The Australian team's preparations have been thrown into chaos with veteran goalkeeper Mackenzie Arnold not training fully after Teagan Micah's withdrawal due to concussion. Montemurro remains tight-lipped about who will start between the posts for Sunday's crucial match in Perth.
Uncertainty surrounds the Matildas' squad selection with just 24 hours remaining before their tournament opener against the Philippines, raising concerns about their defensive options as they begin their Asian Cup campaign.