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A-League coach banned for grabbing referee

Amor remonstrates with the fourth official before he is ejected from the sidelines.

BRISBANE, Nov 21 AAP - Adelaide United coach Guillermo Amor will be forced to watch Saturday's clash against Sydney FC from the grandstand after he was sanctioned by the A-League's match review panel for touching a referee.

Amor banished to the stands in Glory win

Banished: Guillermo Amor coach of Adelaide remonstrates with the fourth official.

Adelaide coach Guillermo Amor was banished to the stands after protesting a goal in his side's 3-1 loss to Perth Glory in Friday night's A-League clash at nib Stadium.

City ''back to earth'', says van 't Schip

Tim Cahill reacts after a contest against Perth Glory.

Melbourne City's early-season bubble burst somewhat with a 3-2 home loss to Perth Glory on Friday night - a defeat that, said coach John van 't Schip, is a stark reminder for his players of how hard they have to work and how intensely they have to compete if they want to dominate the competition.

Only a Wanderers' win can ease Jamieson's pain

Second chance: Western Sydney Wanderers defender Scott Jamieson.

Scott Jamieson believed he would be hoisting last year's title with Perth Glory until the salary cap scandal ripped the club apart. Now he gets a second chance at the one trophy that's eluded him.

Jets out of contention as Glory march on

On their way: Perth Glory celebrate a goal by Krisztian Vadocz.

Perth Glory all but sealed a place in the A-League finals and ensured a disappointing end at home for the Newcastle Jets with a scrappy 2-1 win at Hunter Stadium on Saturday.

Dangerous Glory a finals force to be reckoned with: Popovic

Relaxed:  Western Sydney Wanderers coach Tony Popovic during a training session on Thursday.

Having announced their plan to win the A-League and the Asian Champions League inside the next six years and thumped the ladder leaders 6-3 all in the same week, it's no wonder the Western Sydney Wanderers are treading cautiously around Perth Glory.