By Rachel Cohen Following on from Part 1 which looked at players who were nailed-on starters for Spurs' FA Cup Final on Sunday, this blog zooms in on manager, Robert Vilahamnโs, options in Central Defence. Essentially, Spurs have three central defenders, all of whom have played a decent proportion of the team's games this season: …
Spurs Women Player of the Month: April 2024
Last month we got three Spurs fans (Harsh, Hannah and Dave) to pick their March Spurs Women player of the month. This month theyโre back and picking the April Player of the Month, with shouts for Jessica Naz and Bethany England. To provide a little context for anyone who's forgotten, in April Spurs played three …
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Three Reasons to Celebrate Eleanor Heeps’ Contract Renewal
By Rachel Cohen It may seem a relatively low-key event โ the renewal of the third keeper โ but Eleanor Heepsโ new contract says a lot about how Spurs are resourcing development in the Women's team. Eleanor Heeps signed a new contract. Image: Spurswomen 1. Resourcing Development Heeps joined Spurs from Liverpool at age 18 …
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Data Breakdown: FA Cup Final dress rehearsal
By Harsh Mishra. It's been a few months since I last wrote an article in my Data Breakdown series. During that time a lot happened for me personally. I started a job and had to move across the Atlantic. That meant I was able to watch Spurs Women play LIVE. Twice! I got to see …
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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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Data Breakdown: City Conundrum & Battle for Fifth
By Harsh Mishra. The first seven days of February will bring two unique challenges for Tottenham. They first face Liverpool on Sunday, for the temporary bragging rights of the fifth place. Then the following Wednesday, they once again host Manchester City, this time in the Quarter Finals of the Conti Cup. Liverpool Preview The last …
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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 …
Data Breakdown: Conti Cup Win & West Ham Away
By Harsh Mishra. Over the past five days Spurs Women have returned to action after the winter break, notching up two back-to-back wins. The most recent, a 3-0 win away to Southampton, secured a place in the quarter-finals of the Conti Cup. The previous game saw them take on West Ham in the WSL, 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 …

