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Glory Glory Lane : The Extraordinary History of Tottenham Hotspur's Home for 118 Years
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Glory, Glory Lane is the life-affirming history - including a momentous last season - of a world-famous football stadium, home to Tottenham Hotspur for 118 years. A Victorian structure turned wraparound 21st-century all-seater, it became a theatre of dreams for supporters all attracted by teams which played the 'Spurs way' to achieve glory. The Lane gave a stage to a conveyor belt of legends from Cameron to Alli via Nicholson, Blanchflower, Greaves, Hoddle and Klinsmann. It provided unforgettable memories in unforgettable atmospheres - heart-lifting, heart-breaking, nerve-racking. Its story veers from founders obsessed by Harry Hotspur to Harry Kane via Harry Redknapp; through matches, personalities, ground developments and threatened closure, all with first-hand accounts. It's hard to imagine how a new GBP750m stadium can ever replace the edifice which shut its gates for the last time after Spurs played Manchester United in May 2017, having created a daunting legacy.

  • ISBN-13: 9781785313264
  • ISBN-10: 1785313266
  • Publisher: Pitch Publishing
  • Publish Date: October 2017
  • Dimensions: 11.7 x 8.5 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 3.15 pounds
  • Page Count: 256

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