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Arsenal vs Tottenham: Aaron Ramsey and Dele Alli fight triggers mass brawl after Eric Dier equaliser… before Mauricio Pochettino intervenes

England international caused chaos when he decided to celebrate his strike alongside Unai Emery's substitutes

AARON RAMSEY and Dele Alli came to blows after Eric Dier's equaliser to make it 1-1 in the North London derby... before Mauricio Pochettino stepped in.

Chaos erupted at the Emirates when the the Tottenham stars decided to celebrate alongside Unai Emery's substitutes on the touchline.

 Dele Alli and Aaron Ramsey had to be separated by team-mates
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Dele Alli and Aaron Ramsey had to be separated by team-mates

Dier managed to claw one back for the visitors to level the scoring after Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's opener.

The England ace celebrated in front of the Arsenal fans and alongside the substitutes as they warmed up on the sideline.

Stephan Lichtsteiner got into a scuffle with Moussa Sissoko as Ramsey and Alli started to pull each others shirts.

Dier started to jog back up the pitch, but he turned around after he realised the chaos that was commencing behind him.

 The two Premier League stars tried to pull each others tops during the scuffle
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The two Premier League stars tried to pull each others tops during the scuffle

Alexandre Lacazette and Matteo Guendouzi were in the middle of it alongside Juan Foyth and Harry Kane.

And Spurs boss Pochettino raced down the line in a desperate attempt to diffuse the situation.

Stewards raced over and fourth official Andre Marriner stepped in to remind Pochettino about the boundaries of his technical area.

And Dier received a yellow card for his controversial celebration.

 Mauricio Pochettino raced down the sideline to try and diffuse the situation
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Mauricio Pochettino raced down the sideline to try and diffuse the situation

Ramsey replaced Henrikh Mkhitaryan at half-time, when Tottenham were leading the match 2-1.

The Welshman, 27, bagged two assists as the Gunners pulled off a heroic comeback to win the North London derby 4-2. 

 Spurs decided to celebrate in front of the Arsenal substitutes
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Spurs decided to celebrate in front of the Arsenal substitutesCredit: News Group Newspapers Ltd
Spurs manager Mauricio Pochettino grateful to Arsenal boss Unai Emery for recommending him to Valencia previously

 

 

 

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