"Sam Kerr's Absence Raises Questions for Australia's Women's World Cup Opener"

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Source: The Independent
"Sam Kerr's Absence Raises Questions for Australia's Women's World Cup Opener"
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New Zealand secured their first-ever Women's World Cup win with a surprise victory over Norway, while Australia suffered a blow as captain Sam Kerr was ruled out of their first two matches due to a calf injury. The tournament proceeded as planned despite a shooting in Auckland just hours before the opening game. Ireland, making their World Cup debut, face a tough challenge in a group that includes Australia, Canada, and Nigeria. Fans can watch the matches on BBC and ITV.

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