The Prime Minister revealed that he thought supporters of the North London club should not face prosecution for chanting the terms «Yiddos» and «
Yid army» at games because they are jokingly referring to themselves and therefore not «motivated by hate».
It follows a similar episode last season, when the head of the Society of Black Lawyers, Peter Herbert, threatened to report those using the phrase «
Yid Army» to the police.
And tonight is about as good a chance as
the Yid Army is going to get.
A section of Spurs fans have attempting to reclaim the «Y word» by referring to themselves as the «
Yid Army» and chanting it at matches.