Dogs celebrate Bont milestone with tense win over Swans Joel Freijah has kicked four goals and the Western Bulldogs resisted a huge Sydney fightback to post a narrow win in Marcus Bontempelli's 250th AFL game. AAP · Jun 27, 2025
'Since Adam was a boy': Lyon defends Windhager St Kilda coach Ross Lyon says trying to nullify star midfield opponents is a standard part of the game as his tagger Marcus Windhager remains in the headlines. AAP · Jun 27, 2025
How the AFL stumbled, rebooted in key grassroots battle The AFL was bruised in its battle for western Sydney before changing tack, with Andrew Dillon now upbeat a recent key uptick is only "scratching the surface". AAP · Jun 27, 2025
1 in 5 community footy umpires have been assaulted, while others cop death threats: new research Umpires’ decisions often upset sports fans, especially during a close contest. The Conversation · Jun 26, 2025
'Sack the board': Carlton's HQ defaced after poor loss Coach Michael Voss says Carlton's character will be exposed by how they respond to another poor loss, but it has taken little time for fans to vent their anger. AAP · Jun 26, 2025
Demons axe flag hero and young guns as season slips Melbourne have axed a premiership hero and two young stars while Sydney have called on two seasoned campaigners for a crunch game. AAP · Jun 26, 2025
Collingwood chat to AFL about Daicos tagging tactics Collingwood coach Craig McRae has revealed he has given Nick Daicos tactics used by a former teammate to help beat taggers. AAP · Jun 26, 2025
AFL Officials Eager to See a Return of the International Rules Series Officials from the Australian Football League recently flew into Ireland to explore the potential for a return of the International Rules series. inkl · Jun 26, 2025
I'm not anti-Semitic: Tredrea responds amid Port probe Port Adelaide great and board member Warren Tredrea, whose podcast is the subject of a formal governance review by the AFL club, says he is not anti-Semitic. AAP · Jun 26, 2025
Victorian rivals still keen on re-signed Sun Rowell Newly re-signed Gold Coast star midfielder Matt Rowell believes the Suns can soon charge into finals and win their first AFL premiership. AAP · Jun 26, 2025
Port Adelaide probe club great in antisemitism furore Port Adelaide are reviewing a club great and current board member who is involved in an antisemitism row. AAP · Jun 25, 2025
Carlton pick debutant duo for crunch away game Carlton coach Michael Voss has picked two players for their AFL debut in Thursday night's vital away game against Port Adelaide. AAP · Jun 25, 2025
Eagles eye Daicos tag as coach backs role's resurgence West Coast coach Andrew McQualter notes tagging is becoming more prevalent in the AFL but is no certainty to send one of his own to Collingwood gun Nick Daicos. AAP · Jun 25, 2025
Vow to find cricket roof 'fix' at waterfront stadium Australia's governing cricket body has signed a letter with a state government pledging to find a solution to shadow issues at a proposed stadium. AAP · Jun 25, 2025
AAP · Jun 25, 2025 Bad news for Melbourne clubs as Dockers lock away star Murphy Reid is already taking the AFL by storm, and Victorian clubs hoping to lure him home have been delivered a dose of bad news.
AAP · Jun 25, 2025 'Long way off': Bulldogs temper forward's return hopes Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge was in no mood to discuss Jamarra Ugle-Hagan ahead of captain Marcus Bontempelli's 250th AFL game.
AAP · Jun 24, 2025 'You've killed me' - Hardwick fined for flipping bird Coach Damien Hardwick has been fined $2000 after footage emerged of him raising a middle finger at an umpire's decision in Gold Coast's loss to GWS.
AAP · Jun 24, 2025 Magpies lose two as teenager confirmed for debut Collingwood have lost defender Billy Frampton and utility Beau McCreery to injury, while in-form forward Charlie West will make his AFL debut.
AAP · Jun 24, 2025 Port ace to put footy over family in long-term decision An in-demand Port Adelaide star says he'll put footy over family when deciding his long-term AFL future.
AAP · Jun 24, 2025 Historic AFL ground officially sold by Hawthorn Hawthorn have been able to find a buyer for Waverley Park, ahead of their move from the historic site to a new $100 million training base.
AAP · Jun 23, 2025 Call for Blues change 'ASAP' as Cripps holds fast While AFL great Lance Franklin has predicted Carlton coach Michael Voss won't see out the season, captain Patrick Cripps is adamant the Blues will recover.
AAP · Jun 23, 2025 Bad news for Saints, All-Australian Dog sidelined St Kilda have confirmed Max King will not play this season, while teammate Mattaes Phillipou and Western Bulldogs midfielder Adam Treloar are sidelined.
AAP · Jun 22, 2025 Voters want AFL stadium deal redo but leaders unmoved A survey shows two-thirds of voters in one state believe they're getting a raw deal on an AFL stadium as election day approaches.
AAP · Jun 22, 2025 Windhager fined after Daicos duel, big penalty for Blue St Kilda tagger Marcus Windhager has been fined for striking Collingwood star Nick Daicos as Carlton onballer George Hewett faces a major hit to his hip pocket.
AAP · Jun 22, 2025 'A mile off September' - Bulldogs face Swans test next While captain Marcus Bontempelli led the Western Bulldogs to a huge win over Richmond, veteran midfielder Adam Treloar has another calf muscle problem.