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Tottenham slips to 3-2 defeat against Aston Villa at home

3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 3:38 PM

Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Tottenham slips to 3-2 defeat against Aston Villa at home

Summary

Tottenham suffered a 3-2 home defeat to Aston Villa in the Premier League on September 19, 2026, extending their winless streak to five matches. The Spurs were in control until Johan Manzambi scored for Villa while Tottenham was temporarily down to ten men. Villa quickly extended their lead with goals from Nicolas Jackson and Emi Buendia. Late strikes from Conor Gallagher and Jan Paul van Hecke provided scant consolation for Spurs, who remain at the bottom of the league standings. Manager Roberto de Zerbi expressed frustration over defensive lapses and the inability to recover after conceding first.

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Status Watch

•Tottenham has lost three of their first five Premier League games.
•De Zerbi calls his team 'too fragile' after the defeat.
•Manzambi's goal came during a crucial moment when Spurs were down to 10 men.
•Tottenham remains in the bottom three of the league standings.

Latest Updates

3:38 PMYahoo Sports — No revival in sight for 'fragile' Spurs after Villa defeat
3:33 PMBBC Sport — No revival in sight for 'fragile' Spurs after Villa defeat

What they're saying

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Tottenham look no closer to solving their problems as they slip to a home defeat by Aston Villa to add to their Premier League misery.
— Yahoo Sports