Historedia
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First Recorded Match

When
30 September 1882
Where
London
Part of
Founding of Tottenham Hotspur F.C.

Hotspur played its first recorded match against the Radicals on 30 September 1882, losing 2–0.

The first recorded match took place on 30 September 1882 against a local team named the Radicals. Hotspur lost the match 2–0. This event occurred shortly after the club's formation.

Sources

  1. Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-08

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