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Matildas stunned by Nigeria to leave Women’s World Cup hopes in balance

The host nation must beat Canada in their final group game if they are to qualify for the knockout phase after suffering a 3-2 defeat to Nigeria

The Guardian - AU

Oi! Aussies! We desperately need a new chant to inspire the Matildas to Women’s World Cup glory

Surely we can do better than tired old ‘Aussie, Aussie, Aussie’? Pitch us your ideas for a chant Australian fans can use to inspire our World Cup team to victory

The Guardian - AU

Australia 2-3 Nigeria: Women’s World Cup 2023 Group B – as it happened

The Matildas miss their first chance to qualify for the last 16 after losing to Nigeria and must now beat Olympic champions Canada to progress

The Guardian - AU

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Women’s World Cup odyssey: seven people from two families head to 14 matches in three cities hoping to see Matildas glory

Around 50,000 fans to cram into Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane for Australia’s second round match against Nigeria

The Guardian - AU

Where to watch the Matildas take on Nigeria in Canberra

One location is shouting the pub if the Matildas win the game.

The Canberra Times

Matildas’ attacking versatility means goals will come despite injuries

Sam Kerr and Mary Fowler scored just three goals in Australia’s seven matches this year – other players can step up against Nigeria

The Guardian - AU

Women's World Cup rematch pits United States against ailing Dutch squad

The United States and the Netherlands meet again on the Women’s World Cup stage with smaller stakes than the 2019 title game won by the Americans

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‘We were unlucky’: Tony Gustavsson defends training methods after injuries rock Matildas

Mary Fowler and defender Aivi Luik have been ruled out of the Women’s World Cup clash with Nigeria after sustaining mild concussions in training

The Guardian - AU

Xbox, table tennis and toddlers: Matildas find the light side of Women’s World Cup

Manifesting glory through video games or relaxing with arts and crafts are among the distractions on offer for Australia’s players

The Guardian - AU

Sam Kerr will ‘definitely be back’ this Women’s World Cup, Caitlin Foord says

Foord says the Matildas captain is ‘doing everything possible’ to be fit but there are fresh concerns after Mary Fowler suffers knock in training

The Guardian - AU

Experience and youth gel in the midfield for Matildas’ Women’s World Cup tilt

Australia’s Katrina Gorry and Kyra Cooney-Cross bring potent energy to the pitch and have become good friends off it

The Guardian - AU

‘Creating history’: Women’s World Cup ticket sales reach 1.5m milestone

The 2023 tournament in Australia and New Zealand will be the most attended ever, with broadcast views and merchandise sales also surging

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Super profits tax push to ‘fix’ housing crisis, poll verdict on Games axing, Greece wildfire evacuation

Union wants corporate hit to pay for house building, while Essential survey shows 40% back scrapping Commonwealth Games

The Guardian - AU

Matildas wary of Nigerian threat in pivotal Women’s World Cup clash

Australia are not underestimating Nigeria as the host nation seek to secure passage through to the last 16 with victory in Brisbane

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Matildas goals will still flow without Sam Kerr, says Katrina Gorry

Australia insist they have the firepower to make a deep run at the Women’s World Cup with or without star striker Sam Kerr

The Guardian - AU

Utter devastation for Sam Kerr but rushing her back from injury is not the answer

Australia’s captain will continue to play a part at the Women’s World Cup and the Matildas have proved they can still win without her

The Guardian - AU

‘We’re a team of 23’: Matildas rally around Sam Kerr as injured star sits out training

Matildas striker and captain remains sidelined with calf injury and will miss Australia’s pool game against Nigeria on Thursday

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Australian women’s football: a century ago they fought for the right to play – and 10,000 people turned out to watch

After secret training sessions in a dimly lit gym, the Reds and the Blues set a crowd record that lasted 96 years

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The Guardian - AU

Avocado, coffee, fajitas: the food guru fuelling the Matildas’ dreams

In his fifth World Cup as national team chef, Vini Capovilla needs lots of tricks up his sleeve to nourish a Matildas side hungry for success

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5 teams that can beat the USWNT at the 2023 World Cup

It wasn't that long ago that England, Spain and Germany notched victories over the Americans.

The Guardian - AU

Can Australia win the Women’s World Cup without Sam Kerr?

Striker has ability to change a game in a moment – that X-factor was missing against Ireland so the Matildas must find it elsewhere

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Matildas’ ratings win; Sydney art dealer found dead; and why the reality of global heating escapes us

Two million Australians watched the Matildas in their opening match against Ireland in the Women’s World Cup

AAP

Early signs point to further Australia World Cup bids

FA chief executive James Johnson says Australia's eagerness for the Women's World Cup strengthens their hand if they are to bid for further FIFA events.

The Guardian - AU

Channel Seven commentator under fire for comments on Matilda Katrina Gorry being a mother

‘Certainly motherhood has not blunted her competitive instincts’ David Basheer said during Matildas’ Women’s World Cup match against Ireland

AAP

Medical expert offers hope for injured Kerr, Matildas

Sam Kerr walking freely while struggling with a calf injury should be taken as a positive sign for the Matildas, says Professor Anthony Blazevich.

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