NEWS · 19 Sep 2026
Manzambi shines as Villa defeat Spurs, Tottenham still goal‑starved
In a Premier League clash at Villa Park, Aston Villa secured a win over Tottenham Hotspur, with midfielder Manzambi standing out. The Spurs, meanwhile, continue their quest for a first league goal of the season. The match highlights the contrasting fortunes of the two clubs.
Aston Villa emerged victorious over Tottenham Hotspur in a Premier League encounter at Villa Park, with midfielder Manzambi delivering a standout performance that caught the eye of fans and pundits alike.
Despite the defeat, Tottenham remain in the hunt for their first league goal of the campaign, a milestone they have yet to achieve this season.
The match saw Villa’s attack find rhythm, with Manzambi’s contributions—whether through key passes or defensive work—being pivotal in securing the win.
Spurs, on the other hand, struggled to break through Villa’s defence, reflecting the team’s ongoing offensive challenges.
Looking ahead, Villa will aim to build on this success, while Tottenham will look to resolve their scoring drought in upcoming fixtures.