Double Dare

<p>In the spring of 1961 Tottenham Hotspur achieved what no English side had managed in over sixty years - the league and FA Cup double. Under the iron discipline and tactical mastery of Bill Nicholson with Danny Blanchflower's unerring leadership on the pitch Spurs delivered a season of dominance artistry and relentless ambition. From the foundations laid in the late 1950s to the final whistle at Wembley this is the definitive account of how a North London club etched its name into football history.</p><p></p><p>This book captures every match every decisive moment and every personality that shaped the 1960-61 campaign. It brings to life the atmosphere of packed terraces the skill and commitment of the double-winning squad and the seismic impact of their triumph on the English game. More than a story of victories it is a portrait of an era - the last great achievement of football's amateur age before the sport moved into a new modern chapter.</p>