After being defeated 4–0 in a 2009 Australian semi-final football match against Melbourne Victory, Adelaide United coach Aurelio Vidmar's post-match press conference became infamous when he described Adelaide as a "pissant town", with the Adelaide media perceived to be working against him and the club.
After losing 4–0 in a 2009 Australian semi-final football match against Melbourne Victory, Adelaide United coach Aurelio Vidmar's post-match press conference became notorious when he referred to Adelaide as a "cowardly town", with the Adelaide media seen as opposing him and the club.