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The pressure is on Football Australia to sustain interest in the national sides but luring elite opposition to play friendlies at home is ?bloody difficult?
The memories flow freely: John Aloisi?s penalty, James Troisi?s Asian Cup winning-goal. There was Mile Jedinak?s hat-trick against Honduras, the wiggling Andrew Redmayne against Peru. Cortnee Vine from the spot, or Sam Kerr?s World Cup semi-final goal.
Unfortunately, this era ? of unmissable football blockbusters played in front of packed Australian stadiums that brought a nation together ? is now at an end.
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The memories flow freely: John Aloisi?s penalty, James Troisi?s Asian Cup winning-goal. There was Mile Jedinak?s hat-trick against Honduras, the wiggling Andrew Redmayne against Peru. Cortnee Vine from the spot, or Sam Kerr?s World Cup semi-final goal.
Unfortunately, this era ? of unmissable football blockbusters played in front of packed Australian stadiums that brought a nation together ? is now at an end.
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