The Day Australia Became a Football Nation

November. 14,2015

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Australia World Cup National Pride

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Copa90's Eli Mengem meets some of his biggest heroes in this look at the moment Australia truly embraced the beautiful game, featuring interviews with Fox Sports' Adam Peacock and penalty taking legend John Aloisi amongst other amazing Socceroos.

Eli Mengem as Himself

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