Tottenham in control as they take two goal lead to Bodo/Glimt

Brennan Johnson, James Madison and a Dominic Solanke penalty gave Tottenham a three-goal lead after an hour, but they allowed Ulrik Saltnes to score a late goal with Bodo Glimt's only shot on target, which gives the Norwegians hope going into next week's second leg.
DRIVING SEAT: Dominic Solanke celebrates scoring his team's third goal with teammates. Pic: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images

DRIVING SEAT: Dominic Solanke celebrates scoring his team's third goal with teammates. Pic: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images

Europa League semi-final first leg: Tottenham 3 (Johnson 1’, Maddison 34’, Solanke 61’ (P)) Bodo/Glimt 1 (Saltnes 83’) 

Tottenham have one foot in the final of the Europa League, which is likely to be against Manchester United, but nothing can be taken for granted with a tricky away leg to come on Bodo Glimt's plastic pitch next Thursday.

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