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a huge sense of excitement and anticipation building here in australia at this ground breaking women s world cup. it s already breaking all kinds of records, more tickets have been sold here than for any other world cup before it. there s been huge merchandise sales, bumper tv viewing figures as well, especially when the mattel the australian team, have been playing, and if excitement levels were high here in here and in using them, the co host, they ve only been intensified as a result of an extraordinary penalty shoot out victory australia enjoyed over france in the quarterfinal at the weekend. there s been comparisons drawn in terms of the viewing figures with that iconic gold medal performance by cathy freeman 23 years ago at the olympics that were held here and now, of course, they face their arch rivals, sporting rivals anyway, england, in this titanic semifinal on wednesday

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