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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Tom Garry at Goodison Park

Fans defy rain and defeat as Everton Women begin new era at Goodison Park

Cathinka Tandberg scores a spectacular second goal for Tottenham.
Cathinka Tandberg scores a spectacular second goal for Tottenham. Photograph: Ryan Browne/Tottenham Hotspur FC/Shutterstock

As a new era began at Goodison Park, any Everton women’s fans hoping to see a great goal join the long list of iconic strikes scored across 133 years of this famous ground’s history were indeed provided with a memorable one. The problem for the home side was that it was scored by a Tottenham player.

When Cathinka Tandberg spotted Courtney Brosnan off her line, as she received the ball 35 yards out, she did not hesitate to attempt the lob, and she would spoil the party for Everton in their first competitive match since making Goodison Park their permanent home. Her first-time strike dropped perfectly and capped an impressive away performance for Spurs, who made it two wins out of two so far under their new head coach, Martin Ho.

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