Tel was the star of the show in Australia, curling a sensational 25-yard free-kick into the top-right corner to open the scoring in the 29th minute.
Here's every single word the Tottenham Hotspur head coach said after the penalty shoot-out victory against Sydney in pre-season
Signed from Manchester United in the summer of 2023, the 30-year-old Scotland international has provided some memorable moments in Lilywhite, including her winning goal to secure our first-ever Women’s Super League win over Arsenal in December, 2023.
We dominated the 90 minutes for large spells and were well worthy of the lead given to us when Tel picked out the top corner in emphatic style just before the half-hour mark, later hitting the woodwork through Conor Gallagher and half-time substitute Luca Williams-Barnett, albeit without managing
Robertson impresses on Spurs debut as youngsters continue to prove worth
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Tottenham Hotspur beat Sydney FC 4-2 on penalties after drawing 1-1 in regular time, continuing their positive start to pre-season.
Editor’s Note: As I am attending both this and the Chelsea match to cover in person, we’ll be departing from our usual preseason takeaways format for both, with a full match report and further match features from on the ground to follow in the coming days.
Sydney FC held visiting Tottenham Hotspur to a 1-1 draw before the Premier League side triumphed on penalties at Allianz Stadium.