Published 07/25/2024 7:07:53 p.m.

Matildas slump to heavy defeat in Olympic opener as Germany show class

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World No 4 side begin Group B campaign with dominant 3-0 victoryAustralian frailties exposed by 2016 gold medallists in MarseilleThere was a moment midway through the second half of the Matildas’ Olympic opener that epitomised what was ultimately a listless, uncomposed performance, punctuated occasionally by moments of quality. Captain Steph Catley and Caitlin Foord combined in a flash of brilliance on the left flank to unlock the German midfiel…

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ABC Australia

Matildas fall 3-0 to Germany in Olympic opener

The Matildas' Olympic campaign is off to a rocky start, losing to Germany 3-0 in their opening game in Marseille.

07/25/2024 4:28:08 p.m.·Australia

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The West Australian

Matildas humbled 3-0 in Olympics opener by Germany

Australia's Matildas have suffered a 3-0 defeat to former champions Germany after being outclassed in their opening Olympic Games soccer clash in Marseille.

07/25/2024 7:07:53 p.m.·Australia

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PerthNow

Matildas humbled 3-0 in Olympics opener by Germany

Australia's Matildas have suffered a 3-0 defeat to former champions Germany after being outclassed in their opening Olympic Games soccer clash in Marseille.

07/25/2024 7:07:53 p.m.·Perth, Australia

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SBS News

Matildas defeated 3-0 by Germany in Olympics opener

Tony Gustavsson's side is now on the back foot in a tough group as they strive to win their first Olympic medal.

07/25/2024 8:11:49 p.m.·Sydney, Australia

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canberradaily.com.au

Matildas humbled 3-0 in Olympics opener by Germany

Captain Steph Catley admits the Matildas have been given a noisy wake-up alarm at the start of their Olympics quest after being outclassed 3-0 by powerhouse Germany on a stifling, dispiriting night in the south of France. The World Cup semi-finalists, seeking their first ever Olympic medal, were simply not allowed to find their stride against the accomplished former champions in Marseille on Thursday, on the eve of the Games start in Paris 750km…

07/25/2024 10:55:03 p.m.·Canberra, Australia

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