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With vision, a new Spurs stadium could be a catalyst for change 6 Aug 2013 | 05:36 pm
As the reality of recent ticketing changes at Tottenham Hotspur becomes clear, and after reading some rather extraordinary minutes of the last police and safety forum meeting between the Supporters Tr...
Spurs Trust raises questions on StubHub deal 22 Jul 2013 | 06:14 pm
Tottenham Hotspur’s deal with StubHub has attracted a great deal of attention, and prompted a meeting last week between the club and the Supporters Trust at which StubHub was also present. There’s a r...
What next for Spurs and Gareth Bale? 3 Jun 2013 | 01:01 pm
It’s going to be a long summer of transfer rumour and tapping up masquerading as news where Spurs and Gareth Bale are concerned. The situation is already providing work opportunities for many former p...
The sin of ride – David Walsh on Lance Armstrong 31 May 2013 | 01:31 am
It’s becoming far to common to see books described as “must-read” for the description to carry much weight, but if any book really does deserve the description it is the story of journalist David Wals...
An inconvenience of football fans 29 May 2013 | 12:52 am
The ability of football’s authorities to make your jaw hit the floor never ceases to amaze. First comes the tale of the enforced relegation of Donaster Belles, the iconic and groundbreaking women’s fo...
Tottenham Hotspur should recognise its greatest team properly 15 May 2013 | 01:00 pm
Between 1961 and 1963, Bill Nicholson’s Tottenham Hotspur team took football to new levels. The team won modern football’s first domestic Double in 1961. The following year they won the FA Cup again, ...
AVB: He should be so lucky 9 May 2013 | 09:35 pm
According to Graeme Souness on the post-match TV analysis following Spurs’ 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge, Andre Villas-Boas is “lucky” to have inherited a great squad, and will have failed if he finishe...
Milking it 3 May 2013 | 04:04 pm
The comments made by Bayern Munich President Uli Hoeness on the German club’s ticket pricing policy have been widely reported, but they are worth mentioning here again because of the justifications gi...
Tottenham ticket trouble 1 May 2013 | 01:00 pm
You’ve got to feel sorry for Tottenham Hotspur’s press team. Sometimes you get dealt a card so fiendishly difficult to handle, it’s hard to see how any satisfactory outcome can be arrived at. And that...
Champions at Champion Hill 28 Apr 2013 | 04:15 pm
An ebullient crowd of over 1,100 saw Dulwich Hamlet FC win their first league title in 35 years on Saturday, a draw against Burgess Hill Town being enough to secure top place in the Ryman Division One...
