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While Spurs hibernated as a mid-table side through most of the 1990s, they broke through as a consistent top-half club in the early 2000s and began consistently challenging for European places, starting in 2010, with a fourth-place finish.
Since that breakthrough, Spurs have finished no lower than eighth place in the Premier League.
Still, modern silverware has eluded them as the club continues to forage for a major title. They have a decent opportunity to address that in 2024/25 as they prepare to face Liverpool in the second leg of the Carabao Cup semifinals, with Newcastle United awaiting in the final.
The Sporting News looks at the club’s trophy record below.
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Spurs have won silverware in the past, but it has been some time. The most recent trophy the club won is the League Cup in 2008 (Carling Cup, later to be called Carabao Cup), beating Chelsea 2-1 in the final after extra time.
Goals from Dimitar Berbatov and Jonathan Woodgate saw Spurs through in that match, with the latter coming four minutes into the extra period. Notable names in the Spurs lineup included Jermaine Jenas and Robbie Keane, with Ledley King as captain and England international Paul Robinson in goal. They beat the likes of Petr Cech, Didier Drogba, and Frank Lampard who all started the game for Chelsea.
In the run-up to the final, Spurs topped Middlesbrough, Blackpool, and Manchester City all by 2-0 scorelines. They then beat North London rivals Arsenal in the semifinals. Spurs drew 1-1 at Emirates Stadium before the decisive second leg, a 5-1 victory that sent them through 6-2 on aggregate.
Prior to the 2007/08 EFL Cup victory, Spurs had a decent collection of silverware, but most of it came a while back.
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