Kyra Cooney-Cross shares heartbreaking tribute after mum dies following cancer diagnosis
“On Friday, the 10th of July, my biggest fear in life happened right in front of me,” the Tillies star said.
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Sad family reason Matildas star will miss rest of season
Two of the Matildas big guns scored goals in their return to the Women's Super League. But one was absent due to a tragic diagnosis.
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Matildas superstar among 10 best to light up Asian Cup
Kyra Cooney-Cross is one to look out for at the tournament, along with nine other stars from rival countries.
Incredible tributes to Matildas star amid mother's battle
Arsenal led a tribute to Kyra Cooney-Cross' mother who recently was diagnosed with cholangiocarcinoma - bile duct cancer.
'We believed': Tillies trio Champions of Europe
A trio of Matildas stars have found themselves Queens of Europe after Arsenal stunned Barcelona 1-0 to win the UEFA Women's Champions League title.
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Arsenal's Aussie guns eyeing final European frontier
Days after Ange Postecoglou's Europa League triumph, three Aussie women will contest the Champions League final.
18-year drought facing Matildas trio in ultimate quest
This season's women's Champions League final between Barcelona and Arsenal will have a distinct Australian feel in Lisbon.
Fresh batch of Aussie stars taking the sporting world by storm
On the back of the nation's most successful Olympic Games ever, Aussies under 25 are making their mark on some of the world's biggest sports.
Football stunned by Matildas star's 'absolute banger'
It took until her 50th Matildas appearance for Kyra Cooney-Cross to finally score her first international goal, but it was worth every minute of the long wait.
'Unsighted', 'passed her by': Brutal Matildas ratings
Player ratings: Their 2-1 loss the USA relegated the Matildas to their earliest Olympics exit since Sydney. Wide World of Sports rates all 14 players.