Perth Glory fans vented their frustrations at the club's hierarchy before causing a ruckus in the stands as the team slumped to a 3-0 loss to Sydney FC in Friday night's clash at nib Stadium.
It appeared to be Perth Glory's season,however they were undone by a salary cap scandal that has rocked the A-League.
Perth Glory chief executive Jason Brewer has hinted the club will fight for its innocence after they were stripped of their spot in the finals over salary cap breaches.
Perth Glory have terminated the contract of midfielder Mitch Nichols with immediate effect citing disciplinary reasons,not the A-League salary cap scandal,for the player's departure.
Star midfielder Mitch Nichols has become the latest player to leave Perth,but the late-season exodus might not be enough to save the A-League club from their salary cap woes.
While Sydney FC have been dealt a signficant blow ahead of Friday night's match against Perth Glory with key midfielder Mickael Tavares ruled out,coach Graham Arnold believes the veteran's replacement,Rhyan Grant,is capable of filling the breach.
Stunted by a brilliant performance from Eugene Galekovic at Allianz Stadium last week,Sydney might again find a one-man wall in the form of Vukovic
Perth Glory are expected to accept some allegations of breaching the A-League salary cap issued by the Football Federation of Australia in their official response to a show-cause notice due on Wednesday evening.
Sydney FC goalkeeper Vedran Janjetovic doesn't believe Perth Glory's focus will be too disrupted by the ongoing investigation into the club's alleged salary cap breaches ahead of Friday's match between the two clubs at NIB Stadium.
Perth Glory have been granted a two-hour extension to their deadline to respond to Football Federation Australia's allegations of salary cap breaches.
Perth Glory coach Kenny Lowe praised the character and professionalism of his players after they put the club's off-field dramas aside to beat last-placed Newcastle.