Aussies dump Brazil out of Cup
By Agence France-Presse in Moncton, Canada | China Daily | Updated: 2015-06-23 07:30
Substitute's late strike sends Marta's team home while Matildas push through to quarterfinals
A second-half goal from substitute Kyah Simon put Australia through to the quarterfinals of the Women's World Cup on Sunday at the expense of star-studded Brazil.
Simon, 23, got the breakthrough after 80 minutes in wet and windy conditions in Moncton against the 2007 runner-up captained by former five-time world player of the year Marta.
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