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Spurs begin stadium legal bid

Tottenham today took the first step in their legal battle to challenge the decision to hand the Olympic Stadium to West Ham.

Wed, 13 Apr, 2011 - 18:08

Tottenham today took the first step in their legal battle to challenge the decision to hand the Olympic Stadium to West Ham.

Newham Council has arranged a £40m (€45m) loan to finance West Ham’s move to the stadium after the 2012 Games.

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