Peter Dutton has slammed a proposed public holiday if the Matildas win the World Cup, saying a better investment would be to improve sports facilities.
Sam Kerr played 65 minutes plus penalties against France and focus will turn to whether she can start Australia's Women's World Cup semi-final against England.
Matildas winger Cortnee Vine stepped up to score the winning penalty in Australia's shootout with France that sealed a Women's World Cup semi-final berth.
As the Matildas prepare for their 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup sudden-death quarter final against France, they have become the hottest sporting property in the countr
Australia head into their World Cup quarter-final believing they can beat anyone, with the return of skipper Sam Kerr further strengthening a potent attack.
The Matildas will have to handle Denmark's superstar captain Pernille Harder but are wary of what her teammates can deliver in their Women's World Cup clash.
After the Matildas' attack found a way to fire on all cylinders without Sam Kerr, their skipper's potential inclusion against Denmark shapes as a Women's World Cup bonus, rather than a lifeline.
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Denmark have made it through to the Round of 16 at a Women's World Cup for the first time since 1995, and they're determined to end Australia's campaign.