Yes, people do lie about these things, and yes we should always err ontheside of caution, but caution goes both ways and ought to apply just as much to alleged victims.
Greater challenges will lie ahead for Arsene Wenger's side - but the victory margin was a fair reflection on their superiority in front of an elated Emirates gallery.
Spurs have fared better in his absence and currently lie fourth in the Premier League, and Modric is extremely positive about rejoining a side he feels are onthe up.