Dan to business

Louise McDaniel has been added to the Northern Ireland Women’s squad for the upcoming double header of Euro 2025 qualifiers with Portugal.

The Cliftonville midfielder – who turns 24 tomorrow – joins team-mates Kelsie Burrows, Danielle Maxwell and Marissa Callaghan in the panel for the League 3 Group B clashes in Leiria next Friday, May 31 and at Mourneview Park on Tuesday, June 4, with all at Solitude naturally wishing the Reds representation well for both games.