CA Palmaflor Overview

Tonali backs De Zerbi after Spurs loss

Sandro Tonali has offered a staunch defence of Roberto De Zerbi following Tottenham Hotspur’s disastrous start to the Premier League campaign. The Italian midfielder insisted that while the project is in its infancy, the bond between the squad and their new manager remains the key to long-term success in North London.

Brentford v Tottenham Hotspur - Premier League 2026/27

De Zerbi: Spurs 'didn't fight' in Brentford loss

Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto De Zerbi has offered a frank assessment of his side's disappointing start to the Premier League season, admitting they lacked the necessary fight. The North London club suffered a bruising 3-0 defeat at the hands of Brentford, leaving the Italian tactician to lament his team's physical and tactical shortcomings.

Spurs stunned by Brentford despite £237m spend

Tottenham Hotspur's ambitious new era under Roberto De Zerbi suffered a catastrophic false start as they were beaten 3-0 by a clinical Brentford side on Saturday afternoon. Despite a massive summer recruitment drive intended to banish the ghosts of last season's relegation scare, the North London club looked alarmingly disjointed at the Gtech Community Stadium.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
4	Los Angeles FC II	23	10	8	5	39	36	3	41	W W L W W
6	St. Louis City 2	23	9	7	7	36	33	3	38	W W W L L
7	North Texas SC	23	7	8	8	34	34	0	33	W W L W L
10	Minnesota United 2	23	8	5	10	31	36	-5	31	L L L L W
11	Real Monarchs SLC	22	6	4	12	31	42	-11	26	L L L L W

Team

+/-

PTS

Form