Lambert: Managers take turns under pressure

Lambert was the toast of the Premier League in September, earning a new four-year contract after racking up 10 points from the opening four games.

But five straight defeats have followed, sparking a tumble down the table and increasing the pressure on the Scot as he prepares to face Mauricio Pochettino's Tottenham at Villa Park on Sunday.

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