Football: Ange Postecoglou insists there is plenty of work to be done after Tottenham surged to the top of the Premier League table.
Ange: 'Still got a lot of work to do' | 00:49Ange Postecoglou is the toast of the football world, taking an unbeaten Tottenham to its best ever start to a Premier League campaign.
“They’ll build stadiums and other codes will use them. I just don’t think the nation as a whole has that inside them to understand you can make an impact on the world of football but it requires a kind of nationalistic approach that I just don’t think Australians — at their core — are really interested in.”
“Australian football has been pretty good, always, at making a mark. Sonny mentioned 2015 – we won the Asian Cup and barely a ripple. “It’s very hard for football to make an impact in that space and I guess then the flipside of that is just how global the sport of football is. “One of my major drivers for doing what I did was to do that — to change football in Australia and that’s the reason I left.
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