Tottenham struggles continue while Arsenal faces unexpected defeat at Brighton
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 7:44 PM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Tottenham Hotspur is currently in a severe rut, having lost to Aston Villa, leaving them winless in five matches and in the Premier League relegation zone. Manager Roberto De Zerbi expressed frustration over persistent defensive errors, noting the need for improvement as the team heads into an international break. Meanwhile, Arsenal suffered a 3-0 loss to Brighton, a result that saw them concede multiple chances and marked an unusual performance for the squad. Head coach Mikel Arteta emphasized the need for perspective, as Arsenal has been strong in other fixtures this season despite the setback at Brighton.
- •Tottenham has no wins in five matches.
- •Roberto De Zerbi criticized Spurs' defensive lapses.
- •Arsenal lost 3-0 to Brighton, missing key chances.
- •Arteta calls for perspective amid the defeat.
- •International break offers Spurs time to regroup.
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