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Women’s World Cup quarter-finals: predicting the final four

This week’s newsletter looks at the mouth-watering games coming up – and who is likely to reach the semi-finals

The Guardian - UK

Matildas face Sam Kerr-nundrum before World Cup quarter-final

There is no easy answer to the question of how to return one of the world’s best strikers to a cohesive team against France

The Guardian - AU

Australia banish World Cup demons and become the team to beat

By using an injury timeout to regroup, the Matildas show their increasing maturity and composure in win against Denmark

The Guardian - UK

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‘Icing on the cake’: Matildas’ performance takes weight off returning Sam Kerr

Caitlin Foord says it was ‘a massive boost’ to have the striker back while coach Tony Gustavsson credits depth of his Australia squad

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Sofronoff inquiry report released; Matildas prepare for Denmark clash; and rethinking the ‘gay best friend’

Report into Lehrmann prosecution released, Sam Kerr primed for Denmark match tonight and fire ant spread hindered by funding gap

The Guardian - AU

Kerr v Harder: tale of two strikers as former teammates duel for World Cup glory

Sam Kerr and Pernille Harder, the faces of women’s football in their countries, prepare to face off in the last 16

The Guardian - AU

Sam Kerr primed for World Cup clash with Denmark as Matildas play down ‘spying’ on training

Coach Tony Gustavsson has confirmed Matildas captain Sam Kerr will be available for selection in the must-win clash with Denmark

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Matildas face jigsaw puzzle with Sam Kerr to make Women’s World Cup return

Such was the calibre of Australia’s win over Canada, coach Tony Gustavsson now faces a positional dilemma for the last-16 clash with Denmark in Sydney

The Guardian - AU

Fear gives way to belief as Matildas enjoy defining World Cup moment

Tony Gustavsson was keen to focus on the numbers but it is hard to explain how Australia were so improved against Canada

The Guardian - AU

‘We will win for you’: Matildas motivated to give Sam Kerr more time to recover

Pre-match words from Australia’s captain provided the inspiration for her teammates to thrash Canada and reach the last 16 of the Women’s World Cup

The Guardian - AU

Matildas’ never-say-die spirit can keep their Women’s World Cup hopes alive

The pressure is on but Australia can look back to 2007 to know that it takes just a few seconds to score a goal and change the narrative

The Guardian - AU

Matildas enter last-chance saloon with door to World Cup last 16 still open

Australia’s subpar opening performances have set up a sliding doors moment for the tournament hosts against Canada

The Guardian - AU

Uncertainty remains over Sam Kerr’s role in Matildas’ must-win Women’s World Cup game

The mystery surrounding the fitness of Matildas star Sam Kerr has continued on the eve of the team’s must-win Women’s World Cup clash with Canada

The Guardian - AU

Sam Kerr ‘available’ for Australia’s must-win clash with Canada after calf injury

The Matildas’ chances of progressing from Group B hang in the balance after Thursday’s surprise 3-2 defeat to Nigeria

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Sam Kerr to return from calf injury for Australia’s must-win clash with Canada

The Matildas’ chances of progressing from Group B hang in the balance after Thursday’s surprise 3-2 defeat to Nigeria.

The Guardian - AU

A calamitous early exit could spell the end of Tony Gustavsson’s Matildas tenure

It would represent a monumental failure if the Matildas fail to progress past the group stage at this much-anticipated Women’s World Cup

The Guardian - AU

Tony Gustavsson rues making changes too late in Matildas’ shock defeat to Nigeria

Australia coach Tony Gustavsson insisted he was not disappointed by the Matildas’ performance, despite his injury-hit team’s shock 3-2 loss to Nigeria

The Guardian - AU

Matildas stunned by Nigeria to leave Women’s World Cup hopes in balance

The host nation must beat Canada in their final group game if they are to qualify for the knockout phase after suffering a 3-2 defeat to Nigeria

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The Guardian - AU

Australia 2-3 Nigeria: Women’s World Cup 2023 Group B – as it happened

The Matildas miss their first chance to qualify for the last 16 after losing to Nigeria and must now beat Olympic champions Canada to progress

The Guardian - AU

Matildas’ attacking versatility means goals will come despite injuries

Sam Kerr and Mary Fowler scored just three goals in Australia’s seven matches this year – other players can step up against Nigeria

Evening Standard

Women’s World Cup: Tony Gustavsson defends training methods after Australia injury crisis

Aivi Luik, Kyah Simon and Mary Fowler all ruled out of Nigeria game with decision still to be made on Sam Kerr

The Guardian - AU

Poker faces and competitive advantage: how the Sam Kerr injury drama unfolded

The striker’s calf muscle has been thrust into the spotlight and prompted a debate about how the revelation was handled by the Matildas camp

The Guardian - AU

Australia players ‘completely heartbroken’ for injured Sam Kerr

A degree of uncertainty surrounds the extent of the striker’s calf injury, with coach Tony Gustavsson reluctant to discuss the details surrounding it

AAP

Life without Kerr? Matildas get off to a nervy start

Sam Kerr's injury-enforced absence has cast a shadow over the Matildas' World Cup hopes after a spluttering 1-0 win over Ireland in their opening match.

The Guardian - AU

Australia 1-0 Republic of Ireland: Women’s World Cup 2023 Group B – as it happened

The Matildas won their opening match against Ireland in front of a huge crowd in Sydney thanks to Steph Catley’s penalty

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