Goalkeeper Cadi Doran, and forwards Emily Cole and Olivia Francis return to the Wales U19 squad, as Cymru WU19 Head Coach Nia Davies named her squad for the upcoming friendly matches in Portugal.

Cymru headed to Portugal for friendlies against Poland, Finland and the hosts as they continue preparations for their UEFA WU19 EURO Round 2 qualifiers in April.

They will take on Portugal today at Centro de Estagios do Luso and Poland three days later, on Saturday 23 at Estadio Municipal Carlos Duarte. Cymru will then return to Estadio Municipal Carlos Duarte for their final fixture against Finland on Wednesday 26.

Goalkeeper Rachael Norney is once again included in the Northen Ireland squad for the opening Nations League matches against Poland and Bosnia-Herzegovina.

The Feds number 1 was last in the squad in October 2024 for their upcoming Euro 2025 qualifying games against Croatia.

Northern Ireland will begin their UWNL League B Group 1 campaign against top seeds Poland in Gdansk Stadium on Friday. They will then face seeds Bosnia and Herzegovina at Larne’s Inver Park on Tuesday 25 February.

Congratulations to the quartet on their international call ups.

Margherita Scarcella