Jose Mourinho\u2019s Roma were humiliated 6-1 in the Europa Conference League on Thursday at Bodo\/Glimt, the Norwegian champions whose fans are famed for carrying giant yellow toothbrushes to games.<\/p>\n
Bodo\/Glimt, playing their 11th European game of the season, stunned the Italian giants who struggled in temperatures of two degrees on an artificial pitch just inside the Arctic Circle.<\/span><\/p>\n Erik Botheim scored a hat-trick for the Norwegians with captain Patrick Berg, Ola Solbakken and Amahl Pellegrino piling on the misery for Mourinho.<\/span><\/p>\n Bodo\/Glimt won the Norwegian title for the first time in their 104-year history last season.<\/span><\/p>\n Their fans have become great curiosities in the sport for their habit of waving giant, yellow toothbrushes in the stands.<\/span><\/p>\n Carlos Perez scored a consolation goal for a much-changed Roma side who had won their first two games in Group C, scoring eight goals and conceding just one.<\/span><\/p>\n However, Mourinho would have had one eye on this weekend\u2019s Serie A clash with Napoli who top the table in Italy with eight wins in eight games.<\/span><\/p>\n Mourinho\u2019s former employers Tottenham also lost, going down 1-0 at Vitesse Arnhem in Group G.<\/span><\/p>\n Tottenham manager Nuno Espirito Santo changed his starting line-up completely with the likes of Harry Kane, Son Heung-min, Cristiano Romero and Hugo Lloris not travelling to the Netherlands.<\/span><\/p>\n The second-string side were eventually undone by Maximilian Wittek\u2019s 78th-minute goal.<\/span><\/p>\n AFP<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Jose Mourinho\u2019s Roma were humiliated 6-1 in the Europa Conference League on Thursday at Bodo\/Glimt, the Norwegian champions whose fans are famed for carrying giant yellow toothbrushes to games. Bodo\/Glimt, playing their 11th European game of the season, stunned the Italian giants who struggled in temperatures of two degrees on an artificial pitch just inside […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5623,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[3414,363,1517,3411,3413,3412],"class_list":["post-5622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-bodo-glimt","tag-europa-league","tag-jose-mourinho","tag-norway","tag-roma","tag-toothbrush-club"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5622"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5622"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5624,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5622\/revisions\/5624"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}