What’s a marquee? Nani and Charlie Austin embracing new A-Leagues role The Portuguese star and former Premier League attacker must somehow meld off-field metrics with on-field success The Guardian - AU · Oct 5, 2022
Ex-Dons boss blasts AFL club's leadership Paul Little says Essendon's bungled CEO appointment process is just one of a number of issues that are negatively affecting the AFL club. AAP · Oct 5, 2022
Former AFL star defends Horne-Francis Disgruntled North Melbourne teenager Jason Horne-Francis has found an ally in fellow former No.1 draft pick Bryce Gibbs as he seeks to move to Port Adelaide. AAP · Oct 4, 2022
Former Essendon chair Paul Little says AFL club is making 'too many' mistakes, following Andrew Thorburn resignation Andrew Thorburn resigned his position as Essendon chief executive on Tuesday, after revelations he was the chair of a church that had articles against abortion and homosexuality on its website. ABC News · Oct 4, 2022
Walsh targets AFL 'relevance' for Saints St Kilda desperately need more high-end talent to in order contend for an AFL premiership, the club's new football boss Geoff Walsh says. AAP · Oct 4, 2022
McStay's move to Collingwood confirmed Collingwood have officially secured Brisbane forward Daniel McStay, with the Lions receiving a second-round draft pick for losing the unrestricted free agent. AAP · Oct 4, 2022
Inside the Game: Why Gold Coast Suns star Noah Anderson is the most valuable player in the league With the AFL trade period in full swing and clubs already looking towards the draft, Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson look at which player is the most valuable commodity moving forward. ABC News · Oct 3, 2022
Act fast on AFL racism row: Hawk Kennett Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett hopes an AFL investigation into alleged racism at his club can be completed by Christmas. AAP · Oct 3, 2022
Blues' McKay signs seven-year AFL deal Carlton forward Harry McKay has become the latest AFL star to sign a long-term contract, inking a new seven-year deal with the Blues. AAP · Oct 2, 2022
WorkSafe Victoria confirms it is investigating Hawthorn Football Club allegations Victoria's workplace safety watchdog launches an investigation into allegations of discrimination at the Hawthorn Football Club. ABC News · Oct 1, 2022
Hawks president Jeff Kennett criticises First Nations players for speaking to media over racism allegations Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett tells members at the Hawks' best and fairest awards night it was "unfair" for the three First Nations players to speak to ABC journalists. ABC News · Oct 1, 2022
Kennett welcomes WorkSafe's Hawthorn probe Outgoing Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett has again criticised Indigenous players and their partners who went public with racism allegations against the club. AAP · Oct 1, 2022
Judge, jury and executioner — the AFL's iron grip authority is being challenged External pressure is rising on the AFL after the abuse allegations levelled against Hawthorn, writes Tracey Holmes, with the Federal Government watching developments closely. ABC News · Oct 1, 2022
Graham rejects AFL move to stay at Tigers Richmond's Jack Graham has knocked back interest from Port Adelaide, who have met with Geelong's Esava Ratugolea and remain keen on West Coast's Junior Rioli. AAP · Oct 1, 2022
ABC News · Oct 1, 2022 Former Hawks skipper Luke Hodge supports Hawthorn coaches after racism allegations are made in club review Three-time Hawks premiership skipper Luke Hodge backs his former Hawthorn coaches, as the AFL investigates allegations of racism.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 30, 2022 Could the Hawthorn review unleash a new reckoning in the AFL? Any integrity unit investigation is expected to vindicate either the players or the former Hawks coach Alastair Clarkson and other club staff
AAP · Sep 30, 2022 New Bombers boss Scott up for AFL battle Brad Scott says he goes into his new role as Essendon coach with "eyes wide open" to the pressures associated with coaching an AFL club.
AAP · Sep 30, 2022 Eagles' Redden in surprise AFL retirement West Coast midfielder Jack Redden has shocked his teammates by announcing his AFL retirement at the age of 31.
AAP · Sep 30, 2022 New Dons coach Scott warns hard work ahead Club great Matthew Lloyd believes Essendon can play AFL finals under Brad Scott in 2023, but the new coach is only focused on laying the groundwork for success.
AAP · Sep 30, 2022 Papley inks long-term AFL deal with Swans Sydney's Tom Papley has signed a five-year AFL contract tying to him to the Swans until the end of 2028.
AAP · Sep 30, 2022 Wingman Amon seals AFL move to Hawthorn Hawthorn have signed Port Adelaide wingman Karl Amon to a four-year deal after the AFL free agency period opened on Friday.
ABC News · Sep 30, 2022 Hawthorn AFL football club president Jeff Kennett addresses racism review in letter to members Club president Jeff Kennett has written to Hawthorn members to reassure them the club will cooperate with the AFL's investigation into historic racism allegations, but also to express disappointment that club figures were publicly named.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 29, 2022 Morning mail: deadly wake of Florida hurricane, Putin to annex Ukraine land, Australia’s food waste bill climbs Friday: Rescue crews in Florida are searching for residents trapped by floods in the path of Hurricane Ian, as Joe Biden warns of loss of life. Plus: is Australia on track to becoming a republic?
Pedestrian.tv · Sep 29, 2022 A Disturbing Report Has Found Almost One Third Of AFL Players Of Colour Have Experienced Racism 62 per cent of players who had experienced racism felt the incidents weren't dealt with at all.
ABC News · Sep 29, 2022 Brad Scott appointed Essendon AFL men's head coach Scott returns to the AFL coaching ranks, as the Bombers finally settle on a replacement Ben Rutten, who was sacked last month.