On This Day in Spurs History…
@spurshistory.bsky.social
Celebrating glorious and noteworthy moments in the history of the world famous Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, one day at a time.
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@spurshistory.bsky.social was created! Follow for (hopefully) daily rewinds to moments in the life of Tottenham Hotspur!
#COYS
@spurshistory.bsky.social was created! Follow for (hopefully) daily rewinds to moments in the life of Tottenham Hotspur!
#COYS
This account has gone quiet mostly because of the excellent work by actual Spurs historians on Bluesky such as Gareth.
His new pod is a great listen and is suitable for old and new Tottenham fans regardless of whether they’ve read his books.
#COYS
His new pod is a great listen and is suitable for old and new Tottenham fans regardless of whether they’ve read his books.
#COYS
Here’s something for your morning commute, run or dog walk - my interview with Darren Anderton which is episode 1 of my new podcast.
Cameo appearance by @notthatmilo.bsky.social too!
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Cameo appearance by @notthatmilo.bsky.social too!
pod.fo/e/339f6d
Is Gascoigne Going To Have a Crack? The Spurs Nostalgia Podcast: Interview with Darren Anderton
What a way to kick off the first series of Is Gascoigne Going To Have a Crack?! I was joined by Spurs legend and one of the most important characters of Spurs' 90s journey Darren Anderton. Listen a...
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October 9, 2025 at 11:52 AM
This account has gone quiet mostly because of the excellent work by actual Spurs historians on Bluesky such as Gareth.
His new pod is a great listen and is suitable for old and new Tottenham fans regardless of whether they’ve read his books.
#COYS
His new pod is a great listen and is suitable for old and new Tottenham fans regardless of whether they’ve read his books.
#COYS
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On this Spurs yesterday in…2025
May 9, 2025 at 12:43 PM
On this Spurs yesterday in…2025
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On this Spurs Day in the 90s (ish)…in 2000 despite huge apathy towards the team, manager and chairman we scored 7 against Southampton but no-one left feeling particularly happy!
youtu.be/S8FGlh_azgQ?...
youtu.be/S8FGlh_azgQ?...
March 11, 2025 at 10:20 AM
On this Spurs Day in the 90s (ish)…in 2000 despite huge apathy towards the team, manager and chairman we scored 7 against Southampton but no-one left feeling particularly happy!
youtu.be/S8FGlh_azgQ?...
youtu.be/S8FGlh_azgQ?...
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I set myself a goal at the start of February to celebrate the creations of Spurs fans every day of the month.
No matter what happens with Spurs, football, or the world, the support and love we show each other is ours to control.
Today’s recognition is for the Spurs Bluesky community 🤍
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No matter what happens with Spurs, football, or the world, the support and love we show each other is ours to control.
Today’s recognition is for the Spurs Bluesky community 🤍
🧵
a bald man in a blue suit is making a face .
Alt: a bald man in a blue suit is making a face
White text says “you complete me, i love you”
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February 28, 2025 at 1:19 PM
I set myself a goal at the start of February to celebrate the creations of Spurs fans every day of the month.
No matter what happens with Spurs, football, or the world, the support and love we show each other is ours to control.
Today’s recognition is for the Spurs Bluesky community 🤍
🧵
No matter what happens with Spurs, football, or the world, the support and love we show each other is ours to control.
Today’s recognition is for the Spurs Bluesky community 🤍
🧵
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Seems like a good time step up and share this beauty of an ‘OTD’: in 2002 we beat Chelsea 5-1 in a remarkable Worthington Cup semi final second leg: thfcdb.com/matches/2001...
January 23, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Seems like a good time step up and share this beauty of an ‘OTD’: in 2002 we beat Chelsea 5-1 in a remarkable Worthington Cup semi final second leg: thfcdb.com/matches/2001...
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I’m running on fumes so @spurshistory.bsky.social will take a little break.
Sorry for not being able to keep it going at a decent pace.
Thanks to everyone who follows the account. It’ll be back soon.
Sorry for not being able to keep it going at a decent pace.
Thanks to everyone who follows the account. It’ll be back soon.
January 23, 2025 at 11:50 AM
I’m running on fumes so @spurshistory.bsky.social will take a little break.
Sorry for not being able to keep it going at a decent pace.
Thanks to everyone who follows the account. It’ll be back soon.
Sorry for not being able to keep it going at a decent pace.
Thanks to everyone who follows the account. It’ll be back soon.
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🎂 Happy Birthday to former Tottenham Hotspur defender, Jonathan Woodgate!
Jonathan joined Spurs from Middlesborough in January 2008 and scored the winning goal in the League Cup final a few months later!
#COYS
Jonathan joined Spurs from Middlesborough in January 2008 and scored the winning goal in the League Cup final a few months later!
#COYS
January 22, 2025 at 2:25 PM
🎂 Happy Birthday to former Tottenham Hotspur defender, Jonathan Woodgate!
Jonathan joined Spurs from Middlesborough in January 2008 and scored the winning goal in the League Cup final a few months later!
#COYS
Jonathan joined Spurs from Middlesborough in January 2008 and scored the winning goal in the League Cup final a few months later!
#COYS
🎂 Happy Birthday to former Tottenham Hotspur defender, Jonathan Woodgate!
Jonathan joined Spurs from Middlesborough in January 2008 and scored the winning goal in the League Cup final a few months later!
#COYS
Jonathan joined Spurs from Middlesborough in January 2008 and scored the winning goal in the League Cup final a few months later!
#COYS
January 22, 2025 at 2:25 PM
🎂 Happy Birthday to former Tottenham Hotspur defender, Jonathan Woodgate!
Jonathan joined Spurs from Middlesborough in January 2008 and scored the winning goal in the League Cup final a few months later!
#COYS
Jonathan joined Spurs from Middlesborough in January 2008 and scored the winning goal in the League Cup final a few months later!
#COYS
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RIP Garry Brooke
Obituary | Garry Brooke | Tottenham Hotspur www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/2025/ja...
#COYS #TOTTENHAM #SPURS
Obituary | Garry Brooke | Tottenham Hotspur www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/2025/ja...
#COYS #TOTTENHAM #SPURS
Obituary | Garry Brooke | Tottenham Hotspur
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January 18, 2025 at 2:20 PM
RIP Garry Brooke
Obituary | Garry Brooke | Tottenham Hotspur www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/2025/ja...
#COYS #TOTTENHAM #SPURS
Obituary | Garry Brooke | Tottenham Hotspur www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/2025/ja...
#COYS #TOTTENHAM #SPURS
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RIP Garry Brooke
In this day in 1980, Garry Brooke made his senior debut for Tottenham in a game against West Brom.
Garry helped Spurs to the 1981 FA Cup final but is notorious for the injuries and accidents that affected his career.
Read more about his remarkable story: www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news-archive...
Garry helped Spurs to the 1981 FA Cup final but is notorious for the injuries and accidents that affected his career.
Read more about his remarkable story: www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news-archive...
January 18, 2025 at 12:37 PM
RIP Garry Brooke
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⚽️ On this day in 1968, Martin Chivers scored on his Tottenham debut in a 2-1 win over Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough!
Jimmy Greaves also scored for Spurs.
thfcdb.com/matches/1967...
#COYS
Jimmy Greaves also scored for Spurs.
thfcdb.com/matches/1967...
#COYS
January 17, 2025 at 2:11 PM
⚽️ On this day in 1968, Martin Chivers scored on his Tottenham debut in a 2-1 win over Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough!
Jimmy Greaves also scored for Spurs.
thfcdb.com/matches/1967...
#COYS
Jimmy Greaves also scored for Spurs.
thfcdb.com/matches/1967...
#COYS
⚽️ On this day in 1968, Martin Chivers scored on his Tottenham debut in a 2-1 win over Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough!
Jimmy Greaves also scored for Spurs.
thfcdb.com/matches/1967...
#COYS
Jimmy Greaves also scored for Spurs.
thfcdb.com/matches/1967...
#COYS
January 17, 2025 at 2:11 PM
⚽️ On this day in 1968, Martin Chivers scored on his Tottenham debut in a 2-1 win over Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough!
Jimmy Greaves also scored for Spurs.
thfcdb.com/matches/1967...
#COYS
Jimmy Greaves also scored for Spurs.
thfcdb.com/matches/1967...
#COYS
📆 On this day in 1927, Spurs ‘A’ team hosted Arsenal and beat them 12-2!
Tottenham goalkeeper Joe Nicholls even scored from the penalty spot!
COYS!
Tottenham goalkeeper Joe Nicholls even scored from the penalty spot!
COYS!
January 15, 2025 at 11:36 AM
📆 On this day in 1927, Spurs ‘A’ team hosted Arsenal and beat them 12-2!
Tottenham goalkeeper Joe Nicholls even scored from the penalty spot!
COYS!
Tottenham goalkeeper Joe Nicholls even scored from the penalty spot!
COYS!
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📅 On this day in 1956, Spurs beat Arsenal 1-0 at Highbury thanks to a goal from George Robb!
COYS
thfcdb.com/matches/1955...
COYS
thfcdb.com/matches/1955...
January 14, 2025 at 1:44 PM
📅 On this day in 1956, Spurs beat Arsenal 1-0 at Highbury thanks to a goal from George Robb!
COYS
thfcdb.com/matches/1955...
COYS
thfcdb.com/matches/1955...
📅 On this day in 1956, Spurs beat Arsenal 1-0 at Highbury thanks to a goal from George Robb!
COYS
thfcdb.com/matches/1955...
COYS
thfcdb.com/matches/1955...
January 14, 2025 at 1:44 PM
📅 On this day in 1956, Spurs beat Arsenal 1-0 at Highbury thanks to a goal from George Robb!
COYS
thfcdb.com/matches/1955...
COYS
thfcdb.com/matches/1955...
🎂 On this day in 2025, Tottenham beat Tamworth 3-0 in the FA Cup!
We have a 100% winning record against The Lambs.
COYS
We have a 100% winning record against The Lambs.
COYS
January 12, 2025 at 3:12 PM
🎂 On this day in 2025, Tottenham beat Tamworth 3-0 in the FA Cup!
We have a 100% winning record against The Lambs.
COYS
We have a 100% winning record against The Lambs.
COYS
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Here's a list of all of our FA Cup Third Round matches. 137 matches, 71 wins, 36 draws & 30 losses -- our last loss at this stage coming in 2014. #COYS thfcdb.com/competitions...
FA Cup and Tottenham Hotspur - Matches
An interactive way to browse the full history and record of Tottenham Hotspur FA Cup matches.
thfcdb.com
January 11, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Here's a list of all of our FA Cup Third Round matches. 137 matches, 71 wins, 36 draws & 30 losses -- our last loss at this stage coming in 2014. #COYS thfcdb.com/competitions...
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Four years ago today:
Dangerous job, this social media lark…
Dangerous job, this social media lark…
January 10, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Four years ago today:
Dangerous job, this social media lark…
Dangerous job, this social media lark…
27 years ago today, Nicola Berti made his debut for Tottenham Hotspur.
I think he was aged about... #COYS
I think he was aged about... #COYS
January 10, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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⚽️ On this day in 1914, Spurs drew 5-5 with Leicester Fosse in the first round of the FA Cup.
Bert Bliss (2), Fanny Walden, Billy Minter and Jimmy Cantrell scored for Tottenham in what would become our highest scoring draw in the FA Cup!
#COYS
Learn more: thfcdb.com/matches/1913...
Bert Bliss (2), Fanny Walden, Billy Minter and Jimmy Cantrell scored for Tottenham in what would become our highest scoring draw in the FA Cup!
#COYS
Learn more: thfcdb.com/matches/1913...
January 10, 2025 at 2:11 PM
⚽️ On this day in 1914, Spurs drew 5-5 with Leicester Fosse in the first round of the FA Cup.
Bert Bliss (2), Fanny Walden, Billy Minter and Jimmy Cantrell scored for Tottenham in what would become our highest scoring draw in the FA Cup!
#COYS
Learn more: thfcdb.com/matches/1913...
Bert Bliss (2), Fanny Walden, Billy Minter and Jimmy Cantrell scored for Tottenham in what would become our highest scoring draw in the FA Cup!
#COYS
Learn more: thfcdb.com/matches/1913...
⚽️ On this day in 1914, Spurs drew 5-5 with Leicester Fosse in the first round of the FA Cup.
Bert Bliss (2), Fanny Walden, Billy Minter and Jimmy Cantrell scored for Tottenham in what would become our highest scoring draw in the FA Cup!
#COYS
Learn more: thfcdb.com/matches/1913...
Bert Bliss (2), Fanny Walden, Billy Minter and Jimmy Cantrell scored for Tottenham in what would become our highest scoring draw in the FA Cup!
#COYS
Learn more: thfcdb.com/matches/1913...
January 10, 2025 at 2:11 PM
⚽️ On this day in 1914, Spurs drew 5-5 with Leicester Fosse in the first round of the FA Cup.
Bert Bliss (2), Fanny Walden, Billy Minter and Jimmy Cantrell scored for Tottenham in what would become our highest scoring draw in the FA Cup!
#COYS
Learn more: thfcdb.com/matches/1913...
Bert Bliss (2), Fanny Walden, Billy Minter and Jimmy Cantrell scored for Tottenham in what would become our highest scoring draw in the FA Cup!
#COYS
Learn more: thfcdb.com/matches/1913...
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📆 On this day in 1901, Spurs faced a European opponent for the first time!
They played a touring Berlin FC at White Hart Lane and won 9-6!
#COYS
They played a touring Berlin FC at White Hart Lane and won 9-6!
#COYS
Spurs 9-6 Select on 8 January 1901 - Overview
Lineups, weather, programme and every other bit of information you could want from the Friendly match between Tottenham Hotspur and Select on 8 January 1901.
thfcdb.com
January 8, 2025 at 2:02 PM
📆 On this day in 1901, Spurs faced a European opponent for the first time!
They played a touring Berlin FC at White Hart Lane and won 9-6!
#COYS
They played a touring Berlin FC at White Hart Lane and won 9-6!
#COYS
📆 On this day in 1901, Spurs faced a European opponent for the first time!
They played a touring Berlin FC at White Hart Lane and won 9-6!
#COYS
They played a touring Berlin FC at White Hart Lane and won 9-6!
#COYS
Spurs 9-6 Select on 8 January 1901 - Overview
Lineups, weather, programme and every other bit of information you could want from the Friendly match between Tottenham Hotspur and Select on 8 January 1901.
thfcdb.com
January 8, 2025 at 2:02 PM
📆 On this day in 1901, Spurs faced a European opponent for the first time!
They played a touring Berlin FC at White Hart Lane and won 9-6!
#COYS
They played a touring Berlin FC at White Hart Lane and won 9-6!
#COYS
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39 years ago today. Spurs vs Oxford. FA Cup third round replay.
Chris Waddle scores one of the greatest disallowed goals you’re ever likely to see.
The offside rule has always had a lot to answer for…
Chris Waddle scores one of the greatest disallowed goals you’re ever likely to see.
The offside rule has always had a lot to answer for…
January 8, 2025 at 7:04 AM
39 years ago today. Spurs vs Oxford. FA Cup third round replay.
Chris Waddle scores one of the greatest disallowed goals you’re ever likely to see.
The offside rule has always had a lot to answer for…
Chris Waddle scores one of the greatest disallowed goals you’re ever likely to see.
The offside rule has always had a lot to answer for…
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👕 On this day in 1939, following many years of rallying by the Club board, our senior players wore numbered shirts for the first time, in a 7-1 FA Cup victory over Watford.
Learn more about the game here: thfcdb.com/matches/1938...
#COYS
Learn more about the game here: thfcdb.com/matches/1938...
#COYS
January 7, 2025 at 9:04 AM
👕 On this day in 1939, following many years of rallying by the Club board, our senior players wore numbered shirts for the first time, in a 7-1 FA Cup victory over Watford.
Learn more about the game here: thfcdb.com/matches/1938...
#COYS
Learn more about the game here: thfcdb.com/matches/1938...
#COYS