London/Leicester, July 28: Bengaluru FC and Kerala Blasters FC’s reserve teams managed to gain invaluable experience against Premier League opponents in the semifinals of the Next Generation Cup here on Wednesday.
Kerala Blasters featuring in the London leg of the tournament lost 0-7 to Tottenham Hotspur while Bengaluru FC went down 3-6 against Leicester City in the Midlands leg.
The Blues shipped six goals against the Foxes in the first hour but soon found their feet to give Leicester City a bit of a scare as they scored three quickfire goals in the second half. Bengaluru FC will now fight for third place against Nottingham Forest in the Midlands leg on Saturday.
Kerala Blasters FC endured a difficult afternoon as they lost 0-7 to Tottenham Hotspur in the second semi-final of London leg of the Next Gen Cup 2022 at the Tottenham Hotspur Academy Ground in London on Wednesday. (IANS)