Matildas star Ellie Carpenter still ‘trying to process emotions’ after Olympics nightmare

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Matildas star Ellie Carpenter still ‘trying to process emotions’ after Olympics nightmare
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Matildas star Ellie Carpenter has spoken of her disappointment after crashing out of the Olympics . After being expected to challenge for a medal in Paris, the Matildas failed to get out of their group following losses to Germany and the United States. Coach Tony Gustavsson, who led the Matildas to the semi-finals in a memorable run at last year’s Women’s World Cup, departed just hours after their final group game.

“We didn’t do as well as what we wanted to do, I think we need to own that as a team and as an organisation,” FA boss James Johnson said on Sunday after returning home. “We are going to look both locally and also globally, we are going to look under every single rock and ultimately we are going to look for a coach that can hopefully win us the women’s Asian Cup and also compete in ‘27 and ‘28 .

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