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Tottenham's Kinsky Struggles in Debut, Spurs Plunge Deeper

3/11/2026

Summary

Story summary

Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky conceded three goals in 15 minutes during his Champions League debut, as Atletico Madrid defeated Spurs 5-2.
Interim manager Igor Tudor started Antonin Kinsky over Guglielmo Vicario.
Kinsky was substituted after 17 minutes.
Pundits criticized Tudor's leadership in the aftermath.
Tottenham hold a club-record 11-match winless streak in the Premier League and sit just above the relegation zone, with a match against Liverpool to come.

History

Historical Context

Tottenham Hotspur's struggles in 2023 echo their tumultuous history, particularly the 2008-09 season when they narrowly avoided relegation, finishing 14th. Founded in 1882, Spurs have faced managerial instability, with interim manager Igor Tudor's recent decisions raising concerns. The club's long-term performance impacts player morale and management strategies as they seek to regain stability in the Premier League.

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Story summary

Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky conceded three goals in 15 minutes during his Champions League debut, as Atletico Madrid defeated Spurs 5-2.
Interim manager Igor Tudor started Antonin Kinsky over Guglielmo Vicario.
Kinsky was substituted after 17 minutes.
Pundits criticized Tudor's leadership in the aftermath.
Tottenham hold a club-record 11-match winless streak in the Premier League and sit just above the relegation zone, with a match against Liverpool to come.

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