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| Arsenal and Tottenham derby TV viewers vent over power cut | Arsenal and Tottenham derby TV viewers vent over power cut |
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| Television viewers of the Premier League clash between Arsenal and Tottenham were left frustrated as a power cut hit the north London stadium. | Television viewers of the Premier League clash between Arsenal and Tottenham were left frustrated as a power cut hit the north London stadium. |
| BT Sport confirmed a power outage caused a brief loss of pictures and sound in the dying minutes of the game at White Hart Lane. | BT Sport confirmed a power outage caused a brief loss of pictures and sound in the dying minutes of the game at White Hart Lane. |
| The match, touted as the biggest north London derby of a generation, finished 2-2. | The match, touted as the biggest north London derby of a generation, finished 2-2. |
| BT apologised and said it was "investigating the root cause". | |
| A spokesman said: "We are sorry for the temporary loss of picture and sound. This was due to a loss of power at the stadium." | A spokesman said: "We are sorry for the temporary loss of picture and sound. This was due to a loss of power at the stadium." |
| BT Sport quickly displayed a technical fault message on screen, and when the pictures returned - initially without accompanying sound - it was just in time for fans to see a last-ditch tackle from Tottenham's Kevin Wimmer which prevented Arsenal's Aaron Ramsey from scoring a potential winning goal. | |
| After the match, presenter Jake Humphrey told viewers: "What a pleasure that was, apart from the couple of minutes that you lost and apologies again for that." | |
| The draw earned Arsenal a vital point as Spurs missed the opportunity to go top of the Premier League. | The draw earned Arsenal a vital point as Spurs missed the opportunity to go top of the Premier League. |
| Fans took to Twitter to vent their frustration at missing the crucial minutes of added time. |