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Macarthur TC star Al Hassan Toure made a defiant statement after scoring a goal in his side's Australia Cup final win on Saturday night after a section of Sydney United fans marred the match by seeming to perform Nazi salutes and boo during the Welcome to Country before kickoff.

The 22-year-old then revealed the team were driven to win for their skipper Ulises Dávila, whose wife Lily died suddenly earlier this year.

Sydney United's miracle run to the cup final has been the story of the competition this season, as they became the first National team to reach the big game.

Some followers of United, formerly known as Sydney Croatia, sang Za Dom Spremni (For Homeland - Ready) - a chant used by the far-right Ustase movement in the 1930s and 1940s at the game.

Images and videos circulated on social media also appeared to show fans carrying out fascist-style salutes during the match.

Sections of fans could be heard singing and allegedly booing during the national anthem and the traditional Welcome to Country ahead of kick-off against Macarthur. 

So when Toure scored from a penalty in the 32nd minute, he gave the fans a piece of his mind by running up to the fence and cupping his hands around his ears in an 'I can't hear you' gesture that showed them the abuse wasn't getting to the team.

Some supporters responded by throwing rubbish at the forward and giving him the middle finger.

After Macarthur won 2-0, Toure was interviewed on the pitch while the team celebrated.

'Our captain needed that today, with everything that's gone on with his wife, I think this is more for him and his family,' he said, while appearing close to tears. 

'He's been

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