[WOMEN’S WORLD CUP COUNTDOWN] Australia recalled its controversial WPS star Lisa de Vanna only a month after she waskicked out of training for the Women’s World Cup. The Matildas also selected Ellyse Perry, who has already won a World Cup — in women’s cricket — and seventeenagers.

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