Alleged corruption in football's A-League has overshadowed the build-up to the competition's penultimate weekend

Three players from a Sydney club - named by the Sydney Morning Herald as Macarthur FC - have been arrested, following an investigation.

Authorities are holding a press conference.

Meanwhile the Wellington Phoenix's home semifinal second-leg against the Melbourne Victory has sold out.

Nix coach Giancarlo Italiano says his team talk before the game won't be any different to any other week.



The only injury concern at this stage remains Costa Rican international Youstin Salas - who may not be fit to start but should come off the bench again.

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