Premier League: Brentford beat Tottenham after wins for Hull, Ipswich, Everton and Leeds

Key Points:

• Tottenham suffered a 3-0 defeat to Brentford, with manager Roberto de Zerbi citing poor physical condition and lack of fighting spirit as key reasons for the loss, especially due to many new players and those returning late from the World Cup.
• De Zerbi emphasized the need for improvement in organization, pressing, and physical fitness, but maintained confidence in his players and refused to use the starting lineup as an excuse for the defeat.
• Brentford manager Keith Andrews praised his team's relentless and intense performance, highlighting the positive impact of new signing Mamadou Sangare, who settled well and boosted the squad's quality and cohesion.
• Brentford players expressed satisfaction with their strong start to the season, aiming to build on last year's near-European qualification and maintain the high energy and connection with their fans.
• Tottenham midfielder Archie Gray acknowledged the team's shortcomings in fighting duels and fitness, stressing the need for improvement as they prepare for upcoming fixtures.