Spurs Women 2025/26 Season Preview

Building on the defensive performance of the opening game, Spurs Women added some goals (from open play!) for the win against Everton at their new home ground of Goodison Park.We cover:Tinka's PoTM-worthy full debutOlga scoring from a new positionStrategic substitutionsDefensive improvementNew signings' impactPlus, a preview of the Friday match against Manchester City at Brisbane Road.Note: Rachel referenced a Twitter thread by Tonaliana on Martin Ho's tactics and the team's new rotational shape. Read it here.You can find the N17 Women team on Twitter & Bluesky and writing or talking about Spurs in other places:Abbie posts @abbierosemeow.bsky.social and writes about Spurs Women at Cartilage Free CaptainCaroline posts @cgstefko.bsky.social and writes about both Spurs teams at Spurs Across the Pond Rachel tweets @spurswomenblog & posts @spurswomenblog.bsky.social and writes about Spurs Women at Spurs Women Blog & The CutbackSian tweets @sian_wallis & posts @sian-wallis.bsky.social and talks about all things Spurs at Proud Lilywhites Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The new Spurs Women season started off with a win. Not a wholly convincing one, but a win's a win.We cover: That winning feelingFirst clean sheet in too longNew signings making a differenceGame-changing subsAnd we preview our upcoming game against Everton away. Plus, we celebrate N17 Women's 101st episode by discussing what parts of recent Spurs Women history we would assign to room 101. And pick our favourite moments from the first 100 episodes. You can find the N17 Women team on Twitter & Bluesky and writing or talking about Spurs in other places:Abbie posts @abbierosemeow.bsky.social and writes about Spurs Women at Cartilage Free CaptainCaroline posts @cgstefko.bsky.social and writes about both Spurs teams at Spurs Across the Pond Rachel tweets @spurswomenblog & posts @spurswomenblog.bsky.social and writes about Spurs Women at Spurs Women Blog & The CutbackSian tweets @sian_wallis & posts @sian-wallis.bsky.social and talks about all things Spurs at Proud Lilywhites Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The new Spurs Women season is finally here! It's already been a dramatic one before a ball has even been kicked, with a surprise pre-season friendly win against Arsenal, London City Lionesses breaking the transfer window, and Daniel Levy stepping down as chairman just days before the season begins. To prepare for the campaign ahead, we cover:Unbeaten pre-seasonTransfer deadline dayClub newsGoals for the seasonQuick-fire predictionsPlus, a preview for opening matchday against West Ham United and a round of listener questions. You can find the N17 Women team on Twitter & Bluesky and writing or talking about Spurs in other places:Abbie posts @abbierosemeow.bsky.social and writes about Spurs Women at Cartilage Free CaptainCaroline posts @cgstefko.bsky.social and writes about both Spurs teams at Spurs Across the Pond Rachel tweets @spurswomenblog & posts @spurswomenblog.bsky.social and writes about Spurs Women at Spurs Women Blog & The CutbackSian tweets @sian_wallis & posts @sian-wallis.bsky.social and talks about all things Spurs at Proud Lilywhites Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Spurs Women are gearing up for the pre-season, and the N17 Women squad is back with plenty of news to discuss.We chat:Molly's new contractFarewell to Becky & RosWelcome to Tōko KogaNew manager Martin HoPlus, we round up all the Tottenham-related action from the Women's Euro 2025 and give our thoughts on the WSL expansion plan.You can find the N17 Women team on Twitter & Bluesky and writing or talking about Spurs in other places:Abbie posts @abbierosemeow.bsky.social and writes about Spurs Women at Cartilage Free CaptainCaroline posts @cgstefko.bsky.social and writes about both Spurs teams at Spurs Across the Pond Rachel tweets @spurswomenblog & posts @spurswomenblog.bsky.social and writes about Spurs Women at Spurs Women Blog & The CutbackSian tweets @sian_wallis & posts @sian-wallis.bsky.social and talks about all things Spurs at Proud Lilywhites Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Robert Vilahamn has been sacked as Spurs Women manager. It was probably more surprising how long it took than that it happened. But there have been good memories from his time in charge. We chat: where it went wrong for the managerwhat we'd like from the next manager (whoever that might be)player renewalsother summer newsRachel recommended an in-depth piece from The Underrated Scout that disects Vilahamn's Spurs. You can read it here: https://www.thecutback.com/p/robert-vilahamns-tottenham-wsl You can find the N17 Women team on Twitter & Bluesky and writing or talking about Spurs in other places:Abbie posts @abbierosemeow.bsky.social and writes about Spurs Women at Cartilage Free CaptainCaroline posts @cgstefko.bsky.social and writes about both Spurs teams at Spurs Across the Pond Rachel tweets @spurswomenblog & posts @spurswomenblog.bsky.social and writes about Spurs Women at Spurs Women Blog & The CutbackSian tweets @sian_wallis & posts @sian-wallis.bsky.social and talks about all things Spurs at Proud Lilywhites Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Spurs Women managed to avoid a defeat away at Everton on the final day of the season, but could not complete the comeback for all three points. This left Spurs with just one win in 2025 and an 11th-place finish in the WSL—the club's worst-ever finish in the competition. We chat:Ella's first senior England call-upSurprise Sarri's free kick goalDrew's MD22 traditionFrustrating substitutionsPlus, we assess the season as a whole, consider Robert Vilahamn's future, look ahead to the off-season, and criticize the new WSL rebrand.You can find the N17 Women team on Twitter & Bluesky and writing or talking about Spurs in other places:Abbie posts @abbierosemeow.bsky.social and writes about Spurs Women at Cartilage Free CaptainCaroline posts @cgstefko.bsky.social and writes about both Spurs teams at Spurs Across the Pond Rachel tweets @spurswomenblog & posts @spurswomenblog.bsky.social and writes about Spurs Women at Spurs Women Blog & The CutbackSian tweets @sian_wallis & posts @sian-wallis.bsky.social and talks about all things Spurs at Proud Lilywhites Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Spurs Women fell to a one-goal defeat against the reigning WSL champions at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the penultimate match of the season.We chat:Vicky's surprise exitCharli as wingerA debatable penaltyTHS vibes or lack thereofIneffectual substitutionsPlus, a look around the league, a disappointing Academy departure, WSL award nominees, and a preview of the final game at Everton.You can find the N17 Women team on Twitter & Bluesky and writing or talking about Spurs in other places:Abbie posts @abbierosemeow.bsky.social and writes about Spurs Women at Cartilage Free CaptainCaroline posts @cgstefko.bsky.social and writes about both Spurs teams at Spurs Across the Pond Rachel tweets @spurswomenblog & posts @spurswomenblog.bsky.social and writes about Spurs Women at Spurs Women Blog & The CutbackSian tweets @sian_wallis & posts @sian-wallis.bsky.social and talks about all things Spurs at Proud Lilywhites Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Spurs Women managed to earn a point at Liverpool, despite our collective pessimism ahead of the game (Abbie excepted, let the record show). We chat:Forced rotationForcing another own goalReverse fixture parallelsClare strikes againSame old set-piece defenseSubstitution frustrationPlus, we preview the upcoming game against Chelsea at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, consider Lorne Donaldson's potential fit with Spurs, and get a recap of the recent fan Q&A event from Rachel & Sian. You can find the N17 Women team on Twitter & Bluesky and writing or talking about Spurs in other places:Abbie posts @abbierosemeow.bsky.social and writes about Spurs Women at Cartilage Free CaptainCaroline posts @cgstefko.bsky.social and writes about both Spurs teams at Spurs Across the Pond Rachel tweets @spurswomenblog & posts @spurswomenblog.bsky.social and writes about Spurs Women at Spurs Women Blog & The CutbackSian tweets @sian_wallis & posts @sian-wallis.bsky.social and talks about all things Spurs at Proud Lilywhites Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Spurs Women came so close to a glorious comeback but ended up losing 3-2 to Aston Villa.We chat:Defensive confusionElla excitementDid Eveliina mean it?Supporter moodContract renewalsPlus, we predict how many points Spurs are likely to pick up over the rest of the season (we were not optimistic).You can find the N17 Women team on Twitter & Bluesky and writing or talking about Spurs in other places:Abbie posts @abbierosemeow.bsky.social and writes about Spurs Women at Cartilage Free CaptainCaroline posts @cgstefko.bsky.social and writes about both Spurs teams at Spurs Across the Pond Rachel tweets @spurswomenblog & @spurswomenblog.bsky.social and writes about Spurs Women at Spurs Women Blog & The CutbackSian tweets @sian_wallis & @sian-wallis.bsky.social and talks about all things Spurs at Proud Lilywhites Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Spurs Women finally scored a goal from open play but could only manage a draw against Leicester City. The table standings haven't changed, but has our outlook on the rest of the season improved?We chat:Matchday squad absencesAnother Josefine own goalCenterback conundrumFan pressure on RobertJess & Drew back in formPuzzling substitutionsStriker situationPlus, we touch on some interesting results from across the WSL and preview the next game, hosting Aston Villa after the three-week break.You can find the N17 Women team on Twitter & Bluesky and writing or talking about Spurs in other places:Abbie posts @abbierosemeow.bsky.social and writes about Spurs Women at Cartilage Free CaptainCaroline posts @cgstefko.bsky.social and writes about both Spurs teams at Spurs Across the Pond Rachel tweets @spurswomenblog & @spurswomenblog.bsky.social and writes about Spurs Women at Spurs Women Blog & The CutbackSian tweets @sian_wallis & @sian-wallis.bsky.social and talks about all things Spurs at Proud Lilywhites Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.