Tony Popovic hesitant to play Perth Glory ace Diego Castro against Central Coast

Perth Glory have risen to top spot on the A-League table with a 2-0 win over Adelaide United. FFA Head of Leagues Craig O'Rourke says plans to expand the A-League are very much on target, but only if the incoming Football Federation Australia board can pick the two successful bids before the end of January. Perth Glory coach Tony Popovic has a headache -- and he wouldn't want it any other way. Popovic has some big selection calls to make ahead of Sunday's A-League match against Central Coast, with Diego Castro the biggest of the lot. Castro hasn't played since injuring his hamstring during the preseason, but the veteran is now back in full training and pushing for selection against the Mariners at nib Stadium. A-League A-League Tipping The 2018-19 A-League season is undoubtedly going to be full of surprises so gather friends, family and workmates and get tipping! Australia Home Head to ESPN's home of everything A-League, W-League, Socceroos and Matildas! Veteran striker Brendon Santalab (hamstring) is also available to play his first game of...

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