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30th May 2015

Gareth Bale alienates every last Spurs fan with FA Cup ‘good luck’ tweet

Controversial

Patrick McCarry

Bridges burnt.

Gareth Bale should not expect a warm welcome back to White Hart Lane for, oh, the next 30 or 40 years.

The Welsh footballer is copping untold flak on Twitter after wishing Theo Walcott and Aaron Ramsey [both Arsenal players] ahead of their FA Cup final meeting with Aston Villa.

The response has not been great. Here are just a sample of the replies, encompassing comedy, tragedy and a deep, deep sense of outrage.

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