China’s women’s head coach, Ante Milicic, says it will be ‘a dream’ to face his former side of Australia when the two countries clash in the Women’s Asian Cup semi-finals on Tuesday in Perth.
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The match will mark the 170th senior appearance for midfielder Emily van Egmond, making her the most capped senior player in Australian women’s soccer history. ‘On a personal level, it’s something that you would obviously be quite proud of,’ she says. ‘But [I] want to get the win’
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