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Martin Ho says ‘still got a lot of work to do in that area’ despite Tottenham Women’s four-goal win at Birmingham

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Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 11:37 PM
Martin Ho says ‘still got a lot of work to do in that area’ despite Tottenham Women’s four-goal win at Birmingham
Key Things to Know
  • Martin Ho stressed that Tottenham Women must improve defensively despite earning a 4-1 victory over Birmingham City.
  • The 4-1 win ended Tottenham's three-game losing streak and handed Birmingham their first home defeat of the season.
  • Julie Blakstad, Olivia Holdt, Signe Gaupset, and Victoria Pelova scored for Spurs, while Neve Herron netted for Birmingham.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Tottenham Women manager Martin Ho highlighted defensive transition weaknesses despite his side securing an emphatic 4-1 victory over Birmingham City. Spurs ended a three-game losing run in the WSL behind goals from Julie Blakstad, Olivia Holdt, Signe Gaupset, and Victoria Pelova. Neve Herron scored the sole goal for Birmingham, who entered the contest unbeaten at home.

Ho praised his squad's growing mentality, specifically managing a brief spell with ten players to preserve control. The match also saw captain Drew Spence set a new record by making her 217th appearance, becoming the all-time appearance leader in the WSL as Tottenham moved into fourth place.

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