The calls for Renee Slegers to be appointed permanent Arsenal manager could soon reach a crescendo after an impressive north London derby win over Tottenham.

Arsenal interim manager Renee Slegers reacts to her side's north London derby victory over Tottenham on Saturday.

Renee Slegers said Arsenal “had some extra fire” to beat local rivals Tottenham following last season’s 1-0 defeat in the north London derby.The Gunners opened the scoring through Alessio Russo after just 63 seconds – the Gunners’ second fastest goal in the Women’s Super League.

Arsenal’s hot streak continued with a dominant 3-0 win over Tottenham in the North London derby, keeping their momentum rolling under interim boss Renee Slegers. Since

Arsenal beat bitter rivals Tottenham 3-0 thanks to goals from Alessia Russo, Frida Maanum and Stina Blackstenius.

Renee Slegers continued to press her claims for the permanent Arsenal manager's job with a 3-0 win over Tottenham, but the Gunners were helped by some more slack defending from the hosts.

After a turbulent start to the season Arsenal Women are back on the ascent. A dominant display against their local rivals at the imposing Tottenham Hotspur Stadium saw the visitors brimming with confidence against a lacklustre home side.