World Cup: Kerr-less Australia sneak past Ireland in curtain-raiser
20 July 2023 |
1:05 pm
Australia opened their World Cup campaign with a victory — despite being without injured star Sam Kerr. The Matildas broke Ireland's resistance in the 52nd minute through Steph Catley's expert penalty.
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