'Turkey wanted make it ugly, Slovenia will be a football match' Carla Ward promises improvement 

Ward has doubts over Anna Patten, Heather Payne, Marissa Sheva – three starters from Friday – but there’s no fears of Megan Campbell playing two games in four days.

DIFFERENT TEAM VARIATIONS: Head Coach Carla Ward says she has different team variations in mind – depending on injuries - for her second game as Ireland manager on Tuesday. Pic: ©INPHO/Ryan Byrne

Carla Ward says she has different team variations in mind – depending on injuries - for her second game as Ireland manager on Tuesday (5pm, Irish time).

Her side are in Koper to face Slovenian outfit who also opened their Uefa Nations League campaign with a win last Friday.