Spurs On This Day: Tottenham Hotspur History, Facts & Figures from Every Day of the Year

Synopsis

Spurs On This Day is a diary style log of events that happened on each calendar day of the year. If something happened that was important in Spurs' life, you'll find it in here. Who could forget January 22 2008 when Spurs beat the Gunners 5-1 in the semi-final of the Carling Cup? Or March 1 1995, when Spurs came back from 2-0 down at half-time to beat Southampton 6-2 in the FA Cup? And what about May 6 1961 when Spurs won the FA Cup and became the first team in the 20th Century to do the double? But it's not just the glorious triumphs that you'll find in On This Day - July 13 2001 might not mean that much to the general football world, but it holds a special resonance for Tottenham fans - it was the day Stefan Freund scored against Stevenage Borough in a pre-season friendly - his only goal for the club and a long-awaited one at that! From the day Ricky Villa signed to the day Harry Redknapp arrived at The Lane, plus vital matches, shock transfers, cup matches and unforgettable moments that have shaped Tottenham into the club it is today.