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Matildas 0-1 USA LIVE: Australia looks to rebound from shocking loss to Japan against the might of the USWNT in SheBelieves Cup

The Matildas held a players-only meeting following a heavy 4-0 defeat to Japan, which coach Tom Sermanni described as “un-Australian” defending and a wake-up call. He hopes the team’s honest self-review will lead to a more positive and aggressive approach ahead of their clash with the United States. Sermanni also plans to rotate the lineup, aiming to balance youthful energy with experienced leadership. Additionally, he is focused on unlocking Mary Fowler’s role to harness her unique talents and improve the team’s overall impact.
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