US EditionBodo/Glimt 2-2 Tottenham Hotspur: Spurs rescue draw Champions League draw
Tottenham recovered from two goals down to earn a 2-2 draw with Bodo/Glimt, moving to four points in the Champions League group, manager praised team mentality.
- On Tuesday, Tottenham Hotspur returned to Bodo and salvaged a 2-2 Champions League draw at Aspmyra Stadion after a nervy away performance.
- After the break, Bodo/Glimt seized control as Jens Petter Hauge scored twice shortly after the break to put the hosts 2-0 up, while Spurs made five changes and conceded 18 shots.
- After van de Ven's goal, Spurs earned an 89th-minute equaliser as Jostein Gundersen deflected Archie Gray's rebound past Nikita Haikin.
- The draw kept Spurs unbeaten and moved Tottenham Hotspur to four points in the Champions League table, with Thomas Frank praising the players' `mentality and character`.
- After another late rescue this month, Tottenham have staged similar rallies, including a stoppage-time equaliser against Wolves and a 2-2 comeback at Brighton, but need a better display at Leeds United on Saturday.
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Soccer-Spurs scrape 2-2 Champions League draw thanks to Bodo/Glimt own goal
BODO, Norway (Reuters) -Tottenham Hotspur needed an 89th-minute own goal to salvage a point at Bodo/Glimt, battling back from two goals down to draw 2-2 on Tuesday in the first Champions League game ever played inside the Arctic Circle. Read full story
Bodø/Glimt were on course for their first ever Champions League victory against Tottenham. However, a late equaliser from the away team made the final score 2–2. Meanwhile, Alexander Isak's Liverpool suffered a heavy 0–1 loss against Turkish side Galatasaray.
Spurs snatch late draw at Bodo/Glimt in Champions League
Tottenham emerged from a chastening trip to the Arctic Circle with a 2-2 draw in the league phase of the Champions League thanks to a late own-goal by Bodo/Glimt's Jostein Gundersen. Local-born Jens Petter Hauge scored a brace for the impressive hosts before Micky van de Ven and the 89th-minute own-goal snatched a point for Thomas Frank's Europa League winners. The repeat of last year's Europa League semi-final, which Spurs won 5-1 on aggregate,…
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