‘Too early’ for Cooney-Cross to return for Matildas after family tragedy
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-09-24 19:30 UTC+10:00
Section: Sport / Soccer
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Sport, Health, Australia, Family, World News
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Kyra Cooney-Cross will miss more matches for Australia after coach Joe Montemurro said October was deemed “too early” for the Matildas star to return to the international scene after an extended break from soccer following her mother’s cancer battle.
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