Champions League Debrief: Nightmare in Madrid for Spurs
Football Daily
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🗓️ 11 March 2026
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
Kelly Cates presents reaction to a busy night in the Champions League.
Spurs' miserable season hits a new low as they're beaten 5-2 by Atletico Madrid in the 1st leg of their last 16 tie. Kelly is joined by correspondent John Murray, Tottenham great Chris Waddle and former Spurs goalkeeper Paul Robinson who gives his take on Igor Tudor's decision to substitute goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky after just 17 minutes.
Newcastle were seconds away from a famous win against Barcelona at St James' Park but a last-minute Lamine Yamal penalty means they head into the 2nd leg level at 1-1.
Plus, Liverpool are beaten 1-0 by Galatasaray in Istanbul for the second time this season.
TIMECODES: 00:17 - Spurs hit new low in Madrid 01:50 - Paul Robinson on goalkeeper Kinsky being hooked after 17 minutes 06:55 - Spurs' fans outside the ground 08:06 - Chris Waddle gives his views on Spurs' mess 11:06 - Igor Tudor's reaction 17:54 - Newcastle 1-1 Barcelona with Chris Waddle and Ian Dennis 23:50 - Eddie Howe 24:34 - Galatasaray 1-0 with Conor McNamara and Stephen Warnock 29:08 - Arne Slot reacts to the defeat 29:41 - A look ahead to Real Madrid v Manchester City
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| 0:40.8 | On the Football Daily podcast, Champions League debrief with Kelly Cates. |
| 0:47.3 | It's been a busy night in the last 16 of the Champions League. |
| 0:51.1 | We'll get to Newcastle's one-old draw against Barcelona and |
| 0:54.4 | Galatasarise 1-0 win against Liverpool, but there is only one place to start. And that is in |
| 1:00.5 | Madrid, where Tottenham Hotspur's nightmare run continues. They've been beaten 5'2 by Athletes. Spurs |
| 1:06.4 | were 4-0 down after 22 minutes. John Murray and Paul Robinson were watching. |
| 1:12.1 | John, in a season of lows, this was a new bar. |
| 1:16.0 | And that was the operative word, Kelly, you used it. |
| 1:18.9 | This can only be described as a Madrid nightmare for Igor Tudor and his Beliga Tottenham team. |
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