Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from AFL

Arena Football League Announces 2024 Relaunch

The league went bankrupt in 2019 and there have been no games since.

Sports Illustrated

Floods and player shortage threaten historic footy club

The 2023 season hangs in the balance for a country football club struggling against declining player numbers and devastating flood damage.

AAP

New Magpies captain eyes AFL premiership

New captain Darcy Moore knows success isn't guaranteed but is hopeful Collingwood can continue their climb towards an AFL premiership under coach Craig McRae.

AAP

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Tarryn Thomas stood down by North Melbourne after fresh allegations brought to AFL's integrity unit

North Melbourne stand down Tarryn Thomas after they are made aware of fresh allegations about his behaviour by the AFL's integrity unit.

ABC News

Saints aim to expand attack beyond King

St Kilda defender Callum Wilkie can see long-term benefits to Max King's absence, with the key forward ruled out for at least a month of the AFL season.

AAP

Roos order Thomas to undergo behavioural training

Tarryn Thomas has been forced to undertake programs to address his behavioural issues after he was charged with threatening to distribute an intimate image.

AAP

Crow Sloane's leadership praise ahead of captaincy call

Emerging Adelaide midfielder Sam Berry is praising the leadership of Rory Sloane ahead of a decision on whether the 32-year-old remains captain of the Crows.

AAP

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Star defender Moore named new Collingwood captain

Darcy Moore has taken the reins as Collingwood captain for the 2023 AFL season after Scott Pendlebury stepped down from the role in December.

AAP

Eagles name Shuey AFL captain again, Nic Nat steps down

West Coast are banking on Luke Shuey to put his injury woes behind him after naming him as captain for a fourth straight AFL season.

AAP

McLachlan says joint CBAs would 'make sense'

AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan wants the men's and women's collective bargaining agreements done by the time he leaves in April.

AAP

UTAS Stadium $65m stand concept announced for York Park, with early 2025 completion date

Tassie footy fans in the north will soon have a shiny new $65 million stand — but as for the money to finish the rest of the project, that ball is firmly in the hands of the federal government.

ABC News

Hawthorn extend deal to play AFL in Tasmania

Hawthorn have extended their deal to play four AFL games a season in Tasmania until the end of the 2025 campaign.

AAP

Walsh leaves Saints after only four months

Geoff Walsh, one of several high-profile additions to St Kilda's football department in the last few months, has cited family reasons for his shock departure.

AAP

Port's Lycett ready to carry AFL ruck load

Port Adelaide's Scott Lycett says he's again ready to carry the ruck load after playing just four AFL games last season because of a shoulder reconstruction.

AAP

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

AAP

Flag hero Kelly returns to Magpies as CEO

Collingwood premiership player and powerful player agent Craig Kelly will be the club's new chief executive in a major coup for the Magpies

AAP

Suns' Anderson re-signs until 2027

Former No.2 draft pick Noah Anderson has given Gold Coast a massive vote of confidence by signing a new contract with the AFL club.

AAP

AFL tweaks standing the mark rules

The AFL has tweaked the standing-the-mark rule to stop players trying to fool their opponents by faking a handball in order to receive a 50-metre penalty.

AAP

Silvagni links up with Lyon at St Kilda

Stephen Silvagni is returning to St Kilda as list manager under close friend Ross Lyon, four years after the Carlton legend's dramatic split from the Blues.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

ABC News

Once a footy giant, the Glenorchy Magpies Football Club is struggling to attract players

There are fears one of Tasmania's former powerhouse Australian rules football teams is dangerously close to not being able to field a team, with sporting greats likening the situation to a canary in a coalmine for other clubs.

AAP

Hawthorn's Lewis to miss AFL season start

Hawthorn's key forward Mitch Lewis will miss the start of the AFL season because of a knee injury.

AAP

Irish pair add pace to Lions' AFL backline

Irish recruits Darragh Joyce and Conor McKenna believe they can offer the Lions' backline a point of difference after joining forces in Brisbane.

AAP

AFL Eagles give grieving Bazzo his space

Young West Coast defender Rhett Bazzo will be given all the time he needs to grieve the death of his mother following a tragic boating accident.

ABC News

A-League Men fails to capitalise on Socceroos' World Cup run

Tens of thousands gathered in public to watch the Socceroos' run in Qatar. But did Australia's top domestic league capitalise on the interest?

The Canberra Times

'Lost a lot of history': Fire which destroyed footy gear believed to be 'deliberately lit'

The match uniforms and kit were used by 500 junior players who are left devastated.

AAP

GWS sack development boss after drug bust

GWS development boss Robbie Chancellor has lasted just four months in the role, with his drug bust costing him his job at the AFL club.

1 … 231 232 233 234

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.