Matildas Face Colombia in Final SheBelieves Cup Match After Two Losses
Australia seeks to end its SheBelieves Cup campaign on a high note against Colombia, with both teams aiming for their first win of the tournament.
- The Matildas, following losses to Japan and the United States, are looking to secure a win in their final SheBelieves Cup match against Colombia.
- Colombia took an early lead with a counter-attack goal by Wendy Bonilla, assisted by Linda Caicedo and Mayra Ramirez.
- Australia's lineup includes changes, with Michelle Heyman and Teagan Micah starting, as interim coach Tom Sermanni continues to experiment with team composition.
- The tournament has highlighted challenges for the Matildas, including a poor goal difference and struggles to maintain form since their World Cup semi-final appearance.
- Off-field controversy arose after sexist comments by radio host Marty Sheargold, condemned by Football Australia and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.