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Scotland midfielder Rodgers sustains broken jaw
Women's Nations League: The Netherlands v ScotlandVenue: Koning Willem II Stadion, Tilburg Date: Tuesday, 3 June Time: 19:30 BSTCoverage: Watch on BBC Scotland & iPlayer, live text coverage on the BBC Sport website & app
Midfielder Amy Rodgers has been ruled out of Scotland's final Nations League A Group 1 game against the Netherlands after breaking her jaw against 26-year-old Bristol City player took an elbow to the face from Austria captain Sarah Puntigam minutes before Scotland conceded the only goal of the game at Hampden on Friday Atheltic's Charlotte Newsham has been called-up to the A squad for the first time, promoted from the under-23s, in her place of Rodgers for Tuesday's trip to who earned her 11th cap in the defeat, leaves camp alongside Rangers captain Nicola Docherty, who suffered a concussion in last Sunday's Scottish Cup final.
Docherty, who has not featured for the national team since the Euro 2025 play-off defeat by Finland in December, collided with international team-mate Amy Muir and initially continued before exiting the pitch 20 minutes result not only kicked off new head coach Melissa Andreatta's tenure with defeat, but also confirmed the Scots' relegation to League B with a game to side round off Group A1 in the Netherlands on Tuesday, which will be televised live on BBC Scotland.
