体坛英语资讯：Australian womens soccer team wins Cup of Nations trophy
<p><span word="SYDNEY">SYDNEY</span>, <span word="March">March</span> 7-- <span word="Australia">Australia</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="women">women</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="football">football</span> <span word="team">team</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Matildas">Matildas</span>, <span word="claimed">claimed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="inaugural">inaugural</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Nations">Nations</span> <span word="Tournament">Tournament</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="evening">evening</span>, <span word="beating">beating</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="powerhouse">powerhouse</span> <span word="Argentina">Argentina</span> 3-0 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Melbourne">Melbourne</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="unique">unique</span> <span word="three">three</span>-<span word="city">city</span>, <span word="four">four</span>-<span word="nation">nation</span> <span word="tournament">tournament</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> 12 <span word="days">days</span> <span word="featuring">featuring</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Zealand">Zealand</span>, <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Korea">Korea</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Argentina">Argentina</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="somewhat">somewhat</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> "<span word="change">change</span> <span word="up">up</span>" <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="usual">usual</span> <span word="tours">tours</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="visiting">visiting</span> <span word="footballing">footballing</span> <span word="nations">nations</span>.</p><p><span word="But">But</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2019 <span word="Women">Women</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="France">France</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="June">June</span>, <span word="Football">Football</span> <span word="Federation">Federation</span> <span word="Australia">Australia</span> (<span word="FFA">FFA</span>) <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Matildas">Matildas</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="experience">experience</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="tough">tough</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="matches">matches</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="competition">competition</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="FFA">FFA</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="women">women</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="visible">visible</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="possible">possible</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="growing">growing</span> <span word="domestic">domestic</span> <span word="audience">audience</span> <span word="base">base</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Women">Women</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="football">football</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="priority">priority</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="us">us</span>, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="prepared">prepared</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="investment">investment</span>," <span word="FFA">FFA</span> <span word="chief">chief</span> <span word="executive">executive</span> <span word="David">David</span> <span word="Gallop">Gallop</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Australian">Australian</span> <span word="Associated">Associated</span> <span word="Press">Press</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="quality">quality</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="football">football</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="excellent">excellent</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opportunity">opportunity</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="qualified">qualified</span> <span word="women">women</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="teams">teams</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Australian">Australian</span> <span word="soil">soil</span> <span word="competing">competing</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="silverware">silverware</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="privilege">privilege</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="see">see</span>."</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="spectacular">spectacular</span> <span word="form">form</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Australian">Australian</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="jumped">jumped</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> 1-0 <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 4<span word="th">th</span> <span word="minute">minute</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="captain">captain</span> <span word="Sam">Sam</span> <span word="Kerr">Kerr</span> <span word="netted">netted</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="timed">timed</span> <span word="header">header</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="corner">corner</span>-<span word="kick">kick</span>.</p><p><span word="Not">Not</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="later">later</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 33<span word="rd">rd</span> <span word="minute">minute</span>, <span word="central">central</span> <span word="defender">defender</span> <span word="Alanna">Alanna</span> <span word="Kennedy">Kennedy</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="snatched">snatched</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="goal">goal</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="header">header</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="corner">corner</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="piece">piece</span>.</p><p><span word="But">But</span> <span word="despite">despite</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="threatening">threatening</span> <span word="raids">raids</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Argentine">Argentine</span> <span word="side">side</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Aussies">Aussies</span> <span word="closed">closed</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="match">match</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="late">late</span> <span word="goal">goal</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="stoppage">stoppage</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="wide">wide</span> <span word="forward">forward</span> <span word="Caitlin">Caitlin</span> <span word="Foord">Foord</span> <span word="blasted">blasted</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="penalty">penalty</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="goalkeeper">goalkeeper</span>.</p>
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