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Manchester City Rout Spurs 5-1 as Grace Clinton Scores on Debut

The result moved City above Spurs in the early Women's Super League standings.

Overview

  • City’s goals came from Aoba Fujino, Vivianne Miedema, Kerstin Casparij, debutant Grace Clinton and Laura Coombs, with Olivia Holdt replying late for Spurs.
  • Clinton, a deadline-day signing from Manchester United, scored 15 minutes after coming on and later set up Coombs in stoppage time.
  • Lauren Hemp departed early with an apparent ankle issue and was later seen in a protective boot, with the severity still unconfirmed.
  • Tottenham’s two-match clean-sheet start ended as City’s varied attack and bench options under Andrée Jeglertz overran the hosts.
  • City extended their unbeaten run against Spurs to 11 meetings, underscoring their dominance in the fixture.