Matildas edge past Wales 2-1 in Cardiff as Sam Kerr returns from 725-day comeback
The Matildas secured a narrow 2-1 victory over Wales women’s national football team in their international friendly, with Courtney Nevin opening the scoring and Caitlin Foord netting the late winner. Sam Kerr made her long-awaited return after a 725-day break, while Wales bid farewell to veteran Jess Fishlock in an emotional final match.
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