‘I’ve Got a Taste for Trophies Now’: Matildas Hunting Asian Cup Glory
- The Australian Matildas defeated Argentina 2-0 in a friendly at Marvel Stadium on May 30, 2025, before 43,020 fans.
- Interim coach Tom Sermanni, who took over last August and will step down after this two-game series, led the team as the search for a permanent coach continues.
- The match featured debutant Kahli Johnson as cap 237, and Arsenal stars Steph Catley, Caitlin Foord, and Kyra Cooney-Cross remained on the bench after recent Champions League success.
- Catley described winning the Champions League as "very, very special" and said, "I've got a taste for trophies now," aiming to inspire girls and lead the Matildas in the upcoming Women’s Asian Cup.
- Argentina views the friendly as crucial preparation for next month’s Copa América Femenina, aiming to improve defense and midfield teamwork against top teams like Brazil.
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