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Sports Apr 15, 2026

Matildas Edge Kenya 2-0 in Fifa Series Final, Despite Controversial Goal

The Australian Matildas secured a 2-0 victory over Kenya in the Fifa Series final, with goals from …
The Australian Matildas concluded their groundbreaking Fifa Series tour with a hard-fought 2-0 win over Kenya in Nairobi's Nyayo Stadium. Sam Kerr scored her 75th international goal, which proved to be the softest of her career, as she set her team on the path to victory.In front of a lively crowd of 20,000 Kenyan fans, the Matildas secured their win with goals from skipper Kerr and midfielder Clare Wheeler in each half. Despite their ranking difference - Australia is 15th globally while Kenya is 128th - the Kenyan team showed resilience, particularly in the first half.Kerr's goal came in the 25th minute after a corner from Jamilla Rankin found her unmarked in the box. The Kenyan goalkeeper, Lillian Awuor, made a critical error, allowing the ball to dribble through her fingers.The match turned controversial in the 60th minute when Caitlin Foord's goal was disallowed for reasons that left everyone in the stadium, except the referee, perplexed. Foord had powered the ball into the net from a narrow angle, but the referee ruled it hadn't crossed the line.Clare Wheeler's second goal for Australia came in the 54th minute after Foord's individual effort created the opportunity. Wheeler's neat footwork allowed her to evade defenders and slot the ball home.The win marked a significant milestone for Alanna Kennedy, who earned her 150th cap and was named captain for the day. The Matildas' coach, Joe Montemurro, reflected on the team's performance, acknowledging both the positives and the controversy.
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Sports Apr 03, 2026

Sam Kerr Reportedly Set to Leave Chelsea for US Club Denver Summit

Australian soccer star Sam Kerr is reportedly leaving Chelsea FC to join US club Denver Summit at t…
Matildas captain Sam Kerr is set to leave Chelsea FC at the end of the Women's Super League season to join expansion club Denver Summit in the United States.Kerr's future at Chelsea had been uncertain, with her contract expiring at the end of the season and little discussion of a new deal. The 32-year-old has won the Women's Super League title five times and three FA Cups with Chelsea.According to reports, Kerr has signed with Denver Summit, a significant coup for the ambitious new club. The move would mark Kerr's return to the US, where she previously played for Western New York Flash, Sky Blue FC, and Chicago Red Stars.Kerr has an American wife, former US international Kristie Mewis, and her signing would be a boon for Denver Summit, which counts US ski star Mikaela Shiffrin and NFL great Peyton Manning among its owners.The news was met with a statement from Kerr herself, who refuted the report on Snapchat, saying: “Don’t believe everything you read in the media man, they know a decision before me.” Chelsea FC subsequently retweeted her response.Kerr's potential move comes as she prepares to captain the Matildas in a pair of international friendlies in Kenya later this month.
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