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Tudor leaves Spurs after just 44 days in charge

BBC Sport

They are without a victory in 13 league matches since a 1-0 triumph over Crystal Palace on 28 December - 88 days ago - while their last win in any competition was over Eintracht Frankfurt on 28 January. Among their issues this season has been an extensive list of long-term injuries to key players, including the likes of James Maddison and Dejan Kulusevski. Tottenham will resume their league campaign after the international break with a trip to 11th-placed Sunderland on 12 April.

They then face Brighton (home), Wolves (away), Aston Villa (away), Leeds (home), Chelsea (away) and Everton (home) as they seek to secure their Premier League status. Tudor had been out of work since being sacked by Juventus in October 2025, following an eight-match winless run. He departs Tottenham as one of only six managers to take charge of at least five Premier League games and fail to record a win.

Among the reasons given for Tudor's appointment was to introduce more attacking football, following criticism of their style of play under Frank. Spurs did average slightly more shots per game under Tudor (11. 6) than Frank (11.

1), but they regressed in other metrics including goals scored (0. 8, down from 1. 4), expected goals (1.

0, down from 1. 1), and touches in the opposition box (21. 0, down from 24.