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Five things we learned as Tottenham beat Coventry City 3-1 and Kulusevski returned

Spurs marked their seventh Premier League outing of the season with a 3-1 victory over Coventry City at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium – their first…

By Rae Nkwocha · Spurs web

Published: Monday, 19 October 2026 at 9:56 PM

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Tottenham defeated Coventry City 3-1 to claim their first Premier League victory of the season.
James Maddison, Omar Marmoush, and Ben Davies scored the goals for Tottenham.
Dejan Kulusevski made his return to competitive action after more than 500 days out injured.

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Tottenham secured their first Premier League victory of the season with a 3-1 win over Coventry City at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. James Maddison opened the scoring in his first start since April 2025, while Omar Marmoush and Ben Davies also scored after Coventry equalized early in the second half. The win lifted Spurs to 16th place in the table with six points from seven matches.

The fixture also marked Dejan Kulusevski's return as a substitute after more than 500 days sidelined. However, manager Roberto De Zerbi faces fresh injury concerns ahead of facing Chelsea, with Tosin Adarabioyo, Andy Robertson, and Marmoush all picking up knocks during the match.

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