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Tottenham and Chelsea look disconnected connected Monday successful nan 176th version of what is an progressively cantankerous rivalry.
It each began successful 1967 erstwhile they contested nan first all-London FA Cup final, dubbed nan Cockney Cup final.
And it came to a boil successful nan Battle of nan Bridge successful 2016, erstwhile a 2-2 tie ended Spurs’ title hopes and descended into a wide brawl pinch 12 yellowish cards.
Ahead of nan game, we delved done nan Mail Sport picture archive to nan find nan champion images from this classical rivalry.
Jimmy Greaves (centre) scores for Chelsea against Tottenham astatine White Hart Lane connected his First Division debut successful 1957 - aged conscionable 17
Greaves plays for Tottenham against his erstwhile nine Chelsea successful 1964. He ended up scoring 266 goals for nan Lilywhites
Chelsea players Peter Bonetti, Terry Venables and Bobby Tambling (left to right) relax successful a edifice room up of their convention lucifer against Tottenham successful 1964
Chelsea head Tommy Docherty (right) talks pinch Spurs head Bill Nicholson up of their FA Cup last conflict successful 1967
Alan Gilzean (left) heads successful Spurs’ first successful a 2-0 triumph astatine nan Lane successful 1967 complete nan Blues
Chris Garland (second left) scores for Chelsea successful a 3-2 triumph successful nan first limb of nan League Cup semi-final successful 1971
Cyril Knowles (centre) tries to clear Alan Hudson’s precocious free-kick successful nan 1972 League Cup semi second-leg... but misses nan shot and gifts Chelsea nan extremity which takes them to nan final
Tottenham’s Peter Taylor (left) is tackled by Ron Harris successful a convention lucifer successful 1978-79 season
A constabulary serviceman buys snacks from a vendor during nan 1982 FA Cup quarter-final astatine Stamford Bridge
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