Matteo Ruggeri and Sandro Tonali started at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday afternoon and left with opposite verdicts after a 3-2 win for Aston Villa, leaving Roberto De Zerbi’s Spurs winless after their first five games of the season.
Aston Villa pick up their first win of the Premier League season, holding off a late push from a Tottenham Hotspur side who remain without a victory in the league.
MATCH REPORT: Premier League - Tottenham Hotspur 2-3 Aston Villa
Fabrizio Romano believes Tottenham remain confident Roberto De Zerbi can turn things around amid a nightmare start to the season. Spurs lost again on Saturday, losing 3-2 at home to Aston Villa, who also had a disappointing start to the season, and it was 3-0 until late in the game.
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Tottenham Hotspur loan star Radu Dragusin is ‘ready to start’ against Napoli for Fiorentina on Sunday after recovering from an injury concern.
Tottenham head into the international break without a win in the Premier League after losing 3-2 at home to Aston Villa.
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Fabrizio Romano has revealed the thinking at Tottenham after a decision was reached on whether or not to sack Roberto De Zerbi.
Pedro Porro was forced off just after the quarter-hour mark at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to pile yet more misery on Roberto De Zerbi.