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The club turned professional on 20 December 1895 and, in the summer of 1896, was admitted to Division One of the Southern League. In 1892, they played for the first time in a league, the short-lived Southern Alliance. The club's fixtures began to attract the interest of the local community and attendances at its home matches increased. The team entered their first cup competition in the London Association Cup, and won 5–2 in their first competitive match on 17 October 1885 against a company's works team called St Albans. The first recorded match took place on 30 September 1882 against a local team named the Radicals, which Hotspur lost 2–0. Initially, the north London side played games between themselves and friendly matches against other local clubs. Sandy Brown (unseen) scoring the third goal for Tottenham Hotspur in the 1901 FA Cup Final replay against Sheffield United The club was estimated to be worth £1.67 billion ($2.3 billion) in 2021, and it was the ninth highest-earning football club in the world, with an annual revenue of £390.9 million in 2020. Tottenham is owned by ENIC Group, which purchased the club in 2001. They have a long-standing rivalry with nearby club Arsenal, with whom they contest the North London derby. Tottenham were also runners-up in the 2018–19 UEFA Champions League. In European football, they have won one European Cup Winners' Cup and two UEFA Cups.
In domestic football, Spurs have won two league titles, eight FA Cups, four League Cups, and seven FA Community Shields. They collected at least one major trophy in each of the six decades from the 1950s to 2000s – an achievement only matched by Manchester United. They were also the inaugural winners of the UEFA Cup in 1972, becoming the first British club to win two different major European trophies. After successfully defending the FA Cup in 1962, in 1963 they became the first British club to win a UEFA club competition – the European Cup Winners' Cup. Tottenham were the first club in the 20th century to achieve the League and FA Cup Double, winning both competitions in the 1960–61 season. After its inception, 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. Their training ground is on Hotspur Way in Bulls Cross, Enfield. The club has traditionally worn white shirts and navy blue shorts home kit since the 1898–99 season.
The team has played its home matches in the 62,850-capacity Tottenham Hotspur Stadium since April 2019, replacing their former home of White Hart Lane, which had been demolished to make way for the new stadium on the same site.įounded in 1882, Tottenham's emblem is a cockerel standing upon a football, with the Latin motto Audere est Facere ("to dare is to do"). It competes in the Premier League, the top flight of English football. Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, commonly referred to as Tottenham ( / ˈ t ɒ t ən ə m/) or Spurs, is a professional football club based in Tottenham, London, England.
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