PREVIEW | USA WNT v Ireland WNT

PREVIEW | USA WNT v Ireland WNT

For the second time in three days, the Ireland Women’s National Team will come up against United States in an International Friendly as they meet in Ohio on Sunday, June 29th.

Following last Thursday’s game in Colorado, the teams face off again in TQL Stadium, Cincinnati to conclude this summer series of fixtures.

The game will be broadcast live on RTÉ2 and on RTÉ Player.

 

TEAM NEWS
Megan Campbell (ankle) and Denise O’Sullivan (knee) are ruled out with Erin McLaughlin added to the squad.

 

MATCH DETAILS
International Friendly
USA v Ireland
Sunday, June 29th
TQL Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio
KO 15:00 (Local Time), 20:00 (Irish Time)
LIVE on RTÉ2 / RTÉ Player

 

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee | Janeishka Caban (Puerto Rico)
Assistant Referee 1 | Mijensa Rensch (Suriname)
Assistant Referee 2 | Katherine Prescod (Panama)
Fourth Official | Melinda Homa (United States)

 

PREVIOUS MEETINGS
04/09/1999 | USA 5-0 Ireland | International Friendly | Foxboro Stadium, Massachusetts
14/06/2003 | USA 5-0 Ireland | International Friendly | Rice-Eccles Stadium, Utah
20/10/2004 | USA 5-1 Ireland | International Friendly | Solider Field, Illinois
23/10/2004 | USA 5-0 Ireland | International Friendly | Reliant Stadium, Texas
23/07/2006 | USA 5-0 Ireland | International Friendly | Torero Stadium, California
13/09/2008 | USA 2-0 Ireland | International Friendly | Lincoln Financial Field, Pennsylvania
17/09/2008 | USA 1-0 Ireland | International Friendly | Giants Stadium, New Jersey
20/09/2008 | USA 2-0 Ireland | International Friendly | Toyota Park, Illinois
28/11/2012 | USA 5-0 Ireland | International Friendly | Jeld-Wen Field, Oregon
01/12/2012 | USA 2-0 Ireland | International Friendly | University of Phoenix Stadium, Arizona
10/05/2015 | USA 3-0 Ireland | International Friendly | Avaya Stadium, California
23/01/2016 | USA 5-0 Ireland | International Friendly | Qualcomm Stadium, California
04/08/2019 | USA 3-0 Ireland | International Friendly | Rose Bowl, California
08/04/2023 | USA 2-0 Ireland | International Friendly | Q2 Stadium, Texas
11/04/2023 | USA 1-0 Ireland | International Friendly | CITYPARK, Missouri
26/06/2025 | USA 4-0 Ireland | International Friendly | Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, Colorado

 

IRELAND WNT SQUAD
Goalkeepers: 
Courtney Brosnan (Everton), Grace Moloney (Unattached), Sophie Whitehouse (Charlton Athletic)

Defenders: Jessie Stapleton (West Ham United), Anna Patten (Aston Villa), Caitlin Hayes (Brighton & Hove Albion), Hayley Nolan (Crystal Palace), Chloe Mustaki (Bristol City), Izzy Atkinson (Crystal Palace)

Midfielders: Megan Connolly (Lazio), Tyler Toland (Blackburn Rovers), Ruesha Littlejohn (Shamrock Rovers), Marissa Sheva (Sunderland), Ellen Molloy (Wexford), Erin McLaughlin (Unattached)

Forwards: Kyra Carusa (San Diego Wave), Abbie Larkin (Crystal Palace), Amber Barrett (Standard Liege), Lucy Quinn (Birmingham City), Emily Murphy (Newcastle United), Saoirse Noonan (Celtic), Erin Healy (Adelaide United)

 

IRELAND WNT PLAYER STATS
Goalkeepers

Courtney Brosnan | DOB 10/11/1995 | 50 caps / 20 clean sheets | Debut vs Montenegro 11/03/2020 
Grace Moloney | DOB 01/03/1993 | 7 caps / 2 clean sheets | Debut vs Austria 02/03/2016 
Sophie Whitehouse | DOB 10/10/1996 | 0 caps / 0 clean sheets 

Defenders
Jessie Stapleton | DOB 07/02/2005 | 16 caps / 2 goals | Debut vs Philippines 19/06/2022 
Anna Patten | DOB 20/04/1999 | 17 caps / 3 goals | Debut vs France 05/04/2024
Caitlin Hayes | DOB 22/09/1995 | 23 caps / 2 goals | Debut vs Northern Ireland 23/09/2023 
Hayley Nolan | DOB 07/03/1997 | 3 caps / 0 goals | Debut vs Belgium 16/04/2021
Chloe Mustaki | DOB 29/07/1995 | 9 caps / 0 goals | Debut vs Russia 19/02/2022
Izzy Atkinson | DOB 17/07/2001 | 19 caps / 0 goals | Debut vs Portugal 21/01/2018

Midfielders
Megan Connolly | DOB 07/03/1997 | 63 caps / 4 goals | Debut vs USA 23/02/2016  
Tyler Toland | DOB 08/08/2001 | 24 caps / 1 goal | Debut vs Northern Ireland 19/09/2017
Ruesha Littlejohn | DOB 03/07/1990 | 90 caps / 6 goals | Debut vs Hungary 07/03/2012 
Marissa Sheva | DOB 22/04/1997 | 17 caps / 2 goals | Debut vs China PR 22/02/2023
Ellen Molloy | DOB 05/06/2004 | 7 caps / 0 goals | Debut vs Ukraine 23/10/2020
Erin McLaughlin | DOB 09/03/2003 | 3 caps / 0 goals | Debut vs Zambia 22/06/2023

Forwards
Kyra Carusa | DOB 14/11/1995 | 37 caps / 11 goals | Debut vs Montenegro 11/03/2020 
Abbie Larkin | DOB 27/04/2005 | 28 caps / 1 goal | Debut vs Russia 19/02/2022 
Amber Barrett | DOB 10/01/1996 | 54 caps / 9 goals | Debut vs Cymru 19/08/2016
Lucy Quinn | DOB 29/09/1993 | 30 caps / 5 goals | Debut vs Australia 21/09/2021
Emily Murphy | DOB 02/03/2003 | 10 caps / 1 goal | Debut vs Cymru 27/02/2024
Saoirse Noonan | DOB 13/07/1999 | 8 caps / 2 goals | Debut vs Cymru 21/08/2016
Erin Healy | DOB 05/04/2001 | 1 caps / 0 goals | Debuts vs USA 26/06/2025

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