A League

Newcastle Jets Several European clubs, including from the Premier League, are in talks to buy A-League Newcastle Jets, owner Nathan Tinkler has claimed.

Joel Griffiths The Newcastle Jets are likely to contest the red card shown to striker Joel Griffiths after the full-time whistle in Saturday night's dramatic 2-2 draw with the Western Sydney Wanderers at Hunter Stadium.

Brisbane Roar ceded second place in the A-League to Adelaide United, who chalked up a dominant 3-0 win as Melbourne Victory and Sydney drew.

Frank Farina Sydney FC coach Frank Farina expressed his disappointment with the conduct of both sides during an ugly first-half ugly melee which marred Adelaide United's 3-1 victory.

Adelaide United were beaten comfortably at home by Melbourne Victory after Newcastle Jets won a five-goal thriller against Brisbane Roar.

Besart Berisha Dean Bouzanis will serve a five-game ban after the Melbourne City goalkeeper was found guilty of abusing Melbourne Victory's Besart Berisha.

Adam Taggart Newcastle coach Clayton Zane has hailed Jets striker Adam Taggart as a strong chance to make the Socceroos World Cup squad following his side's crucial 1-0 victory over Melbourne Heart.

A-League leaders Sydney FC moved 12 points clear at the summit with a 4-0 victory over Wellington Phoenix on Friday.

Western Sydney Wanderers and Adelaide United preserved their respective unbeaten runs in a goalless draw.

Timothy Cahill Tim Cahill is ready for a tough welcome from Melbourne Victory fans in Saturday's derby.