‘I’m going to be ready’: Sam Kerr available for game against Canada

Matildas captain Sam Kerr says she’s fit and available for selection in Australia’s do-or-die game against Canada. Footage courtesy of Optus Sport.

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00:00 Yeah, I feel good. I mean, the plan has always been the same. Miss the first two games and

00:05 then reassess. I mean, I would love to tell you guys everything but you know yourself,

00:10 being in sport a long time, that that's a massive thing that the opposition wants to

00:15 know. And like Tony said yesterday, it's going to go down to the wire. I'm definitely going

00:22 to be available but how we decide to use that is, you know, not to be given to the opposition

00:28 I think is the main thing. It's hilarious because I have the biggest calves in the world

00:31 so I'm not sure why it decided to play up the day before the World Cup but that's sport

00:39 for you, isn't it? But yeah, I'm going to be there. I'm going to be ready and like we

00:44 said at the very, very start of this, the plan was to miss the first two games and reassess

00:49 and that's where we are now. And like I said, I had my boots on today, very exciting. But

00:55 But yeah, I feel very excited about not tomorrow, the next day.