Brentford batter Spurs 3-0 in Premier League opener

Tottenham's summer spending spree counted for nothing as Brentford ran riot in west London.

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What happened. Brentford delivered a dominant 3-0 win over Tottenham in their Premier League opener, with goals from Lewis-Potter, Janelt, and Kayode.

• Spurs' new signings outlay will soon surpass £300m
• Brentford made light of inferior resources under Keith Andrews
• Tottenham failed to do basics against superior opponents

Brentford open their second season under Keith Andrews with a statement win, while Spurs face early questions.

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