I was only a young 'Shed scarfer' in those days (12-16 yrs old from '72- '76) so wasn't in the thick of it, but i'll never forget the pride of seeing the 'big boys' send opposing fans back from whence they came. As Nitro says, West Ham used to take Tottenham regularly. [4] However, the rivalry itself dates back to the 1967 FA Cup Final, which was the competition's first final to be contested between two teams from London, and is thus often dubbed the "Cockney Cup Final". 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That campaign was arguably the greatest in London footballs history Arsenal won the double, Chelsea the European Cup-Winners Cup, Spurs the Football League Cup, and oh yes, Fulham won promotion from the third division. The Saints fans brawled outside a Southampton pub after a day of drinking. By Match report and free highlights as Antonio Conte and Thomas Tuchel see red in fiery London . RM EW5MCE - Chelsea 1 -0 Middlesbrough, 1988 Football League Second Division play-off Final, held at Stamford Bridge. When the sides clashed in Albion Hill and Grove Hill, at about 4.20pm Sussex Police received 27 999 calls. Needs a David Attenborough commentary really!! Fofana's accidental collision left the steward on the deck. The Finborough Arms are hoping that these Spurs hooligans or should we say Peaky Blinder wannabes captured on their CCTV is caught and have action taken against them. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. Login. It reflected the declining fortunes of the clubs. Spurs beat Chelsea 2-1, sending Chelsea down, with the winning goal scored by former Chelsea player Percy Humphreys. 20h. Spurs remain without a major trophy since last winning the League Cup in 2008, and they saw another chance of silverware disappear on Monday as UEFA threw them out of the European Conference . Japhet Tanganga 56' Defender. Chelsea 2, Tottenham Hotspur 2. Norwich: Yokels that drive their combine Harvester to matches. Had a bit of success in the Anglo-Scottish pre season, seen the bravest Chelsea boy come into a pub and front up the cream of Bristol that day, never forget that as long as i live. Expecting Newcastle to put in a show as I mentioned somewhere else but no show. Chelsea, meanwhile, had started reasonably well, but there was a feeling that they could do better. Yes I have a dark side, doesnt everyone? Police believe it was either a prearranged fight organised over mobile phones and the internet or Tottenham hooligans had ambushed Chelsea fans "in their own backyard". Manchester United were banned from playing at home for the first two games of the season following hooliganism at Old Trafford the previous season.Date: 20/08/1971, A policeman gets a neck hold on a youth at Anfield, where hundreds of youngsters were invading the pitch just before the start of the First Division match between Manchester United and Arsenal. And, if youre honest, youll just drag up from the depths all the times youve hated or felt passionately about something and play it. Sailing? Learn how your comment data is processed. League Division One Queens Park Rangers v Liverpool Loftus RoadPolice break up a scuffle in a crowded Loftus Road in London, where QPR were playing Liverpool. 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Not sure if it's memory loss or good luck i didn't go those games, but i don't remember the days when the Shed was taken. I met and became good mates with an Arsenal fan from Hayes, who also went to Chelsea away games with CFC mates, as they were more 'fun' than their ones!. Since 68 and going by matches i attended, and my memory, i experianced WEST HAM as the only mob to TAKE THE SHEDI have memories of Arsenal trying(and failing) and spurs trying and being chased across the pitch..Man city managed to walk round from the northstand via walkway at back of eaststand to the base of the shed , but turned back when sense prevailedIm sure Bluebeard n Mk will shed light on any im not aware of.. Are you a Rod Stewart fan? When you consider the numbers lost between 1970-71 and 1974-75, it really is very significant Arsenal had dropped by 15,000 per game, Chelsea 12,000, Spurs 9,000 but West Ham barely at all. Man City 38: 24 . When the y*ds got to the goal at our end of the pitch, the Shed acted as one and surged down the terrace and leaped the wall. and took up to an hour to bring under control. Skip to main . They played cultured football and that made the press purr with delight. Whats a joke about this game is the Spurs got 1,000 terrace tickets unsold to scared to come that crops up when they had 14,000 at the game. Spurs were the medias favourite club in London at the time, thanks to the period between 1960 and 1963 when they won the double and then followed that up with another FA Cup and a European prize. About 200 people were reported to be injured in the violence. The two rivals met at the start of the season with Spurs still looking for a win after drawing at Forest and losing 1-4 at home to Aston Villa on the night that Argentina came to White Hart Lane. Fortunately the police got in between and chucked us on the pitch leading us down to the Spurs end. He has since admitted that he did attend the game when appearing at Highbury Corner Magistrates Court. Arsenal would always turn up, then after yellow paint day they never went in again and then after the game at Highbury in 75 when spurs took the North Bank led by KR and SS they were never the same again. Yobs from both London clubs clashed outside the Tottenham. A Policeman escorts a young fan nursing an injured head at Stamford Bridge, where rioting spectators spilled over the barriers before the start of Chelseas League Division Two promotion battle against London rivals Millwall.Date: 12/02/1977, First aid for a young fan at White Hart Lane after crowd trouble broke out during the League Division One match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United.Date: 12/02/1977, Southampton stewards handling a fan after fights broke out between rival supporters at the end of the FA Cup tie betwen Southampton and Manchester United at The Dell, Southampton.Date: 27/02/1977, West Ham Utd v Manchester UtdA terrified girl clings to one of the ambulance men working among fans on the pitch at Upton park, London, as fighting on the terraces and crowd invasion of the field caused a 19 minute stoppage of play in the match between West Ham and Manchester United.Date: 25/10/1975. I have seen one of them mentioned somewhere but can't remember where now but it was a book about Football Hooligans and one of the Parishes was mentioned as being well up in the firm and a right handful it wasn't Ronnie though. Two policemen remove a football supporter from Highbury, where rival fans clashed as Arsenal played Manchester United.Date: 25/08/1973, Football League Division One Leeds United v West Bromwich AlbionPolicemen try to restore order after several Leeds United fans invaded the pitch in a bid to reach referee Ray Tinkler, who had controversially allowed West Bromwich Albions second goal to stand, a decision which ultimately cost Leeds the League ChampionshipDate: 17/04/1971, UEFA Cup Final Second Leg Feyenoord v Tottenham Hotspur RotterdamPolice clash with Tottenham Hotspur supporters during the second leg of the UEFA Cup final against Feyenoord in Rotterdam. 17. All over London, though, football was in trouble. He claims the Dutch police kicked him to the floor and stamped on his leg, breaking it, during the fighting that occurred before and after the matchDate: 30/05/1974, Stripped to the waist, a man is led away by police at Brisbane Road ground before the League Division Two match between Orient and Manchester United on the opening day of the 1974/75 season.Date: 17/08/1974, Police in Action at Chelsea. you look back now and it was nothing, but it was a dare if you like, none of us got hurt and yet we felt ten feet tall!Mike, Peckham, you still out there, hows things, long time. They were always well organised, and very hard to dislodge once in the middle of the Shed. A Scotland Yard spokesman said: "Four people were arrested at the Tottenham vs Chelsea match at Chelsea Football Club on Thursday, 24 January. If you want to pinpoint the start of the foreign influx of players, it really started with Keith Burkinshaws ambitious move. "At approximately 19:30hrs, four men were arrested on suspicion of affray. I saw Spurs fans diving over the North end wall head first in order to escape the Chelsea, and the whole of the Shed end that was still on the terraces were cheering like mad, even the older blokes around me. These are the heros from today .. lets make and shame them ! Spurs could do little wrong, but they had trouble following-up on those early 1960s triumphs. Four people were arrested on Thursday as thugs clashed beforeChelsea faced Tottenham Hotspur on Thursday night. Ive heard about this game that Arsenal never bought hardly anyone a joke after winning the fa cup to Arsenal bought loads off someone else again what is the true amount. Forking out! 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. A Chelsea fan has been given a stadium ban for racially abusing Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung-min. 31-year-old Wolverhampton Wanderers fan, Christian Denny Denton, previously featured in a BBC3 documentary series Football Fight Club in 2015. Chris Garland, who had opened the campaign well, won praise for his restless initiative and muscular enthusiasm in setting up the goal that was scored by Spurs defender Phil Beal. One year at Arsenal Greenaway had the brilliant idea of taking us right to the back of the North Bank, where it was f**king dark and we were sh*t scared all game !! The pub said: Can I just say a massive thanks to all the @ChelseaFC fans today who came to the pub .. you never let your team down and stuck up for the pub which makes me feel very proud to be here and serve you all on a match day .. Four people were arrested on Thursday as thugs clashed before Chelsea faced Tottenham Hotspur on Thursday night. The Spurs game the bit of north terrace werent fenced off thats the bit where Spurs were at the railings next to the west stand so with over 20,000 seats the north terrace must have been limited to about 10,000 at the time so thats roughly what Spurs must have had that day. St Petersburg is the city Christopher Hitchens called "an apparent temple of civilization: the polished window between Russia and Europe the, "I never saw Eric Ravilious depressed. I don't think terrace fighting really evolved in England until the following season, apart from Millwall. 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Arsenal, They took the Shed in the night match at the end of the season 1968-69 we won 2-1 they where in the white wall, also 1969-70 they had half the shed, but Chelsea took the North Bank that season (although I didn't go these games been told my mate) they all came on the pitch 1970-71 at half time from the NS to try and take the Shed when they got near the Shed (as they where walking) all the people in the Shed pushed back the Police formed a line and stopped them and all the Shed ran down singing your never take the Shed! Chelsea: 38: 26: 9 3 41 87: 2. However, fan footage from before the game has shown hooligans trading punches as running battles erupted outside of Stamford Bridge. 28th May 1988. Absolute wastes of air. Drinkers fled as running battles broke out between about 40 thugs carrying knives, baseball bats, wooden clubs embedded with nails and hockey sticks. In 1976, it was revealed that Chelsea were on the brink of bankruptcy, the bold ground plan was ill-timed and coincided with financial crisis in Britain. Even the gooners have seriously invested now. SW1882 Ltd - Suite 8 Homes House, 253 Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, Wales, CF5 5TD Various videos have been uploaded showing what looks more to be morris-dancing than anything, however what we didnt see trouble inside the Finborough Arms pub, which allegedly happened. Knowing what was to follow, the venue was apposite. The riot began outside the White Horse pub in Parsons Green, known as the "Sloaney Pony", following a dramatic FA Cup clash between Chelsea and Spurs. Learn how your comment data is processed. Tottenham Hotspur overview page. Everton had half the Shed in 1960's not sure which season without looking it up also Liverpool had the Shed too the same season they where singing we all live in a red a submarine (to the beatles song) I have the DVD's to these 2 games and the BBC show them in there and comment on the fighting. Everyone is fine no body hurt .. @SpursOfficial should be doing more to keep these tears away from match days., #Tottenham fans kicking it off at the Finsbourough arms. FA Cup exit casts fresh doubts on a project lacking trophies and style, Spurs half time ratings vs Sheffield United Very little to be happy about, Report: Spurs player wants 8.8m contract as PL clubs circle for his signature, Adapt himself Cristian Stellini reviews how Pedro Porro got on for Spurs vs Wolves, Cristian Stellini explains why Tottenham did not make earlier subs today, Massive boost Stellini opens up on Antonio Contes Spurs return this week, Opinion: Five things we learned from Tottenhams 1-0 defeat to Wolves. Another man lies prone on the grounds as thugs fill him in with kicks and punches. Tottenham Hotspur ligt uit de FA Cup. Footballs white paper: A good start, but will itwork? . We were quickly surrounded by Fulham old bill, they ushered us down to the front and round the pitch to applause from the away support. I can still remember about ten pissed-up Rangers fans in front of the Shed at Ron Harris' Testimonial in 1971. Farm Heroes Saga, the #4 Game on iTunes. Publisher:Pitch Publishing LtdISBN:9781801501774, Bro GOTP, Hitchin, Hertfordshire. Earier the match ended in a 3-3 draw . Highlights: Spurs 1-1 Chelsea, 5-4 on pens (29.09.20) In both of those games, the Blues were under the stewardship of Frank Lampard but two weeks ago, there was a change of direction at the Bridge as Lampard was replaced by Thomas Tuchel. ginger bob millwall hooligans top boy You might think that the infamous football hooliganism of the 1980s was all mindless violence, but out of the fray emerged a new breed of . Some of the advert banners can actually be closed to avoid interferance of your experience on The Shed End. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. what division is akron university football; zigzagged, in a sport crosswordbest beatles bootlegs; how to use quotient rule for derivatives; is vaseline good for pimples About a year or two later, Tottenham tried again by walking under the old East Stand and approaching the Shed across the terrace where I'd been stood in 69/70 (I was standing in the Whitewall by now). so we had to run. Do not sell or share my personal information. Hundreds of Chelsea skins wearing all the gear charged towards the Tottenham, who turned around as one and legged it back to the North end of the ground as fast as they could, with the Shed boys on their heels. A year later it was even worse 16th Arsenal, 19th Spurs and 21st Chelsea. With a name like the Headhunters you know this gang of thugs mean business. Here you can discuss Spurs latest matches, our squad, tactics and any transfer news surrounding the club. Crowds at Arsenal, Chelsea and Spurs were falling, trouble blighted most Saturday afternoons and money was tight. Back in the 80s we went toe to toe till the police appeared the old bill would be embarrassed having to arrest them ?? Just for the record most years in the 70s Tottenham put up little resistance to West Ham, Tottenham were regarded as a push over compared to Chelsea. Game of the People was founded in 2012 and is ranked among the 100 best football websites by various sources. In those days bunking train fares was easy, so the route was Leigh to Barking (return to Pitsea! Could you please allow adverts on this domain by switching it off. Stadium: White Hart Lane Capacity: 36,534 . Crystal Palace came in the Shed and where just under the cover part in 1972-73 Charlie Cooke played for them, half way through the 2nd half John Craven took a shot and they sang Palace, The Shed went mad and the Police encircled them to protect them and the shed sang "you are. Get a report of the Tottenham Hotspur vs. Chelsea 2022-23 English Premier League football match. who said it was Sailing? Edit 2should have read Peckham's post first. Great to watch, and it was this single action that made me want to take part in similar stuff when I got older. Chelsea had appointed Eddie McCreadie as manager, and in a typical move for a poacher turned gamekeeper, the former Scotland full back removed his old team-mates and replaced them with easy-to-handle youngsters.
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