Tottenham’s home Women’s Super League clash with Liverpool faced an unexpected delay over an absent ambulance.

The WSL clash was initially scheduled for 12:00pm in line with the other three matches of the day, but had to be moved.

A statement from Spurs said: "Today’s kick-off is delayed until 12:15 while we wait for the mandatory player ambulance resource to be in place.

“We thank supporters for their patience and understanding.”

The clash will take place at Leyton Orient's Brisbane Road with Spurs fourth in the WSL and Liverpool 11th without a point in five games.

With the WSL being governed by UEFA, the European football body have a number of rules surrounding pre-match medical checks.

Their guidelines state that 'an advanced life support (ALS) ambulance, staffed by at least one p

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