Victory's Goad ready to shine in ALW derby final Melbourne Victory attacker Beattie Goad is thriving back in her home town and is confident the reigning A-League Women champions can hit stride in the finals. AAP · Apr 14, 2023
AFL Gather Round could return to Adelaide next year but Sydney and Perth are circling The AFL's Gather Round is continuing to gather momentum — and Gillon McLachlan admits the league is now facing a selection headache of sorts, as it works out where the fixture will be held in future. ABC News · Apr 14, 2023
City keen to seal ALM premiership in Mariners clash Melbourne City will attempt to seal the A-League Men premiership when they take on Central Coast, who are still chasing a top-two spot. AAP · Apr 14, 2023
Kangaroos ready for Lions' AFL firepower North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson has backed his freshly-reinforced backline to handle Brisbane's dynamic forwards. AAP · Apr 14, 2023
Bulldogs to stay on the road for Power, Freo clashes The Western Bulldogs will face Port Adelaide in Adelaide then travel to Perth to take on Fremantle, but injured midfielder Bailey Smith will miss both games. AAP · Apr 14, 2023
Hinkley backs Wines, Jonas to rediscover AFL form Ollie Wines and Tom Jonas have had slow starts to the AFL season but Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley expects the experienced pair to bounce back to form. AAP · Apr 14, 2023
Melbourne wary of Bombers gun Jake Stringer Essendon match-winner Jake Stringer starred with 10 scoring shots from 15 disposals against GWS last week and looms as key to Saturday's contest with Melbourne. AAP · Apr 14, 2023
AFL Gather Round boosts SA tourism, but 'lost opportunity' for South East match Victorians are already flooding across the border for the Gather Round matches being held in SA on the weekend, but some say a game should have been held in Mount Gambier. ABC News · Apr 13, 2023
Wanderers keeper Thomas eyes more from peak ALM season Western Sydney goalkeeper Lawrence Thomas says he's reached his best-ever level in the A-League Men as the Wanderers near a long-awaited finals return. AAP · Apr 13, 2023
Blues stunned by Crows in opening term onslaught Carton coach Michael Voss says he saw no signs that the Blues would start so badly in the 56-point loss to Adelaide at Adelaide Oval. AAP · Apr 13, 2023
Nicks rapt with Crows' win, gushes over Sebastian Along with coaching Adelaide to a big win over Carlton to start Gather Round, Matthew Nicks also gushed over singer Guy Sebastian. AAP · Apr 13, 2023
Richmond coach sees opportunity in injury adversity Richmond coach Damien Hardwick sees opportunity amid a spate of injuries entering their Gather Round encounter against Sydney at Adelaide Oval. AAP · Apr 13, 2023
Crows open AFL Gather Round with upset win over Blues Adelaide's outstanding first quarter set up their 56-point win over Carlton on Thursday night to kick off the AFL's Gather Round. AAP · Apr 13, 2023
Adelaide beat Carlton by 56 points as AFL Gather Round begins with a Crows blitz A scintillating first quarter from Adelaide sees the home side launch the AFL's Gather Round with an impressive 56-point win over Carlton. ABC News · Apr 13, 2023
AAP · Apr 13, 2023 Bulldogs lose Smith, regain Weightman for Power clash The Western Bulldogs and Port Adelaide are without big names for Gather Round, while desperate Fremantle and Gold Coast have swung the axe at selection.
AAP · Apr 13, 2023 Injured Richmond star Lynch out for three months Injured Richmond star Tom Lynch will be sidelined for at least three months as his coach Damien Hardwick expressed surprise he was charged by the AFL.
AAP · Apr 13, 2023 Richmond going full-steam ahead despite injuries: Coach Richmond coach Damien Hardwick says his club will continue attacking the season at full power, despite a spate of injuries.
AAP · Apr 13, 2023 Geelong's Rohan accepts one-game sling tackle ban Geelong's Gary Rohan won't head to the AFL tribunal and will instead cop a one-game ban for a sling tackle, missing Sunday's clash with West Coast.
AAP · Apr 13, 2023 Rose tells Macarthur to bring cup final mindset Lachlan Rose wants Macarthur to make the A-League Men finals and says the club's early-season exploits in the Australia Cup prove they can match it with anyone.
AAP · Apr 13, 2023 Kangaroos hope Thomas can imitate De Goey turnaround Tarryn Thomas is again in the spotlight but Alastair Clarkson thinks the North Melbourne midfielder can still emulate Jordan De Goey's career resurrection.
AAP · Apr 13, 2023 Fremantle forecast brutal battle against Gold Coast After being told by their coach to toughen up, Fremantle midfielder James Aish is forecasting a brutal AFL battle against Gold Coast.
AAP · Apr 13, 2023 Gather Round opens with Walsh's return for Blues Adelaide is heaving for Gather Round, which kicks off in earnest when the Crows take on the Blues.
ABC News · Apr 12, 2023 Can the AFL's Gather Round reconnect with suburban and country footy more successfully than previous attempts? With games being played at Norwood Oval and the minuscule Mt Barker Oval, the professionalised AFL is nodding towards its origins in paddocks and fields in regional towns.
AAP · Apr 12, 2023 AFL boss vows relentless pursuit of racial abusers The AFL is vowing to relentlessly pursue racial abusers as players and coaches ponder the best way to stamp out race-based vilification.
AAP · Apr 12, 2023 Voss says McKay tribunal win 'worth throw at stumps' Carlton coach Michael Voss says every player in the AFL, not just Harry McKay, needs to be more careful with head-high contact.