MIGHTY MATILDAS - FIGHTING SPIRIT
WHO|August 14, 2023
OUR AUSSIE GIRLS DEFEAT CANADA IN A CRUCIAL WORLD CUP CLASH
MIGHTY MATILDAS - FIGHTING SPIRIT

When the Matildas stepped out onto the pitch on July 31, it was a promise that they had made to injured captain Sam Kerr that quickly saw the team triumph.

Australia's coach Tony Gustavsson said the message from his star striker was "win without me so I can get another week to train and recover". "And the team responded and said, 'Yes we will, you sit on the bench tonight and we will win for you," Gustavsson said.

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