Pitch Invasion - A Blog Exploring Soccer Around The World » Racing Club de Paris http://pitchinvasion.net A soccer blog featuring essays, news and photography exploring soccer around the world Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:44:46 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Classic Programmes #3: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Racing Club de Paris http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2009/10/29/classic-programmes-3-tottenham-hotspur-vs-racing-club-de-paris/ http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2009/10/29/classic-programmes-3-tottenham-hotspur-vs-racing-club-de-paris/#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:40:18 +0000 Tom Dunmore http://pitchinvasion.net/?p=4131 Our new Thursday series looks at classic football programmes, that perfect accompaniment for a trip down memory lane. This week: we go back 56 years, to the first ever floodlight match at Tottenham Hotspur’s White Hart lane, with the programme’s cover promising Spurs were in for “very attractive visitors” and “very sporting opponents” with the visit of Racing Club de Paris.

Tottenham Hotspur Programme Cover, 1953

Programme cover courtesy of the excellent Footysphere.


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