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And it’s a big day for the United States women’s soccer team, who take on their rivals to the north,

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Canada in around eight hours. The last time they met in an Olympic semi-final it ended with a 4-3 victory to the US in extra-time.

Here’s Suzanne Wrack, who will be at the match for us, on what to expect:

As tight as that game was and as much as it added to an already spicy rivalry, the Canadians have struggled to get the better of the US. The last time Canada beat USA was 20 years ago, in March 2001. Of the 61 games played between the two teams the US have won 51 times, lost three and seven have ended in draws.

That record does not mean there is any room for complacency, said Andonovksi. “They’re a very good team. They have very good individuals,” he warned.

Related: USA confident going into women’s soccer semi-final against rivals Canada

After a remarkably successful week in the pool, Team Australia turn their eyes toward other disciplines. Today, the Hockeyroos play a quarter-final against India, Australia’s sailors target more medals, while there is hope of equestrian success and the Matildas seek to secure at least a bronze against Sweden. Here’s a full rundown of what to expect from the Aussie athletes:

Related: Australia at the Olympics on Monday: day 10 schedule of who and when to watch in Tokyo today

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