Spurs Euro dream ends with penalty heartbreak

FC Basle 2 Tottenham 2 (Agg: 4-4) Basle win 4-1 on pens

Spurs Euro dream ends with penalty heartbreak

Clint Dempsey had earlier put Spurs ahead, before Mohamed Salah and Aleksandr Dragovic scored to put Basle on course for victory.

Dempsey took the tie to extra-time with just eight minutes of normal time remaining — but Tottenham’s task was then made much harder by the injury-time dismissal of Jan Vertonghen.

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