A light-hearted shot from Socceroos coach Graham Arnold at the high-flying Phoenix men

After thrashing Lebanon 5-nil in a World Cup qualifier in Canberra - Arnold touched on the A-League, confirming that the two teams that make the grand final would be the only sides he'd be able to pick from for the next international window.

That was until a reporter reminded him about the likelihood that the top-of-the-table Nix could reduce that number of teams to one...