Wellington Phoenix

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

Sydney Sydney FC only need a draw to finish second in the A-League, while Melbourne Victory look set to seal the Premier's Plate.

Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory coach Kevin Muscat expects Besart Berisha to be much-improved when his side face Brisbane Roar for the second time in four days on Saturday.

Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory will have to get used to life without talisman Mark Milligan, who is suspended ahead of the local derby.

Melbourne City Returning marquee player Robert Koren expects success to continue at Melbourne City, as they aim to upset A-League leaders Perth Glory.

Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory are expecting Sydney FC to be difficult to break down in the A-League on Saturday.

Wellington Phoenix Nathan Burns became the first player to score a hat-trick for Wellington Phoenix as they destroyed Melbourne City 5-1 on Sunday.

Adelaide United Wellington Phoenix leapfrogged Adelaide United into third place in the A-League with a superb 3-1 win at Coopers Stadium on New Year's Eve.

Melbourne Victory Gui Finkler is not concerned about Melbourne Victory's lack of goals heading into Friday's top-of-the-table clash against Perth Glory.

Wellington Phoenix Roy Krishna scored the rebound from his own penalty to give Wellington Phoenix a 1-0 A-League win over beleaguered Western Sydney Wanderers.