{
  "id": 19184408,
  "title": "Tottenham’s Unwanted Record Continues After Leeds Defeat",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/tottenhams-unwanted-record-continues-after-leeds-defeat",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-09T17:30:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/tottenham-unwanted-record-continues-leeds-173005061.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Tottenham Hotspur continued their unfortunate record following a 1-0 defeat to Leeds United. This loss added to a record that has been a subject of discussion among Spurs fans, as they have only won one of their last 12 league matches immediately before an international break since beating Luton Town in October 2023. The streak of poor performance before international breaks began in November 2023 with a 2-1 defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers and continued with a 3-0 loss to Fulham in March 2024. The 2024/25 season saw a similar pattern, with Tottenham losing 2-1 at Newcastle United in September and a 3-2 loss at Brighton & Hove Albion in October. The worst result of the season was a 2-1 home defeat to Ipswich Town in November, where Tottenham secured their first Premier League victory of the season. Thomas Frank's management didn't change the trend, as the team faced a seven-game losing streak before international breaks, including a 1-0 loss to AFC Bournemouth in August 2025.",
  "summary": "Tottenham's unwanted record continued following a 1-0 defeat to Leeds United. It ended a four-match unbeaten run for Roberto De Zerbi's side, but also added to a very unwanted record that is much discussed by Spurs fans. Since beating Luton Town in October 2023, Spurs have won just one of their last 12 league matches …",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}