Matildas playing waiting game with Kerr
The Matildas will give themselves as much time as possible before deciding on the best way to use captain Sam Kerr against Canada.
FIFA Women's World Cup 2023
Whispers of Swede nothing have left us confused about Sam
Did Sam Kerr train today? It depends what you mean by training, says the under-pressure Matildas coach.
It’s here: Biggest day in Australian sport for years
If Shakespeare was right and the miserable have no medicine except hope, here Sam Kerr is for a game of soccer that isn’t quite death or glory, but feels like it anyway.
Now or never: Gustavsson can’t afford another Kerr blunder
Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson is facing the single most challenging decision of his tenure – and, with Sam Kerr, he has only one choice to make, writes Robbie Slater.
Why Kerr can’t start in Matildas’ must-win match
It might be the call which determines Tony Gustavsson’s future as Matildas coach. Does he start Sam Kerr or not against Canada? Former Matilda AMY CHAPMAN says he only has one option.
Sam Kerr ‘available’ for Matildas
After missing the Matildas first two games of the World Cup, captain Sam Kerr has declared herself ‘available’ for Australia’s battle with Canada on Monday night.
Kerr’s chance to join greats in Aussie sporting folklore
Now that Sam Kerr has confirmed her World Cup comeback, will she enter Australian sporting folklore with a miraculous performance or will the risk end in tears? We remember when other stars pushed through the pain barrier.
She’s in! Sam Kerr to play Canada
Injured star Matilda Sam Kerr is fit to play the must win World Cup clash against Canada on Monday night.
Matildas star’s huge call after injury
Matildas star Sam Kerr has broken her silence after missing the opening two games of the World Cup due to a calf injury.
Slater: Matildas’ laughable secrecy around Kerr is a joke
Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson has got this World Cup campaign just plain wrong with the secrecy around Sam Kerr’s injury the biggest joke of the lot, writes Robbie Slater.
Revealed: Why Kerr-Canada decision is on a knife edge
It is one of the most important decisions in Australian sports history and it is likely to go down to the wire, writes ADAM PEACOCK.
Canada clash, Hunter Biden and Aunty’s grammar
If the ABC, the guardian of all things cultural, can’t get it right, how can it hope to retain the confidence of old pedants?
ABC presenter’s Matildas call a dud
There’s looking on the bright side and then there’s ABC reporter Michael Rennie’s not-so-hot take.
Matildas ‘plan’ for Kerr’s return
In the absence of superstar striker Sam Kerr, Matildas attacker Caitlin Foord has been ‘frustrated’ with her performances as the leader of Australia’s forward line.
Kerr-nundrum: Will Matildas risk biggest star in do-or-die match?
The Matildas believe Sunday will be D-Day for Sam Kerr as she bids to prove her fitness for the must-win match against Canada. But a former Matilda has tempered expectations of a timely return.
‘People’s team’ are leaving fans behind
Matildas captain Sam Kerr is expected to climb off the canvas and attempt to rescue Australia in Monday’s desperate World Cup match against Canada.
Peacock: Why bench blunder, xG will haunt Gustavsson
All eyes are on Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson as World Cup hopes teeter ahead of Australia’s final group clash against Canada, writes ADAM PEACOCK.
Shocking image from Matildas clash exposes FIFA
FIFA have some explaining to do with fans told ticket allocation was exhausted for the Matildas clash in Brisbane yet photos tell a different story.
Player ratings: Who ‘dropped off the planet’ in shocker?
The Matildas are in danger of missing out on the World Cup’s knockout stages with a number of stars delivering less than optimal performances. Who starred? Who flopped?
Matildas report card: What fell apart in calamitous defeat
The Matildas are at risk of bombing out of their home World Cup in the group stage after a 3-2 loss to Nigeria. TILLY WERNER analyses every part of the performance to find what went wrong.
SOS Sam: Matildas disaster cripples World Cup dream
The Matildas will head to Melbourne needing a win to guarantee a berth in the World Cup’s round of 16 after being stunned by Nigeria in a result which has blown Group B wide open.
‘Get the job done’: Misfiring Matildas not giving up
The shattered Matildas have to quickly regain their World Cup focus for a must-win clash against to the World Cup quarter-finals
No waltz: Matildas will have to do it the hard way
If the first Tuesday in November stops the nation, training sessions on the past two Tuesdays of the World Cup have stalled the Matildas.
Touching Matildas move for Sam Kerr
One Matilda has made a heartfelt gesture to injured captain Sam Kerr, sharing a special moment after scoring a goal.
Matildas warned of ‘unstoppable’ Canada
Confidence is growing in the Canada camp ahead of Monday night’s FIFA Women’s World Cup battle with the Matildas in Melbourne.
No luck for the Irish as Canada heap pressure on Matildas
It wasn’t pretty, but Canada has got the job done, eliminating Ireland from the World Cup and putting pressure on the Matildas to beat Nigeria to secure a spot in the Round of 16.
Matildas prospect seals WSL move as depth grows
An English club has signed a third Sydney FC player in a week, with hopes the move will help her ignite a long Matildas career.
Brutal schedule a problem for Kerr’s dodgy calf
Take a look at the World Cup’s brutal schedule. The Matildas must win four games in 13 days to lift the trophy. Not ideal for a player with a dodgy calf. Sam Kerr may be reduced to cameos.
Cup reflections: Matildas the black cats under ladders
Where’s the black cat? Who walked under the ladder? How many mirrors have been broken? Injury-wise, everything that could go wrong is going spookily pear-shaped for the Matildas.
Dog shot: Kevvie fires back at Gus Gould’s Broncos bagging
Bulldogs football boss Gus Gould claimed on television that the Broncos couldn’t win this year’s premiership but Kevvie Walters wasn’t going to let that shot go unchallenged.
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