Preview: Irish Promotion Hopes on the Line in Istanbul

Murphy nets late winner as Ireland seal crucial Nations League win over Turkey

IRELAND have cemented second place in League B of the Nations League with a smash-and-grab win over Turkey. Emily Murphy’s goal on the brink of injury time sealed the crucial three points for Carla Ward’s side, who had to come from behind in Istanbul. Emily Murphy scored the winner for Ireland against TurkeyStephen McCarthy/Sportsfile Katie McCabe was Ireland’s stand-out fresh after winning the Champions League with ArsenalStephen McCarthy/Sport…

Ireland cannot afford Istanbul slip-up if they are to keep automatic promotion hopes alive

Sole concern of Carla Ward will be ensuring Ireland still have chance of topping Nations League group on Tuesday

Preview: Irish promotion hopes on the line in Istanbul

The Republic of Ireland are in Istanbul for an important Nations League match against Turkey this evening. Victory is essential if they're to keep alive hopes of gaining automatic promotion back to League A.

Ireland eye Turkish delight as Nations League business end begins

Carla Ward’s side must win in Istanbul as they chase promotion.