Spurs Miscellany, The

How did Spurs take their unique name? What caused the club's rivalry with Arsenal to develop? Why did the great Maradona once don the famous Lilywhite shirt? Discover all this and more in this classic, bestselling book packed with a feast of weird and wonderful facts, stats, lists, quotes and anecdotes from the rich history of Spurs. "It is better to fail aiming high than to succeed aiming low. and we of spurs have set our sights very high, so high in fact that even failure will have in it an echo of glory." -- Bill Nicholson. "For those of you watching this in black and white, Spurs are in the yellow." -- John Motson "I had mixed feelings -- like watching your mother-in-law drive over a cliff in your car." -- Terry Venables on the sale of Gazza to Lazio.