Three London clubs return trophies against the odds this campaign

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London clubs have enjoyed a remarkable 2024–25 season, with Tottenham Hotspur, Crystal Palace, and Chelsea each lifting major silverware, underscoring the capital’s footballing prowess. These achievements highlight a season where London’s clubs have not only competed at the highest levels but have also brought prestigious trophies back to the city, reinforcing its status as a footballing powerhouse.

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00:00London clubs have enjoyed a remarkable 2024-25 season

00:06with Tottenham Hotspur, Crystal Palace and Chelsea

00:09each lifting major silverware

00:12underscoring the capital's footballing prowess

00:15Tottenham Hotspur ended a 17-year trophy drought

00:19by securing the UEFA Europa League title

00:21in a tense final against Manchester United

00:24at Bilbao's San Mames Stadium

00:26Brennan Johnson's first half goal clinched a 1-0 victory

00:30marking Spurs' first European triumph since 1984

00:34despite a challenging domestic campaign

00:36that saw them finish 17th in the Premier League

00:39their European success secured Champions League football

00:42for the next season

00:44Not as much work as people may think

00:48people can bang on about our 20 league defeats

00:52and where we are

00:53but they're missing the point of what we're trying to build here

00:56or what I'm trying to do anyway

00:57and I really feel that tonight can be a great platform for us to kick on

01:03Crystal Palace achieved a historic milestone

01:07by winning their first ever major trophy

01:09facing Manchester City in the FA Cup final at Wembley

01:12Eberichi Eze's decisive goal secured a 1-0 victory

01:15goalkeeper Dean Henderson's crucial penalty save further highlighted the team's resilience

01:21this triumph not only earned them a spot in the UEFA Europa League next season

01:26but also set up a community shield clash against Premier League champions Liverpool

01:31Chelsea added to the capital's silverware haul by winning the UEFA Conference League

01:37under manager Enzo Mureska

01:39the Blues defeated Real Betis 4-1 in the final

01:42showcasing their attacking prowess

01:44Jadon Sancho on loan from Manchester United

01:47made a significant impact

01:49by scoring in the final

01:51contributing to Chelsea

01:52becoming the first club

01:53to win all five major European competitions

01:56these achievements highlight a season where London's clubs have not only competed at the highest levels

02:05but have also brought prestigious trophies back to the city

02:08reinforcing its status as a footballing powerhouse

02:12because the first club has not been involved in a position in the past

02:19once a year

02:20we have a goal for the final

02:20a stadium of championship

02:21and we have a goal of acknowledging the name of the Naam

02:23to win the championship

02:24and I will start by leaving the championship

02:25and then we have to consider this

02:26because of the top of the championship

02:27and I will start for the first club

02:29because I think that this is a long-term

02:31that's something that we have to do

02:32this is a little bit more

02:34that's something that we are going to do

02:35in that season where we are going to invest

02:36with our teams

02:37because the units of the first club

02:38and the kind of the field

02:39of the final club

02:40and the entire team

02:41are going to stage

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