Wales captain Sophie Ingle says they are 'under no illusions' about the challenge ahead in the Nations League.
Wales captain Sophie Ingle says they are "under no illusions" about the challenge ahead in the Nations League.
Wales and Iceland met earlier this year in the Pinatar Cup - a friendly four-team tournament in Spain - and played out an entertaining goalless draw. "They have really fast wingers too who want to run at you so it will be another great test, but one we're looking forward to."Wales boss Grainger echoed Ingle's views about the challenge posed by their Group A3 opponents, but said they will be using the competition as a trial run for bigger things.
"We know we are fourth seed, so from an external perspective people will have expectations of us finishing fourth.
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