Levy Shocked by Tottenham Relegation Fight at CBE Ceremony

Former Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy expressed shock at the club's Premier League relegation battle while receiving a CBE from Prince William at Windsor Castle on Wednesday.

Levy, who stepped down in September after nearly 25 years as the league's longest-serving chairman, was honored for services to charity and the community in Tottenham, including support for education, health, social inclusion and job creation through the construction of the club's 1 billion stadium. During the investiture ceremony, Levy spoke with the Prince of Wales, a longstanding Aston Villa supporter, about Tottenham's recent 2-1 victory over Villa earlier this month. "I thanked him for allowing us Tottenham to beat Aston Villa when we played them a few weeks ago," Levy said. "He wished us luck the rest of the season, very much hoping that Tottenham survive in the Premier League."

Tottenham sit 17th in the table with 38 points from 36 matches, two points clear of West Ham and the relegation zone with two games remaining. The team secured its first league win of 2026 on April 25, a 1-0 victory at relegated Wolves, and has gone four games unbeaten under manager Roberto De Zerbi, who took charge in...