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CNA
04-07-2025
- Sport
- CNA
Spurs hire Ho as women's coach to turn things around after disappointing season
(Refiles fixing typo in headline) Tottenham Hotspur have hired Martin Ho as their new women's coach on Friday to right a team that finished a lowly 11th in the Women's Super League last season. The 35-year-old, whose contract runs until 2028, was born in Liverpool and returns to England from SK Brann in Norway, where he had an impressive two years. The team became the first Norwegian side to reach the group stage of the Women's Champions League after winning all four of their qualifying matches. They were eliminated by eventual champions Barcelona in the quarter-finals. Ho was an assistant coach at Manchester United's women's team for four seasons before heading to Norway. Spurs sacked Robert Vilahamn last month after they finished one spot above the relegation zone, recording only five wins from 22 matches.
CNA
04-07-2025
- Sport
- CNA
Spurs hire Ho as women's coach to turns things around after disappointing season
Tottenham Hotspur have hired Martin Ho as their new women's coach on Friday to right a team that finished a lowly 11th in the Women's Super League last season. The 35-year-old, whose contract runs until 2028, was born in Liverpool and returns to England from SK Brann in Norway, where he had an impressive two years. The team became the first Norwegian side to reach the group stage of the Women's Champions League after winning all four of their qualifying matches. They were eliminated by eventual champions Barcelona in the quarter-finals. Ho was an assistant coach at Manchester United's women's team for four seasons before heading to Norway. Spurs sacked Robert Vilahamn last month after they finished one spot above the relegation zone, recording only five wins from 22 matches.
BBC News
02-07-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
Spurs set to name ex-Man Utd assistant Ho as manager
Former Manchester United assistant Martin Ho is close to being appointed manager of Tottenham in the Women's Super is head coach of Norwegian side SK Brann and led them to the quarter-finals of the Women's Champions League during the 2023-24 United he was a key member of Marc Skinner's coaching staff but left in 2023 to manage in the Toppserien - the Norwegian top started his coaching career in England, working as an assistant at Everton and leading Liverpool finished fourth in 2023 after Ho joined mid-season, were runners-up in 2024 and also sit second in the current have been without a manager since sacking Robert Vilahamn in June after finishing 11th in the WSL, one place outside the relegation zone. Head here to get involved
BBC News
02-07-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
Tottenham sign teenage Japan defender Koga
Tottenham have signed teenage Japan defender Toko Koga from 19, has agreed a deal until June 2029, external and will wear the number 32 has been at Feyenoord since January 2024, first competing in the Dutch top flight at the age of has 19 international caps and came off the substitutes' bench to score her country's winning goal against the United States, managed by former Chelsea boss Emma Hayes, as Japan won the 2025 SheBelieves Cup in finished 11th in the Women's Super League in coach Robert Vilahamn was sacked in June after two years in are reports, external Tottenham are set to appoint Martin Ho, head coach of Norwegian side SK Brann, who has previously been an assistant at both Everton and Manchester United. Head here to get involved
New York Times
01-07-2025
- Sport
- New York Times
Tottenham Women to appoint Martin Ho as new head coach
Tottenham Hotspur are set to appoint Martin Ho as the new head coach of their women's team. Ho, currently the head coach of Norwegian side SK Brann, has previously been an assistant at both Everton and Manchester United. He also spent a spell as the head coach of Liverpool's Under-21 women's team. He will replace Robert Vilahamn, who departed the club after two years last month on the same weekend that Ange Postecoglou was sacked by the men's side. Advertisement Ho, 35, was appointed by Brann in 2023 and guided the side to the quarter-finals of the Women's Champions League before being knocked out by eventual champions Barcelona. This season, Brann sit second in the Norwegian Toppserien, one point behind defending champions Valerenga. Vilahamn led Spurs to a top-six Women's Super League (WSL) finish and the club's first-ever FA Cup final, which they lost to Manchester United, in the 2023-24 campaign. The 42-year-old Swede subsequently signed a three-year contract extension through to 2027 at the north London club. However, 2024-25 saw a downturn in results with a 10-game winless run from January seeing Spurs record an 11th-place WSL finish, just one place from the foot of the table and relegation. ()
