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Tottenham Hotspur are an English association football club based in Tottenham, London.Founded in 1882, it was when they entered the Southern League that they found success, winning the competition in 1900, and in the following season of 1901, while still classed as a non-league club, famously going on to win the FA Cup.
The original Spurs cockerel. Tottenham Hotspur Football Club is a football club based in Tottenham, north London, England.Formed in 1882 as "Hotspur Football Club" by a group of schoolboys, it was renamed to "Tottenham Hotspur Football Club" in 1884, and is commonly referred to as "Tottenham" or "Spurs".
Spurs were relegated in the 1927–28 season after McWilliam left. For most of the 1930s and 1940s, Spurs languished in the Second Division, apart from a brief return to the top flight in the 1933–34 and 1934–35 seasons. [22] Former Spurs player Arthur Rowe became manager in 1949.
Tottenham Hotspur F.C. squad in 1909. This is a list of seasons played by Tottenham Hotspur Football Club in English football, from the year they first began competitive play, in 1894 in the FA Cup, to the present day.
Hotspur F.C. was an association football club who originally played at Battersea Park in London. The club has no link with Tottenham Hotspur, which came from the Hotspur Cricket Club founded in 1880, but which had to add "Tottenham" in April 1884 because post to the Hotspur club was being diverted to north London.
A smothering defense was the team's trademark, as they held opponents to less than 100 points in an ABA-record 49 games. The early Spurs were led by ABA veteran James Silas, and the team grew stronger by acquiring Swen Nater (who would go on to win the Rookie of the Year award) and George Gervin from the Virginia Squires in January. The ABA ...
Earl Marin Foreman (March 29, 1924 – January 23, 2017) was an American lawyer and sports executive. [1]Foreman practiced law in the District of Columbia. [2] [3] He was the owner of the short-lived Washington Whips professional soccer club of the NASL and a minority owner of the Baltimore Bullets franchise in the National Basketball Association.
They were NBA champions in 1999, 2003, 2005, 2007, and 2014. The Spurs are one of four former American Basketball Association teams to remain intact in the NBA after the 1976 ABA–NBA merger . The Spurs' five NBA championships are the fifth most in history, behind only the Boston Celtics (17), Los Angeles Lakers (17), and Chicago Bulls and ...