Tottenham new stadium latest: White Hart Lane station set to be renamed after Premier League club

Tottenham new stadium latest: White Hart Lane station set to be renamed after Premier League club
Tottenham Hotspur have reportedly reached an agreement with Transport for London to rename the station near their new stadium after the Premier League club.Spurs approached TfL more than two years ago over changing White Hart Lane station to ‘Tottenham Hotspur’, and the Guardian report that a memo of understanding between the two parties is now being drawn up.Tottenham’s new stadium will finally open next month1
Tottenham’s new stadium will finally open next month
It is claimed Tottenham have been informing potential commercial partners that the station will be renamed, despite the club refusing to pay a multi-million pound fee for the privilege.Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London, is understood to have demanded Spurs pay more than 14.7million to change the station’s name after a third-party valuation. Tottenham challenged this valuation, and it appears the north London club eventually won the argument, though the mayor’s office insist talks remain ongoingA spokesperson for the London mayor told the Guardian: “The mayor does not support setting a precedent of selling off station names.

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“However, a unique brand partnership between TfL and Tottenham Hotspur would benefit both TfL and Tottenham, supporting significant investment to create a new sport, leisure and entertainment destination as part of the wider regeneration of the area.“TfL is still in discussions about this opportunity.”Tottenham have finally confirmed they will move into the new 1billion arena next month, with Crystal Palace the first visitors to the ‘Tottenham Hotspur Stadium’ on April 3.The stadium, which has been beset by delays, was originally due to open last September.It will host two test events later this month to ensure the stadium is awarded the correct safety certificates before officially opening.

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