Brazil unsure if Marta will play against Australia

Julie Foudy feels the lack of support from the Brazilian Federation has hindered the progress of the women's game, leaving Marta without a World Cup or Olympic title. PARIS -- Brazil played coy on the status of star player Marta ahead of its Women's World Cup match against Australia, a team reeling from a first-round upset and unsure if it will face the six-time FIFA Player of the Year. Marta did not play in Brazil's opening game against Jamaica because of a left thigh injury, but the forward has been transitioned from medical treatment to training. She got in two days of practice ahead of Thursday's Group C game at Stade de la Mosson in Montpellier. "Marta went...

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