Tottenham have been knocked out of the Champions League in poor showing against Italian rivals, AC Milan at the White Hart Lane. Cristian Romero saw a red card in the second half to reduce the Spurs team to 10-men.
AC Milan maintained a one goal lead from the first leg at the San Siro and held Spurs to a goalless draw in the second leg. They progressed to the last eight of the Champions League with an aggregate score of 1-0.
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Spurs were unable to overturn a one-goal deficit from the first leg despite having more ball possession with Harry Kane coming close late in the second through a header saved by Milan goalie Mike Maignan.
It was Milan that looked dangerous going forward with Tottenham goalie Fraser Forster making a save from a Giroud shot before denying Brahim Diaz with second half substitute Divock Origi’s effort hitting the post in injury time.
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The final whistle was met by boos from the home supporters who have been trophyless for 15 years and now have a top four finish to play for with Tottenham coach, Antonio Conte’s contract set to expire in 12 games.
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