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- Updates from the Matildas Group A game on the Gold Coast
- Kick-off time at Robina Stadium is 7pm local/8pm AEDT
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It?s obviously going to case a shadow over tonight?s match so, as a reminder, The Guardian is bringing you live updates on the crisis in the Middle East.
?These women are prisoners,? says Cyrus Jones, a human rights activist who will be attending the match. ?Iranian security is up on their floor [of the hotel] at night. They can?t leave their rooms. They can?t use the public bathrooms. They?re monitored when they go for breakfast, when they get on the bus. They?re monitored in a way no other players from other teams are.
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