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Tottenham vs Atletico Madrid early injury news as 13 ruled out

Tottenham face a major challenge with 13 players unavailable due to injuries and suspension while trailing 3-0 in the Champions League Round of 16 second leg.

  • On Wednesday, March 18, 2026, Tottenham Hotspur host Atletico Madrid at 8pm GMT at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, trailing by three goals and needing a near miracle to level the tie.
  • Multiple surgeries and long-term injuries have kept key players out, including Bentancur’s hamstring operation and Davies’ ankle surgery, with Maddison and Bergvall also sidelined.
  • Specific absences on both sides will shape selection as Richarlison is suspended and Atletico miss goalkeeper Jan Oblak plus Rodrigo Mendoza due to injuries.
  • Tudor, Tottenham manager, will give a final availability update at his pre-match press conference on Tuesday, possibly prioritising the tie or focusing on league safety.
  • Historically, Tottenham–Atletico is high scoring, with 13 goals in two meetings and an average of 6.5 goals, while Atletico are 7/5 to win and televised on TNT Sports 3 from 7pm.
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The Atlético is already heading to London to measure himself this Wednesday to Tottenham for the purpose of sealing the pass to the Champions Quarters with confirmation of the news advanced by MARCA last Sunday: Oblak is not on the list.

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The match back of the 8th finals of the Champions League faces the Tottenham vs Atlético of Madrid, on Wednesday, March 18 at 2 p.m.Partido: Tottenham vs Atlético of MadridDate: Wednesday, March 18Fase: Return match of the 8th finalTorneo: Champions LeagueTime: 14 hours, Central Time of MexicoSide: Tottenham Hotspur StadiumTransmission: Fox OneTottenham vs Atlético of Madrid: Time to watch the return of the 8th finals of the Champions LeagueThe …

Johnny Cardoso, player of the Atlético de Madrid, remarked that they are not going to play with the lead after 5-2 of the round of the eighth finals of the Champions League of Europe achieved in the Metropolitan Stadium and that they come to London to win the match against the Tottenham Hotspur. “We do not come to [...] The article Johnny Cardoso ruled out that they will take care of the advantage before the Tottenham appeared first in: 88.9 New…

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sportsmole.co.uk broke the news in on Monday, March 16, 2026.
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