Carla Ward supports Denise O'Sullivan despite criticism of FAI over Colin Healy fiasco

Ireland manager Carla Ward on a visit to Tallaght Stadium before the Nations League League B match against Turkiye.

New Ireland women’s team boss Carla Ward has revealed she’s discussed Denise O’Sullivan’s criticism of the FAI over the handling of them relieving Colin Healy of his duties.

Former Ireland midfielder Healy worked as assistant to Ward’s predecessor Eileen Gleeson and remains adamant a promise of continuity in the job was guaranteed by the FAI.