Spurs game to go ahead despite food bug

Tottenham have confirmed that their crunch match at West Ham will go ahead despite a number of players going down with food poisoning…

Tottenham have confirmed that their crunch match at West Ham will go ahead despite a number of players going down with food poisoning.

In a brief statement on the club's official website Spurs said the game will go ahead at 3pm as planned.

Spurs need victory at Upton Park to guarantee fourth spot in the Premiership and a place in the Champions League, unless Arsenal beat Barcelona in this year's final.

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