Arsenal Defeats Tottenham 5-0 in WSL Derby

Arsenal achieved a commanding 5-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in the north London derby, with goals from Alessia Russo, Mariona Caldentey, Frida Maanum, and Emily Fox, in front of 56,784 fans at the Emirates Stadium. The Gunners dominated the match, holding over 72% possession and recording 15 shots compared to Tottenham's two. Arsenal manager Renée Slegers expressed satisfaction with the team's performance and clean sheet, while highlighting areas for improvement. Tottenham's manager Robert Vilahamn acknowledged Arsenal's superiority and emphasized the need for his team to enhance their competitive edge against top teams. The match marked Chloe Kelly's emotional second debut for Arsenal after her loan move from Manchester City, as she came off the bench in the second half. This win reflects Arsenal's strong position in the league, having secured their ninth win in 11 encounters against their local rivals.