‘We gave him a nudge’: How Socceroo put prime minister on the spot over funding

San Francisco: Riding high from a win over Turkey, Socceroo Jason Geria was not going to let an opportunity go to waste. On the phone with Anthony Albanese after Australia’s 2-0 victory, the defender told the prime minister it was time he gave the sport more money.

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