Collard denies slur allegations at AFL Tribunal St Kilda forward Lance Collard will wait to learn his fate after denying allegations at the AFL Tribunal that he used a homophobic slur against an opponent. AAP · Apr 9
'Maintain the rage': Demons coach challenges players Melbourne coach Steven King says his players must maintain the rage to keep the momentum gained from three wins in four games to start their AFL season. AAP · Apr 9
AFL 'not blind' to Western Sydney challenges Football participation numbers in Western Sydney are in the spotlight and AFL chief operating officer Tom Harley acknowledges the challenges the sport faces. AAP · Apr 9
Whatever it takes: Port's sights set on top draftee Coach Josh Carr says Port Adelaide will do whatever it takes to land potential No.1 draftee Dougie Cochrane despite changes to the AFL draft bidding system. AAP · Apr 9
What You Need to Know Ahead of Aflac’s Earnings Release Aflac is set to report its first-quarter earnings by the end of this month, and analysts are expecting a single-digit increase in profit. Barchart · Apr 8
From the Pocket: Music works for a showman like Charlie Cameron but fans need space between the notes Not every moment, and not every game, is worthy of Sweet Caroline The Guardian - AU · Apr 8
Dillon, Malinauskas haggle over AFL Gather Round deal This is the last year of the current AFL Gather Round deal and there's no indication yet when a new agreement might be announced. AAP · Apr 8
'Find a solution': Crows great on latest umpiring error Former Adelaide captain Taylor Walker wants solutions to be found following a series of umpiring errors that have gone against his AFL club. AAP · Apr 8
The AFL shamed me: ex-Port coach on controversial fine Former Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says the AFL shamed him, then exploited him, over his controversial $20,000 fine. AAP · Apr 8
We were 'pathetic': Eagles leaders cop the blame West Coast's 128-point loss to Sydney is the fifth largest defeat in the club's history, and the team's leaders are taking it to heart. AAP · Apr 7
Labor’s plan to restrict gambling ads will reduce spending by just 0.8%, government analysis says Report by the prime minister’s office says a total ban would have a ‘higher net benefit’ but would hit sporting codes very hard The Guardian - AU · Apr 7
Blues recruit's striking ban upheld by AFL tribunal Will Hayward will miss Carlton's Gather Round match against Adelaide after the AFL tribunal upheld his one-game ban for striking. AAP · Apr 7
'Get on with it': Voss blocks out Blues blowtorch Under-fire coach Michael Voss remains focused on steering Carlton out of their rut amid intense scrutiny on the beleaguered AFL club. AAP · Apr 7
Blues to appeal recruit's striking ban at AFL Tribunal After recruit Will Hayward was suspended for striking, Carlton have made a call on whether to appeal his ban ahead of a huge clash with Adelaide. AAP · Apr 6
AAP · Apr 5 Injury blows sour Bulldogs' win over battling Bombers The unbeaten Western Bulldogs have claimed a 34-point victory over battling Essendon but suffered multiple injury blows.
AAP · Apr 5 Tiger banned over 'silly' strike as untried ruck looms Richmond's ruck stocks have taken another hit through Samson Ryan's suspension and could force Adem Yze to blood a debutant against GWS in Gather Round.
AAP · Apr 5 Demons on the rise as skipper Gawn leads upset of Suns Melbourne have three wins in four matches under new coach Steven King after Max Gawn inspired an upset of AFL premiership fancies Gold Coast.
AAP · Apr 5 Cat's comeback looms, with AFL an immediate option As Geelong prepare for their Easter Monday blockbuster, coach Chris Scott is enthusiastic that one of their stars is on the verge of returning.
AAP · Apr 5 Famed commentator to receive state send-off Renowned broadcaster Dennis Cometti will receive a state memorial service in Western Australia, giving the public a chance to say farewell.
AAP · Apr 4 Eagles back in Harley Reid after torrid Sydney showing West Coast players didn't help Harley Reid enough while the young star was dealing with a tight tag against Sydney, according to Eagles coach Andrew McQualter.
AAP · Apr 4 Yze suggests 'subtle' change to preserve high mark Adem Yze would hate to see the high mark taken out of the game and says AFL players must protect themselves in marking contests.
AAP · Apr 4 'Electric' Swans deliver hapless Eaglesre reality check Sydney have celebrated Tom Papley's 200-game milestone in grand style, kicking the first 11 goals of the match on the way to a 128-point win over West Coast.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 3 A family holiday, a lewd photo and a defamation suit. Inside the Luke Sayers saga and the AFL’s day in court In court documents, Cate Sayers claims the AFL took only two weeks to clear her husband of making the social media post and any wrongdoing
AAP · Apr 3 Blowtorch on Blues intensifies after latest meltdown North Melbourne kicked the last five goals at Marvel Stadium to overrun Carlton and ensure another week of fierce scrutiny for Michael Voss and his team.
AAP · Apr 3 Hardwick delivers Rowell verdict, Petracca update Gold Coast's midfield could be at full capacity for Gather Round, with Matt Rowell likely to return against Melbourne and Christian Petracca progressing well.