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NEWS · 24 Oct 2026

Arsenal edge Tottenham 2-1 to lift pressure on Slegers

Arsenal overcame a deficit to defeat local rivals Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 in the Women’s Super League. Alessia Russo’s controversial penalty secured the win, marking Arsenal’s second victory of the season and easing pressure on manager Renee Slegers.

Arsenal fought back from a first‑half deficit to beat local rivals Tottenham Hotspur 2‑1 in the Women’s Super League.

Alessia Russo converted a controversial penalty late in the game to seal the win, giving the Gunners their second victory of the campaign.

The result lifts the pressure on manager Renee Slegers, who has struggled to find consistent form since taking charge.

Arsenal’s comeback shows the squad’s resilience, but the win also highlights the challenges they face as they look to climb the table.

With the match over, Tottenham will regroup while Arsenal will aim to build on the momentum ahead of their next fixtures.