Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson exits after Olympic dream cut short
Zoe SamiosBusiness reporter
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Football can be a brutal game. One minute a team is making history. The next, its coach is sent packing.
On Thursday that coach was the Matildas’ Tony Gustavsson, who flew out of Marseilles and formally ended his four-year tenure as head of the country’s most well-recognised sports team.
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Zoe Samios covers wagering and the business of sport from the AFR's Sydney newsroom. She was previously the media and telecommunications reporter for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, and covered media at The Australian. Connect with Zoe on Twitter. Email Zoe at zoe.samios@afr.com
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