Tottenham Hotspur Opens Investor Talks in Hunt for Cash

Tottenham Hotspur is in talks with potential investors over a stake in the London football club, marking another Premier League club hunting for cash after a boom in sports team valuations.

The board and its long-term adviser, Rothschild & Co., have begun talks after stating the club “requires a significant increase in its equity base” in order to continue to invest in its teams and “undertake future capital projects,” according to a statement within its financial results published Wednesday.

The statement does not name any potential investors. Chairman Daniel Levy said in September that Spurs had received offers in ...