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Africa-Press – Malawi. <\/strong><\/span>Co-hosts Australia hammered Canada 4-0 in a Monday FIFA Women’s World Cup match to qualify for the last 16 as the Group B winners, and second-placed Nigeria joined them in the knockout phase.<\/p>\n

Australian midfielder Hayley Raso scored twice, and her teammate Mary Fowler added one in the second half before captain Steph Catley scored an injury time penalty for Matildas in Melbourne.<\/p>\n

Australia collected six points in three matches to secure a top place in the group. Called the Super Falcons, Nigeria drew with Ireland 0-0 to seal a berth in the last 16.<\/p>\n

The African team racked up five points to complete Group B as runners-up. Third-placed Canada, who had four points, were eliminated alongside Ireland. The World Cup will run through Aug. 20.<\/p>\n

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