Domino's Pizza is sparking a lighthearted jab at Tottenham Hotspur's lengthy trophy drought ahead of the final.
Outside Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, the pizza chain has unveiled a live billboard displaying the staggering number of pizzas delivered in the UK and Ireland since the team's last trophy win in 2008.
The digital billboard showcases a total of over 1.5 billion pizzas, a quantity sufficient to cover the Tottenham home ground nearly 26,000 times.
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This playful reminder marks 17 years, two months, and 24 days (or 6,279 days) since the team last claimed a major prize - the 2008 League Cup - after defeating Chelsea 2-1.
A Domino's spokesperson remarked, "We're not taking sides, but if Spurs deliver in Bilbao, we'll happily reset the counter to zero."
The spokesperson added, "We always deliver– now it's their turn to do the same in the final." With a nod to Spurs manager Ange Postecoglou, they concluded, "And of course, all eyes are on Ange... no pressure, mate."
The closest Tottenham has come to securing a major trophy in recent years was their 2021 EFL Cup final loss to under Pep Guardiola's management.
With the Europa League final against looming, Spurs fans are eagerly awaiting their team's chance to break the trophy drought.
They'll be doubly eager for victory on 21st May, as a trophy would enable them to assert that they've had a 'better' season than their fierce rivals, Arsenal.
The Gunners battled until the final stages of both the and , only to be knocked out in the semi-finals by Paris Saint Germain.
However, Mikel Arteta's squad will conclude the season empty-handed – even if they secure second place in the league, compared to Spurs' lower mid-table finish.
Adding insult to injury, former star player – Tottenham's most prolific striker in recent times – has just won his first major team trophy.
He was part of the team that recently secured the Bundesliga title, marking their 34th time as champions of Germany.
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