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Australia v North Korea: Women’s Asian Cup 2026 quarter-final – live
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Australia v North Korea: Women’s Asian Cup 2026 quarter-final – live

Updates as Matildas and Korea DPR meet at HBF Park Kick-off time in Perth is 6pm local/9pm AEDT Any thoughts? Get in touch with an email The Matildas’ XI is in and, as forecast, Torpey comes into the XI to replace the concussed Catley. Mackenzie Arnold starts in goal behind a back-four of Carpenter, Clare Hunt, Wini Heatley, and Torpey. Alanna Kennedy, fresh off two goals against South Korea, starts as the holding midfielder, behind Katrina Gorry and Emily Van Emgond, who levels Clare Polk...

Matildas sweep aside Iran in dominant Women’s Asian Cup showing
SportThe Guardian8d ago

Matildas sweep aside Iran in dominant Women’s Asian Cup showing

Australia defeat Iran 4-0 in one-sided Group A match Mary Fowler starts and scores while Alanna Kennedy nets brace The Matildas are two wins from two in their home Asian Cup after a straightforward 4-0 defeat of Iran in their second group-stage game on a humid, rainy night on the Gold Coast. Manchester City’s Mary Fowler made her first start since tearing her ACL almost a year ago, poking the ball into the net in the 26th minute after a deep Caitlin Foord cross was spilled by Iran goalkeepe...