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Bodø/Glimt v Tottenham Hotspur: Europa League semi-final, second leg – live

Europa League updates, 8pm BST kick-off (first leg: 1-3)Live scores | Read today’s Football Daily | And mail ScottHow Bodø/Glimt reached the semis. They beat Porto, Braga, Beşiktaş and Maccabi Tel Aviv on their way to a ninth-placed finish in the mega-group. They saw off Twente in the knockout playoffs, the teams sharing four injury-time goals over the two-legged affair, which Bodø eventually won 6-4 on aggregate. Bodø then saw off Olympiacos in the round of 16 (4-2 agg) then Lazio in the quarters, on penalties after a 3-3 aggregate draw. They also gave a good account of themselves at Old Trafford during the league phase, which could end up standing them in good stead should they make it to Bilbao.It’s been a bit smoother for Spurs. They beat Qarabağ, Ferencváros, AZ, Hoffenheim and Elfsborg during the group, finishing comfortably in fourth. They’ve since beaten AZ in the round of 16 and Eintracht Frankfurt in the quarters without too much fuss. They’ve also done themselves proud at Old Trafford this season, as well as beating Manchester United at home in both Premier League and League Cup. Long-in-the-tooth / battle-weary / cynical Spurs supporters will have their theories as to how this story is likely to end, but for now everything looks promising. Continue reading...

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