https://boards.footymad.net/ General football news, rumours and gossip. Keep it friendly! en Mon, 16 Mar 2026 05:02:00 GMT vBulletin 60 https://boards.footymad.net/images/misc/rss.png https://boards.footymad.net/ https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383969&goto=newpost Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:50:26 GMT * Richarlison?s late goal earns head coach first point * ?It?s a long way to our goal but today was important? Igor Tudor described Tottenham?s first point of his tenure (https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/mar/15/liverpool-tottenham-premier-league-match-report) as the start of ?something big? after drawing at Liverpool. The Croat had overseen four straight defeats since taking over and was heading for a fifth until Richarlison?s last-minute equaliser. Dominik Szoboszlai fired Liverpool into a first-half lead from a free-kick but they were denied a victory that would move them into fourth by a visiting side who had only had 12 senior outfield players available, unable to fill their bench. Tudor handed Premier League debuts to two teenagers but his side were still able to hold the defending champions. Continue reading... (https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/mar/15/this-is-something-big-igor-tudor-hails-spurs-spirit-to-snatch-draw-at-liverpool) More... (https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/mar/15/this-is-something-big-igor-tudor-hails-spurs-spirit-to-snatch-draw-at-liverpool)

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Igor Tudor described Tottenham?s first point of his tenure as the start of ?something big? after drawing at Liverpool. The Croat had overseen four straight defeats since taking over and was heading for a fifth until Richarlison?s last-minute equaliser.
Dominik Szoboszlai fired Liverpool into a first-half lead from a free-kick but they were denied a victory that would move them into fourth by a visiting side who had only had 12 senior outfield players available, unable to fill their bench. Tudor handed Premier League debuts to two teenagers but his side were still able to hold the defending champions.
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More... ]]> Football News Footymad https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383969 https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383970&goto=newpost Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:50:26 GMT Minister Tony Burke confirms another member of Iran?s women?s football team left Australia late Sunday night * Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates (https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/mar/16/australia-news-live-hybrid-car-sales-electric-vehicles-iran-footballers-tony-burke-asylum-oscars-academy-awards-anthony-albanese-angus-taylor-matt-canavan-labor-liberal-coalition-ntwnfb) * Get our breaking news email (https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl), free app (https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3) or daily news podcast (https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl) The captain of the Iranian women?s football squad has left Australia after withdrawing her claim of asylum. Zahra Ghanbari became the fifth member of the football cohort to change her mind after initially taking up an offer to stay in the country following the Asian Cup. Continue reading... (https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/16/fifth-iranian-football-player-leaves-australia-after-initially-accepting-offer-of-asylum) More... (https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/16/fifth-iranian-football-player-leaves-australia-after-initially-accepting-offer-of-asylum) Minister Tony Burke confirms another member of Iran?s women?s football team left Australia late Sunday night

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The captain of the Iranian women?s football squad has left Australia after withdrawing her claim of asylum.
Zahra Ghanbari became the fifth member of the football cohort to change her mind after initially taking up an offer to stay in the country following the Asian Cup.
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Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher questioned the character of Arne Slot's players after they were held by Tottenham.

More... ]]> Football News Footymad https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383971 https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383944&goto=newpost Sun, 15 Mar 2026 22:40:04 GMT Tottenham earning a point after successive defeats may not have ended relegation fears but shows all is not lost yet At last, amid all the gloom, a sliver of positive news for Tottenham (https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/mar/15/liverpool-tottenham-premier-league-match-report). On a day when their injury crisis reached yet greater heights, they met an out-of-sorts Liverpool resting players for Wednesday?s Champions League tie against Galatasaray. The result was a game of very high squad numbers that for long sections had the feel of an early round of the Carabao Cup, both in intensity and quality. And that is not the league, which from a Spurs point of view makes it a much less terrifying prospect. The point certainly doesn?t suddenly end Tottenham?s relegation fears, but it does end a run of six successive defeats ? and that is not nothing. Igor Tudor has his first point as Spurs manager and they are one game closer to the end of the season and still not in the relegation zone. But Spurs will not find many opponents quite so accommodating as Liverpool. This was a weirdly ragged game, somehow littered with chances but lacking much in the way of coherence or ordered creativity, a mess that could have gone either way. And Liverpool will wonder how on earth, having gone ahead against this Tottenham, they failed to win. Continue reading... (https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/mar/15/spurs-draw-liverpool-still-fighting) More... (https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/mar/15/spurs-draw-liverpool-still-fighting) Tottenham earning a point after successive defeats may not have ended relegation fears but shows all is not lost yet
At last, amid all the gloom, a sliver of positive news for Tottenham. On a day when their injury crisis reached yet greater heights, they met an out-of-sorts Liverpool resting players for Wednesday?s Champions League tie against Galatasaray. The result was a game of very high squad numbers that for long sections had the feel of an early round of the Carabao Cup, both in intensity and quality. And that is not the league, which from a Spurs point of view makes it a much less terrifying prospect.
The point certainly doesn?t suddenly end Tottenham?s relegation fears, but it does end a run of six successive defeats ? and that is not nothing. Igor Tudor has his first point as Spurs manager and they are one game closer to the end of the season and still not in the relegation zone. But Spurs will not find many opponents quite so accommodating as Liverpool. This was a weirdly ragged game, somehow littered with chances but lacking much in the way of coherence or ordered creativity, a mess that could have gone either way. And Liverpool will wonder how on earth, having gone ahead against this Tottenham, they failed to win.
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Liverpool's disappointing draw with Tottenham sparked boos inside Anfield at full-time.

More... ]]> Football News Footymad https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383952 https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383960&goto=newpost Sun, 15 Mar 2026 22:40:04 GMT Richarlison?s late goal earned an unexpected point for the visitors. More... (https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/igor-tudor-champions-league-richarlison-spurs-premier-b2938949.html) Richarlison?s late goal earned an unexpected point for the visitors.

More... ]]> Football News Footymad https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383960 https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383968&goto=newpost Sun, 15 Mar 2026 22:40:04 GMT Forest head to FC Midtjylland on Thursday, but the Premier League visit to north London could have a massive bearing on their relegation fate. More... (https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/vitor-pereira-nottingham-forest-premier-league-fc-midtjylland-london-b2938906.html) Forest head to FC Midtjylland on Thursday, but the Premier League visit to north London could have a massive bearing on their relegation fate.

More... ]]> Football News Footymad https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383968 https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383945&goto=newpost Sun, 15 Mar 2026 22:40:04 GMT Image: https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/67/590x/2182520_1.jpg (https://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/2182520/Dominik-Szoboszlai-Liverpool-Tottenham) Dominik Szoboszlai spoke honestly after Liverpool were held at home by Tottenham. More... (https://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/2182520/Dominik-Szoboszlai-Liverpool-Tottenham)

Dominik Szoboszlai spoke honestly after Liverpool were held at home by Tottenham.

More... ]]> Football News Footymad https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383945 https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383953&goto=newpost Sun, 15 Mar 2026 22:40:04 GMT Man United legend Roy Keane has slammed Liverpool as 'bad champions' after their 1-1 draw with Tottenham at Anfield

More... ]]> Football News Footymad https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383953 https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383961&goto=newpost Sun, 15 Mar 2026 22:40:04 GMT Carrick oversaw an impressive victory over Aston Villa on Sunday as United remained in the driving seat for a Champions League spot. More... (https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/michael-carrick-benjamin-sesko-bruno-fernandes-wayne-rooney-champions-league-b2938914.html) Carrick oversaw an impressive victory over Aston Villa on Sunday as United remained in the driving seat for a Champions League spot.

More... ]]> Football News Footymad https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383961 https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383946&goto=newpost Sun, 15 Mar 2026 22:40:04 GMT Image: https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/67/590x/2182523_1.jpg (https://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/2182523/Igor-Tudor-Sky-Sports-interview-Tottenham-Liverpool) Igor Tudor gave an awkward interview to Sky Sports after Tottenham drew away at Liverpool in the Premier League. More... (https://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/2182523/Igor-Tudor-Sky-Sports-interview-Tottenham-Liverpool)

Igor Tudor gave an awkward interview to Sky Sports after Tottenham drew away at Liverpool in the Premier League.

More... ]]> Football News Footymad https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383946 https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383954&goto=newpost Sun, 15 Mar 2026 22:40:04 GMT Michael Carrick has impressed since returning to Manchester United as interim head coach and Roy Keane has given his verdict on his former team-mate More... (https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/roy-keane-man-utd-rooney-36871770) Michael Carrick has impressed since returning to Manchester United as interim head coach and Roy Keane has given his verdict on his former team-mate

More... ]]> Football News Footymad https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383954 https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383962&goto=newpost Sun, 15 Mar 2026 22:40:04 GMT Szoboszlai struggled to explain the pattern of Liverpool conceding late goals after Richarlison struck in the 90th minute to earn struggling Tottenham a point at Anfield More... (https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/dominik-szoboszlai-liverpool-tottenham-premier-league-b2938924.html) Szoboszlai struggled to explain the pattern of Liverpool conceding late goals after Richarlison struck in the 90th minute to earn struggling Tottenham a point at Anfield


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Wayne Rooney is convinced that Michael Carrick is the right man for the job.

More... ]]> Football News Footymad https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383947 https://boards.footymad.net/showthread.php?t=38383955&goto=newpost Sun, 15 Mar 2026 22:40:04 GMT Dominik Szoboszlai has urged Liverpool to 'wake up' after the Reds were booed off the pitch following Sunday's 1-1 draw with Tottenham at Anfield as their Champions League qualification hopes continue to falter

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