Published: July 19, 2020
Ante Milicic’s decision to step down before the Olympics frees up more time to search for a successor
The sacking of Alen Stajcic as Matildas head coach 18 months ago remains one of the most divisive and largely unresolved issues in Australian football. But for all the rock-throwing it generated, there’s one thing that its various camps can agree upon: it was diabolically timed.
Football Federation Australia’s decision to terminate Stajcic’s contract came just five months before the 2019 Women’s World Cup, where many thought the Matildas would improve upon their 2015 quarter-final finish. They had Sam Kerr, after all.
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