Tottenham remains goalless in Premier League play after draw with Everton
Yahoo Sports • 2 min read • Latest: Sep 12, 2026, 6:47 PM
Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Tottenham has failed to score in its opening four Premier League matches following a 0-0 draw against Everton. This drought marks an unprecedented start for the club in league history. The team recorded a pair of shots on target during the contest, an improvement over their previous scoreless draw against Nottingham Forest where they managed none. One attempt from Mateus Fernandes in the second half drew ironic cheers from the South Stand. The current performance follows a summer transfer window in which the club invested £300 million to restructure the squad. Tottenham continues to seek its first goal of the season as scrutiny regarding the team's offensive production grows.
- •Tottenham has not scored a goal in four Premier League matches this season.
- •The match against Everton ended in a 0-0 draw.
- •Mateus Fernandes recorded one of the team's two shots on target.
- •The club spent £300 million on squad changes during the summer.
- 8:00 PMYahoo Sports — Tottenham 0-0 Everton: What De Zerbi and Robertson said
- 6:47 PMThe Guardian Sport — Tottenham still waiting for first league goal of season after draw against Everton
"Is it too early for a Tottenham crisis? To which the answer is surely that it is never too early for a Tottenham crisis. After four Premier League games, they have yet to score. This kind of run has never happened in their history at the beginning of a league season. At least, they mustered a couple of shots on target this time, having failed to do so last weekend in the 0-0 draw at Nottingham Forest. The first – from Mateus Fernandes – at the start of the second half was greeted by ironic cheers from the South Stand. It has certainly not been what the club expected when they spent £300m on overhauling the squad in the summer. Continue reading...
"Only Crystal Palace in 2017-18 (first seven games) have endured a longer start to a Premier League season without scoring than Tottenham Hotspur in 2026-27 (first four), while it's Spurs' longest goalscoring drought to the start of a season in the top four tiers. It has been 407 minutes since Tottenham Hotspur last scored in the Premier League, while they have failed to score in four successive Premier League matches for the first time since September 2006.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 12, 2026, 8:00 PMTottenham 0-0 Everton: What De Zerbi and Robertson said
Only Crystal Palace in 2017-18 (first seven games) have endured a longer start to a Premier League season without scoring than Tottenham Hotspur in 2026-27 (first four), while it's Spurs' longest goalscoring drought to the start of a season in the top four tiers. It has been 407 minutes since Tottenham Hotspur last scored in the Premier League, while they have failed to score in four successive Premier League matches for the first time since September 2006.
- The Guardian SportSep 12, 2026, 6:47 PMTottenham still waiting for first league goal of season after draw against Everton
Is it too early for a Tottenham crisis? To which the answer is surely that it is never too early for a Tottenham crisis. After four Premier League games, they have yet to score. This kind of run has never happened in their history at the beginning of a league season. At least, they mustered a couple of shots on target this time, having failed to do so last weekend in the 0-0 draw at Nottingham Forest. The first – from Mateus Fernandes – at the start of the second half was greeted by ironic cheers from the South Stand. It has certainly not been what the club expected when they spent £300m on overhauling the squad in the summer. Continue reading...
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