{"id":489728,"date":"2026-03-22T19:12:18","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T19:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/489728\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T19:12:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T19:12:18","slug":"spurs-make-igor-tudor-sack-decision-immediately-after-nottingham-forest-defeat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/489728\/","title":{"rendered":"Spurs make Igor Tudor sack decision immediately after Nottingham Forest defeat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Tottenham have reportedly already made a decision on Igor Tudor following the club&#8217;s crushing defeat to relegation rivals Nottingham Forest. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\"><a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportbible.com\/tottenham-hotspur\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spurs<\/a> suffered a bruising 3-0 home defeat to Forest on Sunday, increasing their relegation fears this season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Goals from Igor Jesus, Morgan Gibbs-White and Taiwo Awoniyi condemned Tudor to his fifth defeat since he took charge of the club in February.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Spurs occupy 17th place in the <a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportbible.com\/premier-league\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Premier League<\/a> table, just one point above West Ham United, who sit in one of the relegation spots, having lost 2-0 to Aston Villa on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Heading into their crunch clash at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, it was viewed as a must-win fixture given Forest are also in the thick of the relegation battle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">According to <a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/tottenham-igor-tudor-will-be-sacked-if-nottingham-forest-win-crucial-clash\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Football Insider<\/a>, Tudor&#8217;s future depended on Spurs&#8217; result against Forest, calling it &#8216;make or break&#8217;, suggesting he now faces the sack after his latest defeat.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">The Croatian has only managed one win since replacing Thomas Frank and that result came in the Champions League when they defeated Atletico Madrid 3-2 in the second leg of their last-16 tie, which they lost 7-5 on aggregate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">He&#8217;s picked up just one league point &#8211; a draw at Liverpool.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Tudor didn&#8217;t conduct post-match media duties following Spurs&#8217; defeat to Forest because he was informed of an immediate family bereavement, according to <a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AlasdairGold\/status\/2035762625372434616\">Alasdair Gold<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Igor Tudor on the touchline during Tottenham vs. Nottingham Forest. Image: Getty \" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"article-image_image__XvzgU\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aHR0cHM6Ly9ldS1pbWFnZXMuY29udGVudHN0YWNrLmNvbS92My9hc3NldHMvYmx0YTkwZDA1YWQ0MWE1NGE3MS9ibHQ3NTRlYjFk.webp\"\/>Igor Tudor on the touchline during Tottenham vs. Nottingham Forest. Image: Getty Who could replace Igor Tudor?<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">If Spurs decide to part ways with Tudor, then the club plan to hire a manager who has experience dealing with relegation battles in England&#8217;s top flight, per the report.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">A move for Sean Dyche, who has a track record in handling difficult situations, had been mooted but he is thought to be unwilling to take the role.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Former Spurs managers Glenn Hoddle and Harry Redknapp have also been linked with returning to the club.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Speaking at the Cheltenham Festival last weekend, Redknapp said &#8216;they know where I am&#8217; regarding a return to management.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">&#8220;They know where I am if they need me,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">&#8220;They need somebody to go in there and give them a lift and make them believe in themselves.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">&#8220;They&#8217;re bang in trouble, I must be truthful. It&#8217;s going to be tight at the bottom, isn&#8217;t it?&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tottenham have reportedly already made a decision on Igor Tudor following the club&#8217;s crushing defeat to relegation rivals&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":489729,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,101,919,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-489728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-football","tag-sports","tag-tottenham-hotspur","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=489728"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489728\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/489729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=489728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=489728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=489728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}