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'Pressure all on Brazil'

'Pressure all on Brazil'

The Matildas will be facing a hostile crowd when they take on Brazil in the quarter final of the women's football at the Rio Olympics but Australian co-captain Lisa De Vanna says the pressure is on the home team. 11 Aug 2016
Foord: Matildas will give it everything

Foord: Matildas will give it everything

Ahead of the Matildas game against Zimbabwe, Caitlin Foord believes the Aussies can secure a quarter final place with a big win in their final Rio 2016 Olympic group game. 8 Aug 2016
De Vanna: Canada game crucial

De Vanna: Canada game crucial

Matildas hero striker Lisa De Vanna says getting a win against Canada in their opening game at the Olympics overnight tonight will be crucial if Australia is to progress out their group. 3 Aug 2016
Van Egmond: We haven't reached our peak yet

Van Egmond: We haven't reached our peak yet

Matildas midfielder Emily van Egmond is not discounting the threat of the Canadians ahead the Aussies opening group game at the Rio Olympics 2 Aug 2016
De Vanna: Don't believe the hype

De Vanna: Don't believe the hype

With expectations high that the Matildas can win a medal in Rio, Lisa De Vanna says the team are ignoring the hype surrounding the team and are concentrating on doing the job themselves. 1 Aug 2016
'Matildas can create history'

'Matildas can create history'

Ahead of their first game in Brazil, Emily Van Egmond believes the Matildas can win an historic gold medal for Australia at the Rio Olympics. 29 Jul 2016
Rio 2016: Women in Gold

Rio 2016: Women in Gold

There are several very real hopes for gold among our female Olympians 21 Jul 2016

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