Two goals each from a rampant Lauren James and battling Ellie Carpenter helped Chelsea cruise past Tottenham and keep the pressure on Manchester City at the top of the Women’s Super League table.It was a thrilling show and a statement…
Lauren James and Ellie Carpenter each scored two goals as Chelsea defeated Tottenham Hotspur 6-2 at Stamford Bridge in the Women's Super League. Tottenham initially responded to James's early opener with a Matilda Vinberg equalizer before half-time, but Sonia Bompastor's side dominated the second half to secure all three points.
Carpenter restored Chelsea's lead before James netted her second, followed by goals from substitutes Sjoeke Nüsken and Maika Hamano. Signe Gaupset pulled a late goal back for Spurs following a Keira Walsh error, before Carpenter capped the comprehensive victory with her second strike.
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