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The delays took 90 minutes to resolve, but it took HOURS for people to get home.

Chorus of Australian notables thank team for inspiring camaraderie and a new generation of women athletes

From Sam Kerr’s first start to a ravenous home crowd, here’s what stood out in Australia’s heartbreaking loss to the Lionesses

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Tens of thousands gather across the country but despair as the Lionesses knock Australia out of the competition

Matildas captain Sam Kerr says the one thing that will keep her smiling after their loss to England last night is the hope it’s the start of something bigger for women’s football in Australia, and Immigration Minister Andrew Giles is reviewing hundreds of appeals from Afghans denied visas after assessors…

Matildas’ dreams dashed in loss to England; church using death of paedophile priest to stop court case; Australian alpine resorts dry up due to lack of snow

Wednesday night saw the end of the Matildas’ nation-gripping FIFA Women’s World Cup pursuit, losing 3-1 to England in the semi-final in Sydney.

Lionesses to play Spain on Sunday after knocking out hosts Australia in Sydney