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Howard’s knowledge of Germany can be Scotland’s ‘superpower’
Scotland's Sophie Howard following the UEFA Women's Nations League, League A, Group A1 match at Hampden Park, Glasgow, February 25, 2025

SCOTLAND defender Sophie Howard hopes her knowledge of Germany and their players can be their “superpower” this week.

German-born Howard and her team-mates host Germany at Tannadice on Friday before playing the return Uefa Women’s Nations League fixture in Wolfsburg four days later.

The Leicester player said: “I was born in Germany, that’s where my journey started. I grew up in the youth system, in grassroots football in Germany.

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