Why Coventry, Tottenham and Aston Villa should not panic about their slow starts
Why Coventry, Tottenham and Aston Villa should not panic about their slow starts. Coventry have no points, Spurs have no goals and Villa have dipped again.
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Coventry have no points, Spurs have no goals and Villa have dipped again. But what does a bad start really mean?
By Opta Analyst That optimism we feel at the start of a new season can be intoxicating. Whatever happened last season, there has been a whole summer to correct things.
New signings, possibly a new manager, and new possibilities. We’re only in mid-September but that early optimism has melted away and been replaced by anxiety for some fans.