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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

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

‘Wouldn't want to be on any other team’: the queer joy of watching the Matildas at the 'outest' World Cup ever

When we sat down with friends to watch the Matildas take on England, the two of us played it cool through the pre-match period, as if this was a game like any other.

The Conversation

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Matildas vow to end World Cup on a high in third-place playoff against Sweden

The Matildas will be fighting hard for third place with Tony Gustavsson to send out a full-strength side and just Alanna Kennedy unavailable

The Guardian - AU

Stadium, TV audiences speak volumes about where women's football should be heading

The ball is at our feet to convert this Matildas chance into a lasting legacy for women's sport.

Newcastle Herald

Clubs report rising interest as Matildas kick goals on world stage

'I hope the Matildas' heroics spur on heaps of new Sam Kerrs and Ellie Carpenters across Newcastle.'

Newcastle Herald

Thank you Matildas, your World Cup has brought football to life in Australia

After the heartbreak, as the dust settles, I’m left with this overwhelming sense of pride and I know there’s more to come

The Guardian - AU

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‘Another reason to whinge’: Australian media criticise England after Matildas beaten at Women’s World Cup

Australia were beaten 3-1 by England to exit their home World Cup at the semi-final stage

The Independent UK

How England deployed dark arts and cool heads to silence Australian noise

Australia 1-3 England: The Lionesses tamed the Matildas in Sydney to reach their first ever Women’s World Cup final

The Independent UK

A nation of new Matildas fans salutes Australia's run to the Women's World Cup semifinals

Nine of 10 people who watched domestic television in Australia on Wednesday night tuned in to see the Matildas play England in the Women's World Cup semifinals

The Independent UK

‘The future looks bright’: talk turns to how Australia must capitalise on Matildas’ World Cup success

The Matildas have played their part in raising the profile of football but for everyone else the hard work starts now

The Guardian - AU

‘An absolute inspiration’: Anthony Albanese and Rebel Wilson pay tribute to Matildas after World Cup loss

Chorus of Australian notables thank team for inspiring camaraderie and a new generation of women athletes

The Guardian - AU

Watch the moment Sam Kerr sent Matildas fans wild in the stadium

'I take comfort in knowing that it's the knocks that make us grow.'

Newcastle Herald

How Australian and UK newspapers reacted to the Matildas’ defeat in the Women’s World Cup semi-final

An outpouring of heartbreak and love came from the home team’s papers, while English newspapers revelled in the Lionesses’ victory

The Guardian - AU

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The Guardian - AU

Six key moments that shaped the Matildas’ World Cup semi-final against England

From Sam Kerr’s first start to a ravenous home crowd, here’s what stood out in Australia’s heartbreaking loss to the Lionesses

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Matildas’ World Cup dream ends, church bid to shut down abuse case, ski fields high and dry

Matildas’ dreams dashed in loss to England; church using death of paedophile priest to stop court case; Australian alpine resorts dry up due to lack of snow

The Guardian - UK

Lauren Hemp realises her England potential as Russo partnership grows

Sarina Wiegman’s new system suits both players and they could help decide the World Cup final against Spain

The Guardian - UK

Matildas fever has met its antidote: an England team with killer instinct

The Lionesses have learned the hard way what it takes to win a tournament – defeat in this semi-final has given Australia a crash course

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Sports Illustrated

Matildas Forever Changed Australian Soccer After a Wild World Cup Run

While Sam Kerr & Co. saw a heartbreaking end against England on Wednesday, what they accomplished this summer will likely last for generations to come.

WEKU

England breaks Australia's heart, will play Spain in World Cup final

England dispatched the hosts, 3-1, bossing the Matildas and mounting counterattacks that stunned the host country's fans. They'll play Spain this weekend.

The Guardian - UK

England are in the World Cup final. It sounds great doesn’t it?

In today’s Football Daily: England are in the World Cup final. England are in the World Cup final. England are in the World Cup final

Evening Standard

Sweden vs Australia: Women’s World Cup third-place play-off prediction, kick-off, TV, live stream, team news

Sweden and Australia must put their semi-final disappointment behind them when they meet in the Women’s World Cup third-place play-off.

The Guardian - AU

Matildas rue what might have been after World Cup semi-final defeat to England

Tony Gustavsson summed up his team’s emotions as disappointed but proud following Australia’s heartbreaking semi-final loss to England

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Australia’s World Cup Dreams Are Dashed

There will be no fairytale ending for the hosts.

The Independent UK

Sarina Wiegman: Inside the ‘genius’ mind behind England’s run to the World Cup final

Wiegman won the Euros and reached a World Cup final with her native Netherlands, and now she has replicated that impressive feat with the Lionesses – can she go a step further?

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