By Brian Sears 5 March 2012 After seeing their team lose to Manchester United (again) on Sunday, many Spurs fans must be thinking their record against United is one of the poorest in head-to-heads in the history of the Premier League. It is poor, certainly, with just three wins in 40 meetings since the top […]
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The race for London supremacy in the Premier League: Chelsea, Tottenham and Arsenal cumulative combined net transfer spend and first-team wages since 2002
. By Sportingintelligence 24 February 2012 . The graphic below depicts the cumulative growth in combined net transfer spend and first-team wages at Chelsea, Tottenham and Arsenal since 2002. This graphic is a companion item to the news feature LINKED HERE. In essence: Chelsea have spent loads on transfer fees and huge amounts on wages […]
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Tottenham face Arsenal seeking capital kings status for first time since 1995
By Brian Sears and Nick Harris SJA Internet Sports Writer of the Year 23 February 2012 When Tottenham play Arsenal on Sunday, they’ll kick off with a 10-point advantage over their North London rivals in the Premier League, and with realistic hopes of finishing this season as London’s highest placed club. The last time they […]
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United, City and Tottenham thrive on road as away points at record high
By Brian Sears 30 January 2012 Very early in the current English football season, we considered the freakish number of away points being accumulated across the divisions. At that stage a minority of points were being won at home. That was never going to last but with almost 60 per cent of the Premier League […]
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Tottenham face Manchester City hurdle en route to away wins record
By Brian Sears 19 January 2012 In the 19 completed Premier League seasons Tottenham have never won more than seven games away from White Hart Lane in any one league campaign. This season they have already won six of their 10 games on the road. Their next away challenge is Sunday’s journey to Manchester City. Manchester […]
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Tottenham will be first Premier League club to concede 1,000 goals: it’s proof of class
By Brian Sears 30 December 2011 Tottenham will soon become the first club in the Premier League era to have conceded 1,000 goals in Premier League matches. To date, they have conceded 998 in 751 Premier League games at a rate of 1.33 per game. One might reasonably expect two more at some point in […]
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Tottenham manager Redknapp set to face January trial on tax evasion charges
By Nick Harris SJA Internet Sports Writer of the Year 12 November 2011 Tottenham’s manager Harry Redknapp will face trial in January on two charges of tax evasion. Reporting restrictions around the case have been in place, and some remain, but it can now be reported that Redknapp, 64, is to be tried at Southwark […]
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Tottenham’s Redknapp and England’s Swann the latest to donate to Sir Bobby auction
By Sportingintelligence 1 October 2011 Harry Redknapp is the latest Premier League manager to pay tribute to the late England manager Sir Bobby Robson and donate a unique prize to the charity auction in Sir Bobby’s memory. Tottenham will donate a shirt signed by the all squad to be presented to the winning bidder by […]
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How Manchester United beat Barcelona in the 2010-11 Champions League, how Tottenham beat Arsenal – and how Chelsea beat them all on TV
18 August 2011 By Sportingintelligence Uefa’s detailed figures showing the precise amounts of money earned by the 32 clubs involved in the Champions League in 2010-11 are in the table below, and Uefa’s article on these numbers is linked here. Payments are essentially split in performance money (dependent on results and progress) and TV cash […]
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Resurgent Liverpool look forward to hosting generous visitors Tottenham
By Brian Sears 13 May 2001 Liverpool may be about to go 18-19 behind Manchester United in the tally of top level English football titles but their recent revival has put hope in the hearts of their fans. History says this should endure through the weekend because on Sunday they welcome to Anfield one of […]
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