Australia news live: Matildas reflect on ‘worst nightmare’ World Cup loss; three hurt in Thredbo ski lift accident

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Matildas forward Caitlin Foord says the 2-0 World Cup loss to Sweden on Saturday night is her “worst nightmare” as the team ended their history-making run to end up fourth place. The Matildas struggled to match Sweden’s tempo through the first half at Brisbane Stadium in what was an at-times bruising game. Sweden’s Fridolina Rolfö netted an early penalty before a second-half goal to Kosovare Asllani capped victory.

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