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Football: IoM Women's squad to face Accrington Stanley Women

It's part of Manx side's preparations for 2023 Island Games

The Isle of Man national women's football team are set to face UK opposition later today (30 April).

The Manx side are set to take on Accrington Stanley Women in a friendly at the Wham Stadium at 3pm this afternoon.

It's part of the Isle of Man squads preparations for the 2023 Island Games taking place in Guernsey from 8-14 July.

The team's manager, Wayne Lisy, told Manx Radio games like the one coming up today are vital to their progress and development:

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