TARA ANSON-WALSH AT LEIGH SPORTS VILLAGE: Bompastor's side travelled here with the gleam of their season somewhat tarnished after the weekend's Champions League exploits.

Houghton was the latest to join the chorus of those supporting the Arsenal legend, dubbing Wright a 'super-hero' on their show Crossways - A Women's Football Show' on Tuesday.

Aluko initially accused Wright - who she has served alongside as a co-pundit on a number of occasions - of 'blocking opportunities for women' during an appearance on Woman's Hour.

Aluko issued an apology to fellow pundit Wright on Friday after accusing him of 'blocking' opportunities for women in football, which the Arsenal legend has rejected in a social media post.

TARA ANSON-WALSH: Welcoming the back-to-back Champions League champions to west London with a three-goal deficit represented less of an uphill battle and more of a mountain-sized war.

Piers Morgan has slammed Eni Aluko after the former Lionesses star claimed that Ian Wright was blocking opportunities for female pundits by 'dominating' women's football coverage. 

TARA ANSON-WALSH: The inquest into the death of the 27-year-old Sheffield United player has been postponed, with proceedings now unlikely to begin before mid-July this year.

EXCLUSIVE BY STUART PINK: Aluko's criticism of ex-Arsenal star Wright, 61, was equally puzzling to followers of the sport, given he's been a major advocate of the women's game.

Eni Aluko has sparked debate in the football world with her surprising criticisms aimed at Ian Wright, especially as the Arsenal legend has supported her in the past publicly.

Eni Aluko had taken a swipe at the Arsenal legend for taking up space in the women's game and 'dominating' roles, thereby blocking chances for female pundits.