With McCabe suspended, Denise O’Sullivan returns from injury to lead the side against England at Carrow Road
The Arsenal player will be serving a one-match suspension for the trip to Carrow Road on July 12th after picking up a second booking in their 1-0 loss to Sweden last month.returns to Gleeson’s fold after missing the Sweden encounter with a knee injury, and will wear the captain’s armband in McCabe’s absence.
“ be nice to have both together for the camps, but we’ll miss Katie for the first game and have her back for the second game.” Ireland then host France at Páirc Uí Chaoimh on July 16th to wrap up the group stage, the first time in 12 years that the team will have played a home fixture outside Dublin. Chloe Mustaki, Tara O’Hanlon, Jamie Finn, Heather Payne and Kyra Carusa are all ruled out with injury, while Galway United’s Julie-Ann Russell, a 60-times capped midfielder who last featured at international level in March 2020, earns a call-up.She said: “It’s not a position where we’re overloaded in richness, in full back areas, and we’re often having to adapt players into that role and change their role.
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