Tottenham Hotspur F.C. blue shorts since the 1898–99 season. The club's emblem is a cockerel standing upon a football, with a Latin motto "Audere est Facere" ("To Dare Is to Do"). Founded in 1882, Tottenham won the FA Cup for the first time in 1901, the only non-League club to do so since the formation of the Football League in 1888. Tottenham were the first club in the 20th century to achieve the League and FA Cup Double, winning both competitions in the 1960–61 season. After successfully defending the FA Cup in 1962, in 1963 they became the first British club to win
2016 English football scandal 2016 English football scandal The 2016 English football scandal is a sports corruption scandal which began on 26 September 2016 following the publishing of the first part of "The Daily Telegraph" newspaper's "Football for Sale" investigation into corruption in English football. The scandal resulted in the resignation of England national football team manager Sam Allardyce after only one game in charge, as well as the sacking or suspension of numerous English Football League club staff, including Barnsley assistant manager Tommy Wright. On 26 September, "The Daily Telegraph" published footage filmed by undercover reporters in which then England manager Sam Allardyce