AFC Bournemouth v Tottenham Hotspur - Premier League - Vitality Stadium
Scandal: Thomas Frank was spotted drinking from an Arsenal branded cup
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Thomas Frank has issued an explanation after he was spotted sipping from an Arsenal-branded cup ahead of Tottenham’s Premier League defeat by Bournemouth.
Fans were whipped into a frenzy after photos of the incident emerged during the match, but Frank insists he had no idea what was printed on the cup.
Speaking after the match, he said: “I definitely did not notice it. It would be completely stupid of me to take it if I knew.
AFC Bournemouth v Tottenham Hotspur - Premier League - Vitality Stadium
Thomas Frank was spotted holding an Arsenal cup
“It's a little bit sad in football that I need to be asked about it. I would never do something that stupid.
"I think we're definitely going in the wrong direction if we need to worry about me having a cup with another logo of another club.
“Of course, I would never do that. That's extremely stupid."
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