James Maddison hopes his first goal since March “shuts up a few people” after scoring Tottenham Hotspur’s third in Saturday’s 3-1 win over Brentford. The 27-year-old began the 2024-25 campaign with an assist in each of Tottenham’s opening two Premier League fixtures,

James Maddison hopes that his first goal of the season ‘shuts up a few people’ after completing the scoring in Tottenham’s 3-1 win over Brentford on Saturday. It was a good day for Spurs as they put last weekend’s defeat to Arsenal behind them and picked up a second victory over the campaign.

Team comes first but James Maddison hopes to ‘shut up’ his critics - James Maddison ended a run of 16 matches without a goal in Spurs’ 3-1 win over Brentford.

Brentford found another early goal on the road. Bryan Mbuemo shocked the Tottenham Hotspur support with a goal inside 30 seconds.

Dominic Solanke got off the mark for Tottenham as Ange Postecoglou's side defeated Brentford 3-1 in a frantic encounter at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Brentford did have a couple of late opportunities, none worse than after Guglielmo Vicario was caught in possession and coughed up the ball just in front of his own goal, but was able to recover and save the chance. Spurs went into the break up 2-1 and with the wind at their backs.