Paris | It was supposed to be a redemption campaign for Australia’s most loved national team, but the Paris Olympics looked and felt like anything but.
The Matildas fell to the United States 2-1 on Thursday morning Australian time – a second loss in the group stage that was ultimately riddled with errors and yellow cards.
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