sports
January 8, 2026
Cristian Romero takes apparent swipe at Spurs board for staying silent as team struggle
Reference to ‘lies’ deleted from his social media post

TL;DR
- Cristian Romero spoke with Thomas Frank and a sporting director after an Instagram post criticizing the board's silence.
- Romero's edited post called for Spurs directors to speak up, stating they only appear when the team is successful.
- The post came after Tottenham's recent struggles, with five points from their last six matches.
- Spurs are now run by a new leadership team and the Lewis family trust.
- Players Micky van de Ven and Pedro Porro were seen arguing with supporters.
- Romero apologized to fans and emphasized responsibility and collective effort.
- Richarlison and Pedro Porro responded positively to Romero's message.
- Mohammed Kudus is not expected back from injury until April.
- Mohammed Kudus was pictured with an Arsenal-branded coffee cup, which he stated was unintentional.
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