Tottenham were left stunned as they kick-started their Premier League campaign with a 3-0 defeat to Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium.
In what was supposed to be the start of a new era under Roberto De Zerbi, Spurs never got going and were punished emphatically as they fell 2-0 behind inside 33 minutes.
Goals from Keane Lewis-Potter and Vitaly Janelt saw Brentford take advantage of a fast start, and from there Spurs had no answer.
Michael Kayode struck Brentford’s third shortly after half-time and Igor Thiago could have made it four from the penalty spot, but the game was as…
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