Hotspur FC Primary LogoHotspur FC Team MerchFounded 1882 Location Tottenham, London Team History 1908 – Present / Tottenham Hotspur Football Club 1896 – 1908 / Tottenham Hotspur Football and Athletic Company 1982 – 1896 / Hotspur Football Club Nickname Spurs, The Lilywhites Technically, the official name of Tottenham Hotspur is “The Lilywhites,” Spurs is just a shortened name of their …