Lachie Neale to return to Dockers? Forget about it Fremantle have ruled out making a play for Lachie Neale, and insist star ruckman Luke Jackson never asked to leave the club. AAP · Sep 11, 2025
How to bring out-of-sorts Lion back from career low Alastair Lynch thinks Charlie Cameron can still be Brisbane's semi-final game-breaker and, ironically, pushing him away from goal could be the spark needed. AAP · Sep 11, 2025
Suns adopt road trip mentality for Gabba mission Gold Coast plan to reverse their horror record against the Brisbane Lions at the Gabba by tweaking their preparation for their AFL semi-final encounter. AAP · Sep 11, 2025
Player linked to A-League betting scandal learns fate Football Australia has wrapped up its probe into Matthew Millar's role in the Macarthur betting scandal. AAP · Sep 11, 2025
AFL great Winmar accused of dragging woman by the hair Former AFL player and anti-racism advocate Nicky Winmar is facing multiple assault charges over two separate incidents. AAP · Sep 11, 2025
Carlton boss speaks on Curnow, loss of free agents Carlton chief executive Graham Wright has maintained Charlie Curnow is a required player despite the Coleman medallist's desperation to leave the Blues. AAP · Sep 11, 2025
Crows not rolling the dice with Rachele return: coach Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says brilliant forward Josh Rachele will return from a 10-week absence due to a knee injury in the semi-final against Hawthorn. AAP · Sep 11, 2025
‘A landmark moment’: Lions and Suns fans gear up for match billed as biggest in Queensland AFL history Tens of thousands will pack out the Gabba this Saturday to cheer on two Queensland teams facing off in a final for the first time The Guardian - AU · Sep 11, 2025
Ex-umpire accused of using Brownlow info to place bets A former umpire has been accused of passing on insider information about players who would get votes at the 2021 AFL Brownlow Medal and placing bets on it. AAP · Sep 11, 2025
'Lean into it': wounded Lion's semi-final inspiration Jarrod Berry is confident his strapped-up shoulder can withstand a torrid time when Queensland rivals Gold Coast come for Brisbane in a historic AFL semi-final. AAP · Sep 11, 2025
New A-Leagues fixture moves on from Western United woes The A-Leagues fixture for the upcoming 2025/26 men's and women's seasons has been revealed after embattled Western United were placed in hibernation. AAP · Sep 10, 2025
The 'complex' captaincy call that Bombers must make One Essendon great can't see Zach Merrett continuing as captain after his meeting with Hawthorn, while the Bombers concede they face a difficult situation. AAP · Sep 10, 2025
'I love it': Hawks goalsneak lauds Dad's footy passion A father-son combination dominated on the field and then in the rooms afterwards when Hawthorn beat GWS in last weekend's elimination final. AAP · Sep 10, 2025
‘How much damage can we do?’ Adelaide expect to bounce back hard in AFL semi-final After a horror first finals match since 2017 that puts them at risk of ignominy, Darcy Fogarty says the Crows have the belief to respond strongly The Guardian - AU · Sep 10, 2025
AAP · Sep 10, 2025 Cats forward won't be part of any Curnow trade Emerging Geelong forward Shannon Neale will be staying at the club, told by Cats football boss Andrew Mackie he is not up for trade.
AAP · Sep 10, 2025 Dockers retain Erasmus but two others want out Emerging midfield star Neil Erasmus has turned down interest from cross-town rivals West Coast to extend his stay at Fremantle until the end of 2028.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 10, 2025 From the Pocket: Jack Ginnivan will swagger into Adelaide ready to lap up any hostility Crows supporters should be aware that any hooting or hollering this Saturday may play right into Hawthorn’s hands
AAP · Sep 10, 2025 'Open arms': Hawks prepare for feisty airport reception Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell is confident the Hawks will cope with the reception they will face both on and off the field in Adelaide.
AAP · Sep 10, 2025 Back to work: Suns' rise no 'fairytale' Sam Collins is thrilled with what he saw against Fremantle but insists the Suns' progression to an AFL semi-final isn't the fairytale it's being made out to be.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 9, 2025 AFL finals: where the Brisbane v Gold Coast semi-final will be won and lost The defending premiers stare down a new challenger on Saturday as the Suns seek to knock the Lions off their perch in the first ever Q-Clash final
AAP · Sep 9, 2025 Goodwin praised as Gawn wins Demons' best and fairest Melbourne captain Max Gawn and president Brad Green have praised sacked premiership coach Simon Goodwin at the club's best and fairest function.
AAP · Sep 9, 2025 Time to recognise Ginnivan's on-field smarts: teammate As Jack Ginnivan prepares to return to an expected hostile atmosphere in Adelaide, Karl Amon says his teammate's on-field smarts deserve more attention.
AAP · Sep 9, 2025 Magpies star going 'exceptionally well' in finals bid Collingwood premiership stars Bobby Hill and Jeremy Howe continue to press their cases to return for the Magpies' preliminary final.
AAP · Sep 9, 2025 'Just genuinely good': new Hawk sees flag comparisons One of Hawthorn's top recruits this season says while they still lack finals experience, they are building something impressive.
AAP · Sep 9, 2025 Ablett's big Suns call, high praise for star pair Gary Ablett has detailed why Suns pair Noah Anderson and Matt Rowell are so effective as the retired champion delivered his verdict on their title hopes.