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Koalas, swearing and hijabs: unmissable Women’s World Cup moments

A handy roundup of the past month’s highlights – from the pitchside and beyond

The Guardian - UK

Nikki Webster Surprised The Matildas W/ Their Unofficial Anthem ‘Strawberry Kisses’ Live On Stage

Nikki Webster, the songstress behind the Matildas' unofficial anthem 'Strawberry Kisses', dropped into the team's post-tournament fan event.

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Aussie women's football captain Sam Kerr has Indian roots

The women’s World Cup didn’t end the way Australia wanted it to. But finishing fourth – the co-hosts lost the third-place play-off 2-0 to Sweden on Saturday – is their best showing ever. What would endure in memory is the fierce long ranger that Matildas captain Sam Kerr struck against…

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New women’s sport funding announced – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Matildas’ loss to Sweden falls short in a World Cup that surpassed expectations

It is possible to revel in a fourth-place finish and still push for an even better future by asking difficult questions

The Guardian - AU

Tony Gustavsson demands investment in women’s football after success of World Cup

Tony Gustavsson insists Australia’s showing at the World Cup is just the start of a journey and has challenged Football Australia to make a meaningful investment

The Guardian - AU

Sweden beat Australia in third-place playoff to win World Cup bronze

Sweden won their fourth Women's World Cup bronze medal on Saturday, defeating co-host Australia 2-0 in the third-place playoff at Lang Park in Brisbane.

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FIFA Women’s WC | Sweden beats Australia 2-0 to win another bronze medal

Sweden won yet another bronze medal at the Women’s World Cup, with Fridolina Rolfo and Kosovare Asllani scoring on August 19 in a clinical 2-0 win over tournament co-host Australia.

The Hindu

Sweden 2-0 Australia: Women’s World Cup third-place playoff player ratings

The Matildas did not put in their best performance of the tournament as Sweden’s forwards shone at Brisbane Stadium

The Guardian - AU

Matildas sign off with defeat as Sweden secure third place at Women’s World Cup

Fridolina Rolfö’s penalty and Kosovare Asllani’s second-half effort consigned the Matildas to a 2-0 loss in a bruising penultimate match of the tournament

The Guardian - AU

'They've done so well': Garema Place packed for Matildas v Sweden

Crowds returned to watch the Matildas play for the last time this World Cup.

The Canberra Times

The AFL Player Whose Shirt Got Ripped Off Has Now Gained Over 20,000 New Insta Followers

Go sports!

Pedestrian.tv

Sweden 2-0 Australia: Women’s World Cup 2023 third-place playoff – as it happened

The Matildas finished fourth after Fridolina Rolfö’s penalty and Kosovare Asllani’s goal gave Sweden victory

The Guardian - AU

Where to watch the Matildas play Sweden in the FIFA Women's World Cup

Australia may have had their grand final hopes dashed, but on Saturday they take on Sweden for third place in the FIFA Women's World Cup.

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The Govt Is Announcing A ‘Yuge Funding Boost To Women’s Sport After A Ripper Matildas World Cup

Womens sport in Australia will be copping a much-need and long overdue funding boost courtesy of the federal government.

The Guardian - AU

The week in review: the Matildas’ public holiday debate was ultimately moot – but let’s not live in the past à la Barnaby Joyce

In a week that left Joyce even more red-faced than usual, he wasn’t the only politician to find himself as a man out of time

The Guardian - AU

Premier defends Games compensation; Black Lives Matter rally in Sydney – as it happened

Indigenous voice central to Conservative Political Action Network Conference and final day of ALP conference

Newcastle Herald

Matildas' heroics could be the secret to young players going pro

'The young girls from our club, they're so excited.'

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The Guardian - AU

Five Great Reads: Matildas meet their match, smartphone-free life, and the ‘jerkoff’ who produced Nirvana

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales

Newcastle Herald

What women's sport has given me, and why more support is needed

For 30 years of life's ups and downs, football has been a constant.

The Canberra Times

Thanks, Tillies: sign-ups spike in Canberra soccer clubs

Now it's the Matildas 'legendary' aqua over Man U jerseys at training.

Newcastle Herald

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The Guardian - AU

Albanese government to pledge $200m for women’s sport after Matildas inspire Australia

In the wake of the Matildas’ World Cup performance, the government will unveil new funding and changes to TV bidding rights for sporting fixtures

The Guardian - AU

Odd Fifa relic or chance to end on high? Matildas players on World Cup third-place playoff

Critics say it’s just a cynical money-grab at the end of a long tournament but for those involved there is plenty at stake

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: outrage after violent arrest revealed; Aukus ignites Labor conference; and trolls target Trump grand jury

Airport worker assisting border force authorities who seized 52 vials of suspected hazardous waste during a raid at a Sydney home

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