Women’s World Cup qualifiers draw explainer: what lies ahead for the Ward's side

Seedings for this draw were determined by the outcome of the Uefa Nations League series contested this year, concluding with last week’s playoffs.

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW: Ireland will be part of the draw for the 2027 World Cup qualification European series, to be held at Uefa’s headquarters in Nyon. Proceedings on Tuesday get underway at 12 noon Irish time, viewable live on Uefa’s website. Picture: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Fifa seldom do draws in simple fashion and that’s the case again for Tuesday’s Women’s World Cup qualifiers.

We’ve got you covered with everything needed to know about the rocky road to Brazil for Ireland’s Girls in Green.