Vera Pauw: Tyler Toland must take initiative to secure Ireland return 

Granted her debut during the previous campaign by Colin Bell at just 16, making her the youngest-ever senior international, Toland continued the ascent

Republic of Ireland Women’s national team manager Vera Pauw

Ireland have an exciting 2023 Women’s World Cup campaign to look forward to in the autumn but manager Vera Pauw says Tyler Toland must take the initiative for her return to the squad to be smoothed.

On a day when third-seeded Ireland were handed a tough group against Sweden, Finland, Slovakia, and Georgia, the veteran Dutch coach was on the front foot.