Robert Vilahamn and Amandine Miquel react to Tottenham's 1-0 victory over Leicester City in the Women's Super League
Crystal Palace were promoted to replace Bristol City in the top flight, while on a wider note, the league is now under the management and operation of a new organisation set up to lead women's football towards further growth and progression, with Nikki Doucet overseeing both the WSL and Championship in a new phase for the game.
An early own goal from Janina Leitzig gifted Tottenham a winning start to 2025 as they beat Leicester in the Women's Super League. Goalkeeper Leitzig turned in Amanda Nilden's deflected cross in the fourth minute after great work from Maite Oroz in the build-up.
First choice goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario underwent surgery on a broken ankle sustained in the 4-0 win over Manchester City in November. His return date remains unclear. Summer signing Wilson Odobert has managed only six appearances for Spurs since joining from Burnley after undergoing surgery on a hamstring injury back in November.
Tottenham bagged a 1-0 win over Leicester after an early own goal broke the deadlock. Some quick feet from Maite Oroz made space to slip in Amanda Nildén, and her dangerous cross from the left-hand side was deflected in by Leicester goalkeeper Janina Leitzig.
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Tottenham Hotspur Women will welcome Leicester City Women to Brisbane Road for Sunday's Women's Super League encounter. The hosts are sitting in sixth place with 11 points to their name, while the visitors are five points worse off in 11th position.
Under-pressure manager Ange Postecoglou remained confident that he can turn around Tottenham Hotspur's season despite a demoralising 3-2 loss at struggling Everton on Sunday.Postecoglou's injury-hit side crumbled in the first half at Goodison Park,
Tottenham Hotspur head coach Robert Vilahamn is mindful of the fact that this afternoon’s opponents Leicester City can hurt his side despite their struggles in the first half of the season. Spurs take on The Foxes at the Gaughan Group Stadium in their first game of the calendar year.
Tottenham have signed Leicester City goalkeeper Lize Kop for an undisclosed fee.The Netherlands internationals joins on a deal until June 2028 and will wear the number one shirt at Spurs.She made 17 appearances for Leicester City after joining from Ajax in August 2023 and made her Women's Super League debut in January 2024.
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