Prince William,King Charles to skip historic Women’s World Cup final in Sydney

Prince William,King Charles to skip historic Women’s World Cup final in Sydney

The British royals have signalled they won’t come to Australia for the match as the Church of England accommodates Lioness’ fans at home.

  • byRob Harris andLatika Bourke

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The £6m woman? England would consider Wiegman as Southgate successor

The £6m woman? England would consider Wiegman as Southgate successor

FA boss Mark Bullingham says nothing is off limits for Sarina Wiegman,and any move into the men’s game could bring with it a 1500 per cent pay rise.

  • byTom Garry
As it happened:Matildas heartbreak as England advance to historic final

As it happened:Matildas heartbreak as England advance to historic final

Australia will face Sweden in Brisbane on Saturday in the third-place play-off at their home World Cup following a 3-1 loss to a clinical England side.

  • byDan Walsh,Roy Ward andJames Polson
Anatomy of a wonder goal:How Sam Kerr produced her own Cathy Freeman moment

Anatomy of a wonder goal:How Sam Kerr produced her own Cathy Freeman moment

Having battled injury and not started a game in the World Cup until the semi-final,Australia’s captain produced a memory for the ages. How did she do it?

  • byAdam Pengilly
The Sam Kerr plan that got England to their first World Cup final

The Sam Kerr plan that got England to their first World Cup final

When Sam Kerr got the ball,she was great,but England coach Sarina Wiegman and her Lionesses did a good job of dismantling the Matildas Kerr-factor.

  • byBillie Eder
Sam Kerr’s stunning strike not enough as England end Matildas’ World Cup run
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Sam Kerr’s stunning strike not enough as England end Matildas’ World Cup run

A shattering 3-1 semi-final defeat to England has knocked the Matildas out of World Cup contention at Stadium Australia.

  • byVince Rugari
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Matildas player ratings:How Australia’s players fared in semi-final defeat to England

Matildas player ratings:How Australia’s players fared in semi-final defeat to England

Sam Kerr scored a goal for the ages,Mackenzie Arnold was super between the sticks and Clare Hunt’s reputation was only enhanced. Who starred and who didn’t for the Matildas?

  • byAdam Pengilly
I’m a Pom in Australia – and I’m supporting the Matildas against England

I’m a Pom in Australia – and I’m supporting the Matildas against England

The nation is fast becoming a green-and-gold-tinged emotional mess,but it’s also creating an awkward dilemma for a million British expats living here.

  • byLucie Morris-Marr
Five burning questions as Matildas take on England in World Cup semi-final

Five burning questions as Matildas take on England in World Cup semi-final

How will Tony Gustavsson manage squad fatigue,and what if it goes to penalties? We answer all the big queries ahead of the biggest game in Australian history.

  • byEmma Kemp
England have outpassed and outscored us. These stats reveal the Matildas’ edge

England have outpassed and outscored us. These stats reveal the Matildas’ edge

The Matildas face a foe they know well when they take on the Lionesses for a place in the World Cup final. Here’s where a blockbuster semi-final might well be won or lost.

  • byAdam Pengilly
Herstory in the making:Where to watch the Matildas match in Brisbane

Herstory in the making:Where to watch the Matildas match in Brisbane

With so many south-east sites screening the Matildas’ history-making match against England on Wednesday night,there’s no reason to miss any of the action.

  • byCameron Atfield