The number of pitch-invading Melbourne Victory fans given life bans by Football Australia is set to hit double figures, as the club braces for heavy sanctions.
Football Australia has slapped two A-League pitch invaders with life bans, including the man alleged to have hit Melbourne City's Tom Glover with a bucket.
Football Australia have slapped Melbourne Victory with a show cause notice over their fans' pitch invasion, with points deductions and crowd bans looming.
Football Australia has issued a show cause notice to Melbourne Victory, who have been given Melbourne Victory FC until 9.00am AEDT, Wednesday 21 December to show cause why they should not face serious sanctions for bringing the game into disrepute.
Football Australia is promising strong sanctions on Melbourne Victory fans whose pitch invasion caused injuries and the abandonment of the ALM Melbourne derby.
Western United boss John Aloisi, who agrees with the fans' right to protest the APL's Grand Finals decision, has called on football fans to ensure we "don't let a minority kill our game".
Kayla Morrison and Nickoletta Flannery both enjoyed special moments on Sunday afternoon, scoring Liberty A-League goals for the first time since returning from their respective ACL tears.