Arsenal rallies to defeat Tottenham 2-1 in Women's Super League match

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Last updated Oct 24, 2026

Arsenal rallies to defeat Tottenham 2-1 in Women's Super League match
Summary

Arsenal secured a 2-1 comeback victory against Tottenham Hotspur in the Women's Super League on October 24, 2026. Alessia Russo converted a controversial penalty that helped turn the tide for Arsenal, marking the team's second win of the season. The result alleviates pressure on manager Renee Slegers as Arsenal aims to improve their standing in the league. The match was critical for both teams as they compete for better positions in the league table.

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  • •Arsenal comes from behind to win after trailing in the first half.
  • •Alessia Russo scores the pivotal penalty for Arsenal.
  • •This victory marks Arsenal's second win of the Women's Super League season.
  • •Renee Slegers' job security improves with this important win.
  • •The match took place on October 24, 2026, at Tottenham's home ground.
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  • 2:20 PMBBC Sport — Arsenal fightback to beat Tottenham as win eases pressure on Slegers
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Alessia Russo scores a controversial penalty as Arsenal come from behind to beat local rivals Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 to secure just their second win of the season in the Women's Super League, and ease the pressure on manager Renee Slegers.

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