Western United have less than three days to save their club after they were granted additional time to submit their appeal against the stripping of their A-Leagues licence.
On August 8, United were stripped of their licence for the men's and women's leagues due to their ongoing financial issues, leaving the club on the brink of folding and players and staff in limbo.
Later that day, the club vowed to appeal the decision by Football Australia's First Instance Board (FIB), an independent body responsible for club licensing, to withdraw their licence.
United originally had until Aug. 16 to submit their appeal, but requested an extension.
The club now has until 10am on Thursday, Aug. 21, to do so, otherwise their right to appeal will lapse.
"Western United has requested, and been granted