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Player Profile: Micah excited for biggest career highlight so far

Teagan Micah, fresh off her debut against Sweden, has a familiar face in her corner at the Tokyo Olympic Games. From training at the Goalkeeping Australia Academy as a child to now representing her country on the biggest sporting stage in the world, her career has come full c

Sam Kerr evades Erin Naylor and Abby Erceg at the Olympics

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Sam Kerr and Matildas feeling good after first step in Tokyo journey

Matildas captain Sam Kerr was delighted after her team recorded a 2-1 win in their opening game of Tokyo 2020. For the 27-year-old, victory over New Zealand is just the start of the team's Olympic plans. "We feel good.

Tameka Yallop celebrating after scoring against New Zealand

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Tameka Yallop goal, voted as the CadburyAU Moment & a Half of the Match!

Congratulations Tameka Yallop, who's goal was voted by you as the Cadbury Dairy Milk Moment & a Half of the Match! It's been a whirlwind 18 months for Yallop. “Am I doing enough right now?” was a question that ran through Yallop’s mind constantly.

Tameka Yallop (Bottom R) celebrates with Australia's forward Hayley Raso (Rear R) and Australia's defender Ellie Carpenter after opening the scoring during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games women's group G first round football match between Australia and New Zealand at the Tokyo Stadium in Tokyo on July 21, 2021. (Photo by Yoshikazu TSUNO / AFP) (Photo by YOSHIKAZU TSUNO/AFP via Getty Images)

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Yallop and Gustavsson on Matildas' successful Olympic opener

The Matildas kicked off their Tokyo 2020 Olympic campaign in style, winning their first Olympic opener ever.

Sam Kerr celebrates her goal against New Zealand at the Olympics

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All the numbers from the Matildas' win over New Zealand

The Matildas got off to a great start in Tokyo with a 2-1 win over New Zealand. Goals to Tameka Yallop and Sam Kerr in the first half ensured Australia won its opening group game at the Olympics for the first time, in its fourth Games. Australia and New Zealand have a long

ameka Yallop #13 of Team Australia celebrates with team mates after scoring their side's first goal during the Women's First Round Group G match between Australia and New Zealand during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Tokyo Stadium on July 21, 2021 in Chofu, Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

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Matildas secure opening game Olympic win for first time

It was a hot and humid evening in Tokyo for the Matildas as their Tokyo Olympic campaign got off to a winning start beating the Football Ferns 2-1 in the Japanese capital. The Aussies maintained their impressive 27-year unbeaten run against the Kiwis. All the early pressure