Wetin dey happen, my people? Chelsea Women don gear up for one serious London derby against Tottenham Women dis Sunday wey fit change dem luck after dem sharp losses wey don cast dem for WSL.
Dis match na big deal o! Na Tottenham Hotspur Stadium wey dem go play. Kick-off na for 2.25pm UK time on February 8, 2026. Dem go show am live for BBC Two, BBC iPlayer, and even for the BBC Sport website. If you dey Nigeria, make you no worry, you fit watch am if you sabi the gist.
After Chelsea sharp-grab 5-1 loss against Manchester City, dem find themselves 12 points behind the leaders. Na wah o! But e no mean say dem go throw in towel. Spurs dey just one point beneath dem, so dem go need to fight like say dem dey chase lion for jungle!
Spurs don win dem last match 2-1 against West Ham, so dem go enter this match with plenty confidence. Chelsea don also knack Spurs before for two matches last year, 1-0 each time. But dis season, e fit be different ball game with the way everything dey hot right now.
But make we talk team news: Drew Spence and Maika Hamano no go fit play for Spurs because of suspension and loan deal wahala respectively. But Martin Ho talk say everybody wey play against West Ham dey ready to chop Chelsea on Sunday.
On Chelsea side, dem dey miss Lucy Bronze and Mayra Ramirez, as dem don get injury issues. But e no stop dem from believing say dem fit turn dis show around! Referee for the day na Phoebe Cross, and sha! We know say she go handle am well.
Expect rain wey fit dey dance around before the kick-off, with temperature dey chill na 11 degrees. E go sweet if dem fit deliver for field as we dey enter rivalry season. Chelsea need dis win like water, dem need am bad!
As we dey talk, Chelsea don win all their 12 previous WSL matches against Spurs with score wey dey show 28-7! Na history o! No be small matter at all. But this match fit change as dem dey under pressure and dem need to prove say dem still get level.
Make we sit down take our beer as we dey look forward to dis action wey go happen live. Spurs dey ready, Chelsea dey ready, and we dey ready to enjoy beautiful football!
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