Doedee in for Lions, Dockers veteran Fyfe returns Unlucky defender Tom Doedee is finally back in AFL action after two knee reconstructions and Fremantle have recalled two-time Brownlow medallist Nat Fyfe. AAP · Aug 7, 2025
I don't have an exact timeline: key Crow in finals race Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says he still doesn't know if injured forward Josh Rachele will be fit for the finals. AAP · Aug 7, 2025
'Hard to fill the void' - Dunstall on choosing a coach Sport Australia Hall Of Fame inductee Jason Dunstall says it's crucial that an AFL club knows itself when choosing a new coach. AAP · Aug 7, 2025
Voss marked safe: Carlton back their coach for 2026 Carlton have described Michael Voss as a "strong and selfless leader", backing him to coach the Blues next season after a horror 2025 campaign. AAP · Aug 7, 2025
Nothing I can do to bulletproof myself: Hayden Young Fremantle are holding out hope Hayden Young can return before the AFL finals, but whether his body will be able to hold up remains to be seen. AAP · Aug 7, 2025
We will play our best side: Suns coach rules out rests Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick won't flirt with form and rest players ahead of what he hopes will be the AFL club's first finals campaign. AAP · Aug 7, 2025
'Good clubs don't wait': Gawn reflects on Goodwin axing The sacking of coach Simon Goodwin left Max Gawn down in the dumps, but the Melbourne skipper concedes it's a tough decision that may prove to be the right one. AAP · Aug 7, 2025
Western Bulldogs veteran timing his run to AFL finals All-Australian Western Bulldogs midfielder Adam Treloar has targeted a return in the next three weeks from his latest calf setback. AAP · Aug 7, 2025
Lions queue for midfield minutes while Neale recharges Zac Bailey reckons Lachie Neale's short-term injury has been met positively in the Lions' changeroom, where an array of midfield options are keen to step in. AAP · Aug 7, 2025
Cox weighs in on All-Australian blazer for Swans star Sydney ruck Brodie Grundy is giving All-Australian selectors plenty to think about, but the debate is clear in coach Dean Cox's mind. AAP · Aug 7, 2025
Pursuit of key Carlton defender continues to heat up Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has declined to talk about the club's chase of Jack Silvagni, but admitted every club is on the hunt for good free agents. AAP · Aug 7, 2025
Howe knocked out as Hawks batter flagging Magpies Collingwood's Jeremy Howe was taken to hospital for precautionary scans after a huge collision with Jai Newcombe as Hawthorn posted a crucial win at the MCG. AAP · Aug 6, 2025
Jayden Nguyen’s Bombers debut could herald new era as AFL tackles cultural diversity The milestone for the Vietnamese community comes as the league tries to capitalise on inclusivity and shed its past image of division The Guardian - AU · Aug 6, 2025
Voss still Carlton coach after Blues board meets Michael Voss's job was on the agenda at a scheduled Carlton board meeting, but the under-pressure coach remains in his position. AAP · Aug 6, 2025
The Guardian - AU · Aug 6, 2025 From the Pocket: nagging questions remain but Simon Goodwin’s gameplan ultimately marked his card Some things were beyond the now sacked coach’s control but too often Melbourne’s issues stemmed from his lack of imagination
AAP · Aug 6, 2025 Mavs joins Vixens on hunt for new Super Netball coach The Melbourne Mavericks will have a new Super Netball coach in 2026 after former England coach Tracey Neville announced her departure.
AAP · Aug 6, 2025 Longmire, Simpson speak after Goodwin's Demons sacking AFL premiership coaches Adam Simpson and John Longmire, who are working in the media, have spoken following Melbourne's sacking of Simon Goodwin.
AAP · Aug 6, 2025 Another Port player set to miss rest of AFL season Port Adelaide's Jase Burgoyne is set to miss the rest the season and be added to a long list of Power players sent for surgery this year.
AAP · Aug 6, 2025 Pearce set for AFL return, Dockers undecided on Fyfe Fremantle skipper Alex Pearce has played just once in the past 10 weeks, and he won't be at 100 per cent fitness when he faces Port Adelaide.
AAP · Aug 6, 2025 Last-round fixture sets Suns a task in AFL finals bid Damien Hardwick's Gold Coast Suns face a make-or-break period of two games in less than a week as they chase a historic first AFL finals appearance.
AAP · Aug 6, 2025 Hawks coach confident injury-plagued star will be back Will Day's season-ending foot injury is a massive blow for Hawthorn as they prepare for a blockbuster against Collingwood.
AAP · Aug 6, 2025 I won't get drawn on my future: exiting Port coach Ken Hinkley is tight-lipped on his plans for next season after finishing as Port Adelaide coach, but has all but ruled out seeking another head coaching job.
AAP · Aug 5, 2025 'Won't miss it': Demons remain without permanent home Former Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has delivered a stinging punchline about the club's lack of a permanent home, saying he won't miss driving to Casey Fields.
AAP · Aug 5, 2025 Lachlan Galvin named to play despite hand injury Lachlan Galvin has been named to face the Warriors despite suffering a hand injury in the shock loss to his former club Wests Tigers.
AAP · Aug 5, 2025 Premiership window slammed shut for Goodwin after '21 Melbourne reasonably thought their drought-breaking 2021 premiership under coach Simon Goodwin was the start of something great, but they were badly wrong.