The Day Australia Became a Football Nation | November 16th 2005

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. Subscribe to Copa90: http://bit.ly/Copa90Subscribe

This in depth look couldn't have happened without the help of SBS, Fox Sports and the FFA, so thank you all for your time and assistance.

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