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Tottenham 0-0 West Ham: Hammers win Players Cup tie on penalties

West Ham United Women made a winning start to their Subway Players Cup campaign after beating Tottenham Hotspur 4-3 on penalties following a goalless draw. Rita Guarino made six changes to the side beaten by Everton on Sunday and received…

Published: Thursday, 24 September 2026 at 6:24 AM
Tottenham 0-0 West Ham: Hammers win Players Cup tie on penalties
Key Things to Know
  • West Ham defeated Tottenham 4-3 on penalties following a 0-0 draw in the Subway Players Cup.
  • Katie Zelem, Eva Nyström, Kelly Gago, and Laia Codina all converted their penalties for West Ham.
  • Caitlin Dijkstra and Shekiera Martinez failed to score their spot-kicks for Tottenham.
The Story in 60 Seconds

West Ham United Women secured a 4-3 penalty shootout victory over Tottenham Hotspur following a 0-0 draw in their Subway Players Cup opener at BetWright Stadium. Manager Rita Guarino made six changes to her starting lineup, and the rotated squad held firm through a scoreless 90 minutes to claim an additional point from the shootout.

Tottenham came close to scoring late when Shekiera Martinez struck the post and Laia Codina blocked a shot from Matilda Nildén. In the shootout, Katie Zelem, Eva Nyström, Kelly Gago, and Codina all scored for West Ham, while Caitlin Dijkstra and Martinez missed their spot-kicks for Tottenham.

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