Tottenham Women Secure Historic First WSL Win Over Arsenal
The victory marks a significant milestone in their quest to join the Women's Super League elite, vindicating manager Robert Vilahamn's commitment to his style of play.
- Tottenham Hotspur Women's team secured their first Women's Super League (WSL) victory over Arsenal, marking a significant milestone in their attempts to become part of the WSL elite.
- The win was a vindication of Tottenham manager Robert Vilahamn's commitment to his style of play, despite recent losses to Manchester City and Manchester United.
- Despite injuries decimating the Tottenham squad, the team managed to keep their first WSL clean sheet of the season, seeing out the 32 minutes of normal time in which they were ahead, as well as the 11 minutes added on.
- The result was celebrated by a crowd of 19,480 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, indicating the growing popularity of women's football.
- The win could potentially be transformative for Tottenham, marking the end of a year in which they spent a British record £250,000 on Bethany England and beat Arsenal, showing the club is moving forward.