Patty Mills and his Boomers teammates knew who deserved prime time billing, so they rescheduled their game and will keep watching Australia’s historic run at the Women’s World Cup.
It’s fair to say Matildas fervor has reached fever-pitch across Australia, which is co-hosting the tournament with New Zealand.
The Boomers, Australia’s men’s basketball team, are preparing for their World Cup later this month and had a warmup game against Brazil planned for Wednesday night. As soon as they realized it would clash with the Matildas’ semifinal against England (6 a.m. ET on FOX and the FOX Sports app), they moved their game forward by more than two hours so they could watch the women’s soccer team.
Kate Gill on Australia advancing
Kate Gill gave her instant reactions to Australia’s thrilling win over France in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup quarterfinals.
“The…