{"id":1998706,"date":"2023-08-12T11:37:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-12T15:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/soccer-heart-and-soul-and-passion-coach-hails-australias-history-makers\/"},"modified":"2023-08-12T11:38:41","modified_gmt":"2023-08-12T15:38:41","slug":"soccer-heart-and-soul-and-passion-coach-hails-australias-history-makers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/soccer-heart-and-soul-and-passion-coach-hails-australias-history-makers\/","title":{"rendered":"Coach praises Australia&#8217;s history-making soccer team for their heart, soul, and passion."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsoccer-heart-and-soul-and-passion-coach-hails-australias-history-makers%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1998706&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><h2>Australia\u2062 Coach Tony Gustavsson Proud of Team&#8217;s Historic Victory<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>BRISBANE (Reuters) \u2013 Australia coach Tony Gustavsson expressed his pride in his team for\u2062 the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/soccer-heart-and-soul-and-passion-coach-hails-australias-history-makers\/\" title=\"Coach praises Australia's history-making soccer team for their heart, soul, and passion.\">dramatic penalty shootout victory<\/a> over France on Saturday\u2064 that, he felt,\u2064 meant much more than just a place in the\u200c semi-finals of the Women\u2019s World Cup. <\/p>\n<p>As the nation celebrated, \u2064Cortnee Vine\u2019s \u200dwinning penalty was already being compared in its \u200dimpact to the one John Aloisi converted against Uruguay in 2005 \u2064to send Australia\u2019s \u2062men to their first World Cup for more than three decades.\u2062  \u2062    \u2062       <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Matildas have now exceeded anything\u2062 the Socceroos have \u2063managed at a\u200d global \u2064level and the significance of being one of the best\u200c four teams in the world for the\u200b first time was not lost on an emotional\u200b Gustavsson.  \u2063   <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe amount of\u2063 heart\u2064 and soul\u200d and passion that this team\u200b showed tonight,\u201d the Swede \u200btold reporters.   <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s different ways of \u200bdefining success but, for me, \u200dsuccess \u2062is when you leave \u2063it all out there, no matter the result, you play with your heart and give it your\u2063 best \u2062with the crest on your\u2063 chest\u2062 and the players did that tonight. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat \u200drepresents so much more than 90 minutes of football,\u201d he continued. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe honour it shows\u200c to the (former Matildas), all the little\u200d kids that\u2062 this team will inspire in\u2064 the next generation,  and then \u200bseeing the \u200dnation unite the way it did.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Although Vine will grab the headlines for her winning spot-kick, Gustavsson had a special word for goalkeeper\u200b Mackenzie Arnold, who saved three penalties but missed the one that would\u200c have given Australia victory before sudden death.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was an emotional roller coaster for all\u2063 of us. It was almost like it was written in the stars when Macca walks\u200b up to  take the\u200c fifth\u2026 and then\u200c she hits \u2063the post,\u201d he \u200bsaid.  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor Macca, missing that penalty and\u200c then staying in\u200c the game and being that player that wins the game for\u2063 us, it\u2019s unheard of. I mean, that mental strength of \u2064hers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Up next for the co-hosts is\u2063 a semi-final at Stadium Australia in Sydney on Wednesday against European champions England or Colombia. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think the number one thing is\u200b to embrace this historic night \u2063and feel \u2062that we are united,\u201d Gustavsson\u2064 said.  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know \u2062that\u200d they\u2019re going \u200bto\u200d celebrate this one but from tomorrow they\u2019re going to be focused \u2062again; they\u2019re extremely \u2063professional and they\u2019re on a mission.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>  (Reporting by Nick Mulvenney in Sydney, editing by Clare \u2064Fallon)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/uncategorized\/soccer-heart-and-soul-and\/attachment\/fifa-womens-world-cup-australia-and-new-zealand-2023-387\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><h3>Other News:<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>David Weiss becomes Special Counsel in\u2063 the Hunter Biden \u2064probe,\u200d while Sam \u200cBankman-Fried trades his mom\u2019s basement for a jail cell.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>With less than two weeks before the first GOP Presidential debate, media and political strategist \u200cAdam Weiss says\u2063 it would be beneficial for Trump not to participate.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The lack of answers from the Biden Administration continues to cause\u200b frustration \u2063from families \u200dwho \u200dlost loved ones during\u200c the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>California\u2019s Attorney General Rob Bonta is now investigating Chino \u200dValley Unified School District \u200dafter they adopted a policy that will require the school to notify\u200c parents if their child identifies as transgender, requests to be\u200d called by different \u2062pronouns and wants to use a \u200cdifferent bathroom. \u200d <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>NEW YORK (Reuters) \u2013 Australia-listed investment firm GQG Partners added more shares of Nvidia Corp in\u200d the second \u2064quarter, ending June with\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By Daniel \u200dTrotta EL CAJON, California (Reuters) \u2013 California firefighters are using artificial intelligence to help spot wildfires, feeding video from more\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>(Reuters) \u2013 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission \u200c(SEC) \u2064has delayed \u2064a decision on whether to approve Cathie Wood-led Ark Investment Management\u2019s\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/combat-veteran-discusses-gold-star-families-anger-over-chaotic-afghanistan-withdrawal\/\" title=\"Combat vet discusses anger of Gold Star families over chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal.\">cyber safety \u2064body<\/a> will\u2063 review issues\u200b relating to cloud-based identity \u2062and \u200bauthentication infrastructure that will \u200binclude an assessment\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia coach Tony Gustavsson expressed his pride in his team&#8217;s dramatic penalty shootout victory over France. He believed it meant more than just a semi-final spot in the Women&#8217;s World Cup. 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