Spurs exit Champions League after Milan shutout
Tottenham Hotspur’s Champions League campaign ended in disappointing fashion as they failed to overturn their first leg deficit in the last 16 against AC Milan.
Spurs paid the price for another passive start that allowed Milan to finish their job – the misery ended when defender Cristian Romero was sent off late on after receiving a second yellow card for a late challenge on Theo Hernandez.
Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg tested AC Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan with a powerful shot in the second half and Harry Kane ran wide, but Spurs failed to put any sustained pressure on the Italian defence.
Kane’s late header was well saved by Maignan before Divock Origi hit the post for the visitors as Spurs pulled away for good, their season now at a standstill in the battle for the Premier League’s top four.
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