Tottenham Hotspur
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Tottenham Hotspur Football Club (The Spurs) is an English professional football club based in Tottenham, north London, who is now playing in the Premier League. their fans while giving them the name of the Lilywhites because their traditional uniform is white. Home stadium is White Hart Lane club. Tottenham Hotspur were the first club in the 20th century to achieve the League and FA Cup Double, winning both competitions in the 1960-61 season. In 1963 they became the first British club to win a major European trophy – the European Cup Winners’ Cup. In the 1970s, they won the League Cup on two occasions and the inaugural winner of the UEFA Cup in 1972 (becoming the first British club to win two different European trophies large). In the 1980s, Spurs won several trophies: the FA Cup twice, FA Community Shield and UEFA Cup 1983-1984. In the 1990s, they won the FA Cup and League Cup. In 2008 they won the League Cup once again, which means that they have won trophies in each of the last six decades – an achievement only matched by Manchester United. Club Latin motto is Audere est Facere (translated into English as “To Dare Is To Do”), and symbols are fighting cock who stood on the ball. This club has a long rivalry with Arsenal close neighbors, and the match between two teams known as the North London derby.