A League

Frank Farina Under-fire Sydney FC coach Frank Farina heaped praised on his players for earning a desperately needed 2-1 win over Perth Glory despite a week of 'adversity'.

Brisbane Roar scored in the closing stages to defeat Perth Glory and move level on points with their third-placed opponents.

Roy O'Donovan The Central Coast Mariners picked up a first win in over two months on Thursday but the victory was clouded in controversy.

David Villa Sánchez In an interview with Omnisport, Spain's all-time leading goalscorer David Villa reflected on his time in the A-League.

A-League FFA chief David Gallop says the 10 people arrested for alleged match-fixing are potentially facing worldwide lifetime bans.

Brisbane Roar snatched a late winner over Sydney FC to go top of the A-League, while Perth Glory won 2-1 away to Newcastle Jets.

Timothy Cahill Bruno Fornaroli scored twice to move on to 17 for the season after Tim Cahill got Melbourne City on their way to a 4-0 win over Newcastle.

Usain Bolt's future is of no great concern to Central Coast Mariners coach Mike Mulvey.

Melbourne Victory A-League leaders Melbourne Victory can consolidate top spot when they host cellar-dwellers Newcastle Jets on Friday.