Published Aug 22, 2026, 4:18 PM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 3 sources
Roberto De Zerbi says Tottenham are ‘not a team’ and hits out at lack of fight
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Roberto De Zerbi said that Tottenham are “not a team” after they opened their season with a humiliating 3-0 defeat away to Brentford. Spurs are looking to kick on after almost going down last season and are expected to spend more than £300m this summer but they were handed a rude awakening at the Gtech Community Stadium. Brentford outclassed the north Londoners and left De Zerbi rueing a lack of fight from his players, bemoaning his side’s physical conditioning and suggesting that the pre-season