The Guardian joined Australia fans at Melbourne’s Federation Square and England supporters for the teams’ Women’s World Cup semi-final match.
There were contrasting emotions, with the Lionesses eventually claiming a 3-1 win. Disappointed Matilda fans accepted the loss graciously as their World Cup journey ended
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