Scotland's women may have lost their first UEFA qualifying match (against Germany 5-0) but they have their first home game next weekend. They will be playing Ukraine at Livingston on Sunday, 18 May. This should provide an opportunity for the women to get their qualifying campaign back on track. Coach Vera Pauw has named her squad for the match, who will join up on Tuesday for a week of intensive training. The game kicks-off 3.00 pm on Sunday 18 May with admission ust £3 for adults and £1 for under 16s.
Scotland Women's Squad: Goalkeepers Gemma Fay (Brighton & Hove Albion) Claire Johnstone (Kilmarnock) Defenders Michelle Barr (IBV, Iceland) Stacey Cook (Ayr United) Mellissa Donachie (Glasgow City) Shelley Kerr (Kilmarnock) Suzanne Robertson (Hibs) Midfield Mhairi Gilmour (IBV, Iceland) Nicky Grant (Glasgow City) Suzanne Grant (Inver Ross) Joanne Love (Kilmarnock) Julia Ralph (Hibs) Julie Smith (Kilmarnock) Megan Sneddon (Kilmarnock) Forwards Amanda Burns (Ayr United) Julie Ferguson (Glasgow City) Julie Fleeting (San Diego Spirit) Pauline Hamill (Kilmarnock) Suzanne Malone (Hibs)
A further three players are on standby: Holly Anderson (Southampton Saints), Jane McFarlane (Hibs) and Leanne Ross (Dundee Ladies).
