Tottenham reduces to relegation zone after Aston Villa loss

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Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Tottenham reduces to relegation zone after Aston Villa loss
Summary

Tottenham Hotspur lost 3-2 to Aston Villa in their latest match, leaving them in the relegation zone before the international break. Spurs fell behind early as Johan Manzambi, Nicolas Jackson, and Emi Buendia scored for Villa. Although Spurs managed two late goals, it was not enough to secure a result. This defeat marks Tottenham's worst start to a Premier League season, accumulating only two points and a goal difference of -6 over five matches. They will next face Manchester United on October 10.

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  • Spurs conceded three goals before scoring twice in response.
  • They are now in the relegation zone with two points.
  • This start is Tottenham's worst since the Premier League's inception.
  • Spurs will play Manchester United next after the break.
  • The loss adds to concerns about their home form at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
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Tottenham's loss to Aston Villa means they go into the international break in the relegation zone.

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