Socceroos legend Craig Foster is livid with Federation Square's decision not to show Australia's World Cup matches

About this episode

Craig Foster expresses his frustration over Federation Square's decision not to show Australia's World Cup matches and emphasizes the importance of such events for national unity.

Former Socceroo Craig Foster joins Sportsday following Federation Square's decision to not show Australia's matches during the World Cup. Foster believes events like this are a chance for all Australian's to come together for one common cause. The ex Socceroo talks about the iconic nature of previous Socceroos games at Fed Square and is scathing of the decision to not allow fans this same opport He asks the Victorian Government to play a role in overturning the decision, believing Fed Square scenes are a golden opportunity to showcase the city on the world stage. Foster talks about his excitement regarding the youth of the Socceroos squad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: SEN

Guest: Craig Foster

Topics covered

• Socceroos
• World Cup
• Federation Square
• Australian sports
• Craig Foster
• youth soccer

Keywords

• Socceroos
• World Cup
• Federation Square
• Craig Foster
• Victorian Government
• soccer
• Australian sports

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Federation Square, Victorian Government

Places: Australia, Fed Square, city

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