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Carla Ward Names Squad For 2027 Women's World Cup Qualifying Play-Offs

Carla Ward via FAI.ie

Captain Katie McCabe and Marissa Sheeva are both suspended for the first leg.

Carla Ward has named her 25-strong squad for the 2027 Women's World Cup Qualifying Play-Offs.

Captain Katie McCabe and Marissa Sheeva are both suspended for the first leg away in Kazakhstan on October 9th.

Leicester City's Heather Payne returns to the squad, and there's a debut for Crystal Palace midfielder Shanade Hopcroft.

While Tara O'Hanlon and Saoirse Noonan both miss out through injury.

Goalkeepers: Courtney Brosnan (Everton), Grace Moloney (Southampton), Sophie Whitehouse (Charlton Athletic)

Defenders: Aoife Mannion (Newcastle United), Heather Payne (Leicester City), Anna Patten (Aston Villa), Caitlin Hayes (Brighton & Hove Albion), Jessie Stapleton (Leicester City), Megan Connolly (Lazio), Hayley Nolan (Crystal Palace), Chloe Mustaki (Nottingham Forest), Katie McCabe (Chelsea)

Midfielders: Denise O’Sullivan (Gotham FC), Marissa Sheva (Sunderland), Aoibheann Clancy (Watford), Jamie Finn (Burnley), Lucy Quinn (Sheffield United), Tyler Toland (Burnley), Jess Ziu (Leicester City), Shanade Hopcroft (Crystal Palace)

Forwards: Kyra Carusa (HB Køge), Amber Barrett (Strasbourg), Abbie Larkin (Crystal Palace), Emily Murphy (Brighton & Hove Albion), Leanne Kiernan (Newcastle United)

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