Spurs Greatest Games: Tottenham Hotspur's Fifty Finest Matches

Spurs Greatest Games: Tottenham Hotspur's Fifty Finest Matches

by Mike Donovan (Author)

Synopsis

From the thousands of matches ever played by Tottenham Hotspur, stretching from the club's Victorian foundation by local schoolboys across 130 years to the Premier League era, here are 50 of Spurs' most glorious, epochal and thrilling games of all! Expertly presented in evocative historical context, and described incident-by-incident in atmospheric detail, Tottenham Hotspur's Greatest Games offers a terrace ticket back in time, taking in everything from Southern League championship seasons to the club's eight victorious FA Cup runs. An irresistible cast list of club legends - Alf Ramsey, Bill Nicholson and Edwardian superstar Sandy Brown, Danny Blanchflower, Glenn Hoddle and Jimmy Greaves - springs to life in a thrilling selection of hard-fought derby matches, landmark European victories, league and cup wins, including the landing of the 20th century's first Double. In all, a journey through the highlights of Spurs history which is guaranteed to make any fan's heart swell with pride.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 224
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Pitch Publishing Ltd
Published: 08 Oct 2012

ISBN 10: 1908051779
ISBN 13: 9781908051776

Author Bio
Mike Donovan has won two British Sportswriter of the Year awards, has twice worked as a newspaper sports editor and now contributes to a variety of national dailies and magazines. A Spurs fan ever since his dad first took him to see the Double winners at White Hart Lane in 1961, Mike collaborated with Darren Anderton on his autobiography Takenote!