By Rachel Cohen. In his press conference on Friday (1st March 2024) Tottenham Manager, Robert Vilahamn looked ahead to the third North London Derby of the season. He also reflected on Spurs disappointing performance against Aston Villa, talked about managing players across the International Break and suggested that Grace Clinton is a case study for …
Robert Vilahamnโs pre-Aston Villa Press Conference (15/2/2024)ย
By Rachel Cohenย The Tottenham manager was upbeat in his pre-Villa press conference. He discussed the upcoming oponents, confirmed there were not new injuries for Spurs, talked about the team's new strength in depth, including how training was used to make selection decisions, and gave special praise to Celin Bizet. He also discussed Clinton's call-up …
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Robert Vilahamn Pre-Charlton Press Conference: 9th February 2024
By Rachel Cohen. In his press conference the Spurs manger talked about losing to Manchester City (again) and whether they were closing the gap; Spurs' upcoming FA Cup game against Charlton; the Beth England-Martha Thomas partnership; what you miss with Ash Neville and Drew Spence out injured; building squad fitness; the problem of chance creation …
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Robert Vilahamn pre-Liverpool Press-Conference (1st February 2024)
By Rachel Cohen โFor me with football is all about relationshipsโ. In his pre-Liverpool press conference Spurs manager Robert Vilahamn discussed Ashleigh Nevilleโs injury, Kit Grahamโs contract renewal, Angharad Jamesโ surprise departure from the club. He also talked about Grace Clinton, Wang Shuang and reflected on Spurs' upcoming games against Liverpool and Manchester City, making …
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Spurs finally have positional depth
By Rachel Cohen The January transfer window ended at midnight last night. During it four players have joined Tottenham and six have left (four on loan; one permanent departure; one loan recall). That means we are now two transfer windows into Vilahamnโs tenure as manager, so it is a good time to take stock of …
Robert Vilahamn’s pre-Manchester City press conference
By Rachel Cohen. โI don't think anyone expects us to win this game, but everybody knows that we can win it.โ In his press conference Spurs manager, Robert Vilahamn, spoke about the upcoming WSL game against Manchester City as well as his style of play, new signings, Charli Grant scoring, Jess Naz thriving and the …
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Here for the vibes โ and the points.
Rachel Cohen Spurs Women won 4-3 at West Ham. It was dark. The wind blew and the rain swirled. The ball bobbled and blew sideways. On the pitch it was a chaotic back and forth: twice Spurs went ahead as Grace Clinton oozed class, netting the first and third goals, Celin Bizet took her chance …
2023 in Spurs Women: Review of the Year
Rachel Cohen reviews Spurs Women's 2023 in eight parts, covering the club's relationship with the women's team, style of play, signings, existing players, supporters, and things to address in 2024. It ends with a pick for goal of the year and 2023 in numbers.
Five Things we learnt from the NLD Part I
By Rachel Cohen The first North London Derby of the week was played out on a dark, wet, Wednesday on a slippery pitch in Borehamwood. Spurs had been on the harsh end of big scorelines in their previous two games against Manchester City and United (7-0 and 4-0). Conversely, Arsenal were coming off a victory …
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Ashleigh Neville (still) deserves that elusive England call-up
By Rachel Cohen Today England manager Sarina Wiegman announces the November Lionesses squad for the next round of Nations League games. It is unlikely to contain many surprises. But just over a week ago Wiegman was at Brisbane Road watching a hard-fought draw between Spurs and Liverpool. This is, as far as anyone can recall, …
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