Rangers Women's International Preview

RANGERS have a number of players away on international duty at present with several UEFA Nations League fixtures and friendly matches taking place.

Here is a preview of who is away and when they are in action:

Chelsea Cornet, Leah Eddie and Kirsty Maclean– Scotland

Scotland v Germany – UEFA Nations League – Friday 4 April – Kick-off 7:35pm

Germany v Scotland – UEFA Nations League – Tuesday 8 April – Kick-off 4:45pm

Three Rangers players will join up with the Scotland squad for their Nations League double header against Germany during the break.

The Scots were competitive in their opening two matches in the group, but ultimately fell to back-to-back defeats as they now face a stern test in their upcoming outings.

Tannadice will host the first fixture between the two nations on Friday evening, before Michael McArdle takes his team to Wolfsburg for their second matchup on Tuesday night.

Telma Ivarsdottir – Iceland

Iceland vs Norway – UEFA Nations League – Friday 4 April – Kick-off – 5:45pm

Iceland v Switzerland – UEFA Nations League – Tuesday 8 April – Kick-off 4:45pm

Telma will part of the Iceland squad who also continue their respective campaign as they prepare for another two Nations League fixtures.

They took a point from the opening two matches and will have a pair of home games to try build on that and chase down leaders France.

The goalkeeper will be hoping for further game time on the international front having made her Rangers debut last month, keeping a clean sheet in the 2-0 Scottish Cup quarter-final win over Spartans.

Victoria Esson – New Zealand

Chinese Taipei v New Zealand – International Friendly – Saturday 5 April – Kick-off TBD

Chinese Taipei v New Zealand – International Friendly – Tuesday 8 April – Kick-off 10:30am

The shot stopper will link up with her nation as they prepare to take on Chinese Taipei in a pair of friendly matches during the break.

They will firstly contest a behind closed doors match this weekend before facing off once again on Tuesday evening.

Jodi McLeary and Eilidh Austin – Scotland Under-23s

Scotland Under-23s v Denmark Under-23s – International Friendly – Thursday 3 April – Kick-off – 12:00pm

Scotland Under-23s v Portugal Under-23s or France Under-23s – International Friendly – Sunday 6 April Kick-off 12:00pm or 6:00pm

Jodi and Eilidh will join up with the Scotland Under-23s squad as they head to Pinatar in Spain to participate in a friendly tournament over the upcoming break.

The young Scots side will take on Denmark tomorrow lunchtime before facing either Denmark or France in their second outing three days later, with 12 nations competing in total.

The pair will be hoping for further game time at the age group with McLeary being involved regularly and Austin earning her first call-up at the end of last year.

Laura Berry, Sophie Townsley, CaCee McKenna and Abi Tobin – Scotland Under-19s

Scotland Under-19s v Czech Republic Under-19s – UEFA European Championship Round Two Qualifier - Wednesday 2 April – Kick-off 3:30pm

Spain Under-19s v Scotland Under-19s – UEFA European Championship Round Two Qualifier – Saturday 5 April – Kick-off 11:00am

Switzerland Under-19s v Scotland Under-19s – UEFA European Championship Round Two Qualifier – Tuesday 8 April – Kick-off 3:00pm

Several Rangers youngsters including loanees will link up with the Scotland Under-19s squad for their Round Two European Championship qualifiers with the mini tournament being hosted in their nation.

Three games stand between the Scots and this summer’s finals to be played in Poland, with the team firstly in action later this afternoon before they are again on the pitch this Saturday and then round off their games on Tuesday afternoon.


  

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