Ten Spurs players were struck with food poisoning in 2006 which allowed the Gunners to pip their north London rivals to a Champions League spot
Does Arsenal’s head chef have a cunning plan to halt Tottenham’s title charge?
Wednesday’s defeat at home to Swansea City has left the Gunners six points behind Premier League leaders Leicester City, and Arsene Wenger’s men look like they need some inspiration to save their season.
Step forward Robert Fagg, Arsenal’s club chef, who has joked that another dodgy lasagne could do the trick if the Gunners are to emerge from White Hart Lane with a vital victory on Saturday.
In 2006, Tottenham were on the brink of securing Champions League qualification before 10 players were struck down with food poisoning from a lasagne they ate before their crucial match against West Ham. Spurs’ defeat at Upton Park meant that Arsenal pipped them to the final Champions League spot.
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