13 Facts About Tottenham Hotspurs

Tottenham Hotspurs is owned by ENIC Group, which purchased the club in 2001.

Tottenham Hotspurs became the club's most successful manager, guiding the team to major trophy success three seasons in a row in the early 1960s: the Double in 1961, the FA Cup in 1962 and the Cup Winners' Cup in 1963.

Tottenham Hotspurs was one of the five clubs that pushed for the founding of the Premier League, created with the approval of The Football Association, replacing the Football League First Division as the highest division of English football.

In 1905, Tottenham Hotspurs raised enough money to buy the freehold to the land, as well as land at the northern end.

An early training ground used by Tottenham Hotspurs was located at Brookfield Lane in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire.

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In 2007, Tottenham Hotspurs bought a site at Bulls Cross in Enfield, a few miles south of their former ground in Cheshunt.

In November 2013, Tottenham Hotspurs forced non-league club Fleet Spurs to change their badge because its new design was "too similar" to the Tottenham Hotspurs crest.

However, the attempt by Tottenham Hotspurs to expand the business side of the club failed, and in 1991, they returned to Umbro.

When Thomson was chosen as kit sponsor in 2002 some Tottenham Hotspurs fans were unhappy as the shirt-front logo was red, the colour of their closest rivals, Arsenal.

Tottenham Hotspurs has a large fan base in the United Kingdom, drawn largely from North London and the Home counties.

Tottenham Hotspurs's tough tackling prompted the Polish press to write that "they were no angels".

Tottenham Hotspurs supporters have rivalries with several clubs, mainly within the London area.

The rivalry with Chelsea is secondary in importance to the one with Arsenal and began when Tottenham Hotspurs beat Chelsea in the 1967 FA Cup Final, the first ever all-London final.