Ireland to face Northern Ireland, Albania and Hungary in Women’s Nations League

Ireland celebrate after qualifying for the World Cup following victory over Scotland in Hampden Park last October. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/InphoIreland will face Northern Ireland, Albania and Hungary after they were drawn into Group B1 in League B for the inaugural Uefa Women’s Nations League.

The competition will commence in September, with further group ties fixed for October, November and December. Teams will play each other twice, home and away. Tallaght Stadium will host Ireland’s home ties, with exact match details to be announced in due course. Ireland manager Vera Pauw said that her side could begin to “plan according” having learned of their opponents for the Nations League campaign, but noted that “understandably”, the team’s immediate focus is on this summer’s World Cup finals.

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