Australia should no longer accept 'honourable defeats'

Following two tense hours of football in Nice, the Matildas' hopes at the FIFA Women's World Cup rested upon Sam Kerr. And her alone. "Only big players can miss penalties, because small ones don't take them," coach Ante Milicic said following Australia's penalty shootout defeat to Norway on Saturday. It's true. That post-match comment from Milicic becomes rather conspicuous, though, bearing two substitutions in the dying minutes of extra-time in mind. Missed or converted, or if her effort was saved,...

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