April 23rd 2023.
Despite Tottenham's 6-1 defeat at the hands of Newcastle United on Sunday, there is still hope of Champions League qualification. To put this result into perspective, let's look back at some of the club's biggest losses in their history.
(Image Source: https://metro.co.uk) The biggest ever defeat in their history was an 8-0 drubbing by Koln in the UEFA Intertoto Cup back in 1995. Tottenham were initially reluctant to field a full starting XI, but UEFA threatened them with a ban, which prompted them to take part.
The biggest league defeat was a 7-0 loss to Liverpool in Division 1 in 1978. Unfortunately, Tottenham finished 11th that season, while Liverpool were crowned champions. The only other time they conceded 8 goals in a league game was in the 8-2 defeat by Derby in October 1976.
(Image Source: https://metro.co.uk) Despite Sunday's humbling result, the team can still qualify for the Champions League if they remain focused and work hard. With that in mind, let's look forward to a brighter future for Tottenham.
Tottenham experienced a difficult outing in the North East on Sunday, with a 6-1 loss to Newcastle United leaving their Champions League aspirations in danger. Whilst it's one of the worst defeats in Tottenham's history, let's take a look at some of the other biggest losses they have endured over the years.
The club's heaviest defeat in all competitions was a 8-0 drubbing at the hands of Koln in the UEFA Intertoto Cup in 1995. Spurs initially refused to field a team for the match, but reversed their decision after being threatened with a ban by UEFA.
The most painful league defeat they have suffered was a 7-0 loss to Liverpool in 1978, with Bob Paisley's team going on to become champions at the end of the season.
The positive news for Tottenham is that, despite the defeat, they still have a chance to qualify for the Champions League with some strong performances.
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