Western Sydney skipper Mitch Duke has given his side a stunning upset win over A-League leaders Sydney FC in the Harbour City derby on Friday night.

Melbourne City have struck a hammer blow to Melbourne Victory's finals hopes with a 2-1 A-League derby win at AAMI Park.

Perth Glory coach Tony Popovic says his team has more work to do despite going from last to third on the A-League ladder in December.

Central Coast Mariners have not won back-to-back games since December 2017, but coach Alen Stajcic can find positives with his team.

Brisbane coach Robbie Fowler believes it is not too late to turn around the form of his team ahead of the Roar's A-League match against Newcastle Jets.

George Blackwood and Paul Izzo have been cleared to return from injury as Adelaide United prepare to host the Western Sydney Wanderers.

Western Sydney Wanderers coach Markus Babbel believes a mental blockage is stifling his team's attack this A-League season.

Western United are anxiously awaiting test results for Andrew Durante, who was taken from the field with a concussion in their A-League draw with the Wanderers.

Sydney FC coach Steve Corica reiterates the importance of re-signing star midfielder Milos Ninkovic for next A-League season.

Sydney FC captain Alex Wilkinson says playing Ange Postecoglou's Yokohama F Marinos in the Asian Champions League will not be a distraction.