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Spot the Difference

4 min read
by The Fighting Cock

Sitting pretty in 3rd in the Premier League, above all expectations, with the media and pundits purring over Gareth Bale’s recent performances, and beginning the New Year following a run of good results over Christmas. 2013 has started almost identically to 2012, yet despite the similarities, Andre Villas-Boas still struggles to gain the same support […]

Born from years of mediocrity, mundanity and monotony

2 min read
by The Fighting Cock

It’s an alien concept for all folk accustom to supporting Spurs, being pleasantly surprised, or even over achieving. Born from years of mediocrity and mundane, monotonous mid table finishes the natural, the knee jerk reaction for a supporter of Tottenham is to view any good run of form with a degree of uncertainty, ‘I wonder […]

We’ll be there…

30 second read
by The Fighting Cock

Tomorrow we play Coventry in the FA Cup. The 1882 will be there in block 30 of the Shelf Lower. The aim of the 1882 movement is to support our team and the shirt they play in as voraciously as our lungs will allow. We want to hark back to the days before the Premier League, when […]

Cheerio Carlo, Hello New Tottenham

3 min read
by The Fighting Cock

Carlo Cudicini became the first player to leave White Hart Lane as the January 2013 transfer window opened. The Italian arrived at White Hart Lane when Tottenham’s Premier League existence was in question and departs with us settled nicely in third place. The change in fortune at Tottenham can not be pinned on his signature, […]

Beast

30 second read
by The Fighting Cock

A colossal force of nature, Built to destruct and destroy, He’ll crush you in an instant, In a battle of beast versus boy, Chasing down all, He’ll leave you battered and bruised, The gargantuan man from Brazil, Proudly standing accused, Stand up and be counted, Responsibility he shan’t shirk Stalking in the shadows, The beast […]

Tottenham Hotspur: At the Half-Way Line

4 min read
by The Fighting Cock

The Fighting Cock’s Raj Bain’s looks at how we’ve done so far this season… What’s going right? The transition from Redknapp to Villas-Boas and steadily silencing the critics. The attacking football has been sublime at times and the signings all look to be finding their feet after shaky starts. It was a difficult summer full […]

New Years Resolve Not a New Striker

3 min read
by The Fighting Cock

It’s getting closer; it’s so close that grown men have been spotted unable to sit still. Its not Christmas though, New Year or even the thought of that special gift from the girlfriend that you’ve been promised all year, it’s the January Transfer window. As Tottenham fans, this time of year is extra special for […]

Be Patient and Prosper: The Key to Glory

2 min read
by The Fighting Cock

This article was first published by our friends over at Football Scores – please click here to see what they’re all about Harry Redknapp was a good manager for Tottenham Hotspur. At times during his three year tenure we played some of the best football I’ve ever seen from a Spurs side. We had Bale […]

The multi-cultural roots of THFC: Walter Tull

4 min read
by The Fighting Cock

Tottenham Hotspur is a multi-cultural football club mostly associated with the North London Jewish community. This can be seen in a lot of ways: Israeli flags, various Yids-chants and an association with the nickname “yid”, which for many Tottenham fans does not mean jew, instead it’s often seen as slang for Tottenham fan. But our […]

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