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Tottenham make bizarre decision to paint Wembley lines BLUE... before repainting them white to suit VAR

The Wembley ground staff were made to earn their keep on Wednesday night ahead of Tottenham's FA Cup replay with Rochdale, as they were asked to paint the pitch markings twice.

Spurs host Dale after the League One outfit snatched a last-gasp draw in the reverse of their fifth round tie earlier this month and are looking ahead to a mouth-watering trip to Wembley.

However, with recent weather conditions seeing 'the beast from the east' sweep across the UK, much of the stadium was covered in snow and the referee agreed to have the pitch markings repainted.