The Latest Breaking News from AFL

Horne-Francis fires up as Port pip plucky Kangaroos

Jason Horne-Francis played a key role as Port Adelaide pipped his former club North Melbourne by nine points in a hard-fought AFL clash at Adelaide Oval,

AAP · Apr 26, 2025

AFL's 'promised land' looks distant for Lyon's Saints

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon was the "old bloke" not mincing his words at quarter-time after his team made a poor start in the loss to Brisbane.

AAP · Apr 26, 2025

Lions coach happy as AFL premiers go on the defensive

Lachie Neale starred in the midfield as reigning AFL premiers Brisbane led from the start to beat St Kilda by 45 points on Saturday at Marvel Stadium.

AAP · Apr 26, 2025

Hawthorn coach defends 'fantastic' captain's dual roles

Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell says his captain James Sicily has been fantastic in dual roles in games, dismissing criticism from AFL legend Leigh Matthews.

AAP · Apr 25, 2025

Port to monitor sidelined veteran 'week to week'

Port Adelaide stalwart Travis Boak will miss Saturday's clash against North Melbourne because of a back injury.

AAP · Apr 25, 2025

Bulldogs punt on debutant as Hogan looms large for GWS

Jedd Busslinger is a surprise call-up for a Western Bulldogs defence that is looking to shut down GWS stars Jesse Hogan and Toby Greene in Canberra.

AAP · Apr 25, 2025

Tide turning for Demons with renewed pressure focus

After a 0-5 start, Melbourne have started to turn their AFL season around with a shift in focus that has delivered successive wins over Fremantle and Richmond.

AAP · Apr 24, 2025

Gawn stands tall in Demons' important win over Tigers

Melbourne captain Max Gawn was best afield as the Demons kicked clear after half-time to post a comfortable 20-point victory over Richmond at the MCG.

AAP · Apr 24, 2025

Injured Dogs star Darcy could return this season

Western Bulldogs key forward Sam Darcy will be put through a conservative rehabilitation plan following his knee injury and could return before the AFL finals.

AAP · Apr 24, 2025

Dogs axe veteran Jones as Eagles skipper returns

Liam Jones has been axed by the Western Bulldogs as Jesse Hogan, Josh Rachele and Oscar Allen headline the key players returning to AFL action in round seven.

AAP · Apr 24, 2025