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Not blowing up: Kevin Muscat.

Muscat's frustrations eventually eased

Melbourne Victory boss Kevin Muscat admitted his touchline frustrations were growing as an injury hit Newcastle Jets kept his side at bay for the opening 50 minutes of a match in which Victory dominated possession but failed to breach the visitors rearguard.

City ponder player mix for A-League, Cup

In the starting mix: Nicolas Colazo

There's a buzz in the air at Melbourne City and a spring in the step of John van 't Schip's players as they prepare for one of the biggest weeks in the A-League club's history.

Victory's riches up against stricken Jets

Red hot: Victory star Marco Rojas has returned from international duty with New Zealand for Saturday's clash with the Jets.

There's more talent in the Newcastle Jets treatment ward than at coach Mark Jones' disposal for Saturday's trip to AAMI Park, but Melbourne Victory coach Kevin Muscat has vowed not to underestimate their deflated A-League opponents.

Neymar faces call for two-year prison sentence

Neymar reacts during the La Liga match against Malaga.

Spain's public prosecutor has called for Barcelona soccer player Neymar to be sent to prison for two years for his part in a corruption case over his transfer from Brazilian club Santos to the Liga champions in 2013, said a court filing on Wednesday.