

On August 2009, English club Tottenham announced that a partnership was completed between the two clubs.

The new club entered the Southern Football League, famous for being the league that Tottenham Hotspur played in when becoming the only non league team to win the FA Cup, once again playing alongside Plymouth and Exeter's reserve sides and also Boscombe ( later to become A. F. C.