Australia’s men’s Test cricket team will begin their Ashes campaign tonight in England. The last time we won the series outright as the visiting side was 2001, and the lads are hungry… The 5-match series begins at Edgbaston, near Birmingham, and you can tune in from 8pm AEST time. A bit further away is the FIFA Women’s World Cup, which begins on 20 July, but anticipation is building around the soccer tournament. PM Albanese yesterday made it very clear that he expects public holidays around the country if the Matildas take out the title, and this week star striker Sam Kerr said she’s feeling excited about our chances. There’ll be no public holiday on behalf of the men’s team, though, after the Socceroos lost 2-0 in a friendly played in Beijing against reigning FIFA champions Argentina. Lionel Messi scored just 79 seconds into the game…