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‘I got very nervous’: Slip aside, Kerr’s comeback was a risk worth taking

‘I got very nervous’: Slip aside, Kerr’s comeback was a risk worth taking

For a few scary moments on Monday night, the decision to send on the Matildas skipper looked like it had backfired – and coach Tony Gustavsson was worried.

  • by Vince Rugari

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Matildas were under pressure – then Catley went down and everything changed

Matildas were under pressure – then Catley went down and everything changed

Australia needed a breather to reset against a dangerous Denmark side. Cue Steph Catley’s impeccably timed tumble and a pitchside meeting of the minds.

  • by Emma Kemp
Women’s World Cup as it happened: Australia defeats Denmark 2-0 in Sydney as Sam Kerr gets first World Cup minutes, England beat Nigeria in penalty shootout

Women’s World Cup as it happened: Australia defeats Denmark 2-0 in Sydney as Sam Kerr gets first World Cup minutes, England beat Nigeria in penalty shootout

Australia defeated Denmark 2-0 in Sydney after goals from Caitlin Foord and Hayley Raso, with skipper Sam Kerr getting her first World Cup start in the final 10 minutes of the game. Earlier, England defeated African champions Nigeria in a penalty shootout.

  • by Billie Eder
The Grim Reaper has come for a few World Cup favourites – not the Matildas

The Grim Reaper has come for a few World Cup favourites – not the Matildas

Canada, Brazil and the United States may be gone, and England may have been taken to penalties, but Australia have a toolbox of death-defying tricks.

  • by Emma Kemp
Matildas player ratings: How Australia fared in win over Denmark at Stadium Australia

Matildas player ratings: How Australia fared in win over Denmark at Stadium Australia

Sam Kerr climbed off the bench to finally play, Caitlin Foord was the star of the show and Mary Fowler produced a moment for the ages. Here’s how the Matildas rated in Sydney.

  • by Adam Pengilly
Kerr returns as two beautiful goals propel magic Matildas into quarter-finals
Matildas 2 Denmark 0
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Kerr returns as two beautiful goals propel magic Matildas into quarter-finals

Caitlin Foord and Hayley Raso scored magnificent goals as Australia brushed past Denmark 2-0 to set up a quarter-final clash with either France or Morocco on Saturday night. Oh, yeah – Sam Kerr’s back, too.

  • by Vince Rugari
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Five burning questions as the World Cup knockout round awaits the Matildas

Five burning questions as the World Cup knockout round awaits the Matildas

The small matter of Sam Kerr (again), the potential for a penalty shootout and which Denmark star Australia will need to keep their eyes on.

  • by Vince Rugari and Emma Kemp
Another dance with the Danes brings Matildas’ World Cup journey full circle

Another dance with the Danes brings Matildas’ World Cup journey full circle

Australia’s next opponents are very familiar foes. Ten months ago, a stirring comeback against Denmark helped Tony Gustavsson’s side rediscover its winning touch.

  • by Vince Rugari
‘I thought he was cleaning up rubbish’: Arnold confirms street-smart Socceroos’ Danish discovery

‘I thought he was cleaning up rubbish’: Arnold confirms street-smart Socceroos’ Danish discovery

The Socceroos’ discovery of Denmark’s scrap of paper said plenty about the lengths Arnold’s players were prepared to go to win - and how poorly prepared their opponents were.

  • by Vince Rugari
World Cup LIVE: Socceroos into last 16, will face Messi, Argentina on Sunday morning after Leckie’s goal secures win

World Cup LIVE: Socceroos into last 16, will face Messi, Argentina on Sunday morning after Leckie’s goal secures win

The Socceroos are looking to make the round of 16 for only the second time. Follow the action as they take on Denmark in Qatar.

  • by James Polson and Roy Ward
Inside the three minutes of madness that almost ended Australia’s World Cup dream

Inside the three minutes of madness that almost ended Australia’s World Cup dream

When Tunisia took a shock lead against France, Australia’s World Cup campaign looked over. How they responded created history.

  • by Vince Rugari

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