The Latest Breaking News from Angus Thurgate

"We are focused on keeping this run going and pushing up the table."

"The pleasing part is that we were behind twice at a very difficult place and we showed a lot of character to keep pushing and come away with something."

I'm tempted to regale you with the brilliance of a 39-year-old Alessandro Diamanti, the overwhelming influence of Elton John on the McDonald Jones Stadium surface, but two articles in the Herald on Wednesday cannot be ignored.

Jets midfield star Angus Thurgate says it's an exciting time coming off contract and he has already attracted interest from other clubs, but he is leaving a decision on his future until the end of the A-League season. Thurgate, who turns 23 in two weeks, has started in all 13…

"His quality is so high."

Despite their early control, Western Sydney has been forced to come from behind to secure a 1-1 ALM draw with the Jets in Newcastle.

Midfielder scored a goal but conceded a penalty.

"We are getting into good enough situations to score goals and we are not executing."

After beating Adelaide 1-0 to move back into the top six, the Jets had the chance to jump to third in front of a season high 8,041 fans.

"Newcastle deserves better, we deserve better, the league deserves better."

A Nicola Mileusnic strike in the 80th minute was the difference in a cagey affair dominated by defence.