Date: Sunday September 5 Kick-off: 3:00pm AEST Venue: EnergyAustralia Stadium, Newcastle

Undefeated Brisbane Roar will welcome Reinaldo back into their starting side against Newcastle and coach Ange Postecoglou says the big Brazilian will give his side an added potency.

NEWCASTLE Jets import Zhang Shou is set to make his A-League debut against Brisbane Roar this weekend as the club tries to rally from its cash crisis which saw the tie put in doubt.

Newcastle Jets CEO John Tsatsimas has assured fans this Sunday's match against the Brisbane Roar will go ahead despite concerns over finances at the cash-strapped club.

Newcastle Jets players are preparing to battle Brisbane Roar in round five as the off-field controversy Jets owner Con Constantine and Football Federation Australia continues.

FORMER Brisbane skipper Craig Moore doubts the Roar can retain the services of Matt McKay if the midfielder maintains his career-best form.

Sunday September 5, 3:00pm AEST

NEWCASTLE Jets' financial woes will not put the club's clash with Brisbane Roar in jeopardy according to A-League boss Lyall Gorman.

NEWCASTLE Jets players are committed to Sunday's home clash against Brisbane Roar but have demanded to be paid their outstanding wages by Monday.

JEAN Carlos Solorzano has not played a minute in A-League but already the pressure is on him to be Roar's top goalscorer before the season is done.

Newcastle's game at EnergyAustralia Stadium on Sunday hangs in the balance as the Jets and the FFA appear to be caught in the middle of a game of brinkmanship.

BRISBANE Roar could unleash Costa Rican import Jean Carlo Solorzano for Sunday's trip to Newcastle Jets as the Queenslanders look to extend their unbeaten start.

WELLINGTON Phoenix must show greater mental strength if they want to make the step from being a good team to a great team, insists midfielder Tim Brown.

Tim Brown has called on the Wellington Phoenix to get mentally tougher as they attempt to get their A-League campaign back on the road.

KOSTA Barbarouses feared for his place in the side before delivering the match-winning goal in the Roar's 1-0 win against Wellington.

Brisbane Roar are enjoying their share of top spot on the A-League ladder after a hard-fought 1-0 win over the Wellington Phoenix, and in a warning to rival clubs coach Ange Postecoglou promises the best is yet to come.