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

Australians still betting big on Melbourne Cup, despite many saying they’re losing interest in race

But money spent betting on horse racing overall has sharply declined amid cost-of-living pressures and regulation

The Guardian - AU

Port star becomes first AFLW player to big milestone

Star Port Adelaide forward Gemma Houghton has become the first AFLW player to kick 100 career goals, reaching the milestone in unforgettable fashion.

AAP

History secured: There is no telling where the record-breaking Roos’ AFLW dominance will end

North Melbourne have won more consecutive games – 24 – than any VFL/AFL/AFLW team as attention turns to winning back-to-back premierships

The Guardian - AU

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

Killer Kangaroos thrash Hawks to make AFLW history

Tahlia Randall kicked four goals as North Melbourne set an Australian rules football record by defeating Hawthorn for their 24th consecutive victory.

AAP

Warren Tredrea removed from Port Adelaide board after podcast controversy

Former AFL star had refused to apologise for comments made by a guest on his podcast

The Guardian - AU

Port Adelaide sack premiership captain from club board

Warren Tredrea, Port Adelaide's only AFL premiership captain, has been sacked by the club's board for refusing to apologise in an anti-Semitic controversy.

AAP

'It could have been handled better'; new Blues on trade

Carlton recruits Will Hayward and Ollie Florent have opened up on their trades from Sydney, believing the moves could have been handled better.

AAP

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

AFLW trailblazer out to find future Indigenous stars

Aliesha Newman's AFLW career is set to end, but the Giants forward is vowing to stay close to the game as she looks to build Indigenous talent pathways.

AAP

Former club soccer boss joins Bombers board

Essendon have gone outside the AFL to fill the casual vacancy on their board following the dramatic resignation of president David Barham.

AAP

AFL premiership stars to defend brawl charges in court

AFL veterans Steven May and Dion Prestia have been charged by police but deny any involvement in a brawl in a Victorian coastal town last December.

AAP

Australia will target Freeman at centre in England clash, George Gregan warns

The former captain says defensive questions will be asked of Tommy Freeman, who is switching from his more familiar role out wide on Saturday

The Guardian - UK

'Frank chat': anti-stadium MPs meet AFL executives

The AFL have hosted a meeting with four anti-stadium politicians ahead of a crucial vote that will determine the future of the Tasmanian Devils.

AAP

Rule changes to shorten AFL games, cut time-wasting

Seven rules changes, including last disposal out of bounds between the arcs, could shorten games from the start of the 2026 AFL season.

AAP

Former Cats chair set to take over as head of AFL

The AFL commission has settled on its preferred next chairman, with the appointment set to be made official at its March annual general meeting.

AAP

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

AAP

'Yes or no?': stadium rallies before crucial vote

Thousands of people are expected to flock to opposing stadium rallies before a do-or-die vote in parliament on the project's future.

AAP

AFLW minor premiers North equal historic winning streak

Ash Riddell, Jas Garner and Emma King starred as North Melbourne sealed the AFLW minor premiership and equalled the AFL's consecutive wins record.

Pedestrian.tv

Tammy Hembrow Seemingly Shades Rumoured Ex Bailey Smith In New Tinder Video

"Ick."

AAP

Kangaroos axe former No.3 draft pick, ex-Docker

Will Phillips, a former No.3 draft pick who inherited the number of North Melbourne legend Brent Harvey, has been axed by the struggling Kangaroos.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

AAP

'Outrageous success': Cats speak after Smith warning

Geelong coach Chris Scott remains unmoved on Bailey Smith's off-field and social media behaviour, even after the club received a formal warning from the AFL.

AAP

Kennedy Snr statue - and legend - go to new Hawks home

John Kennedy Jnr has no doubt his father would have enjoyed comparing the removal of his statue from Waverley to the toppling of a dictator.

AAP

AFL champion launches legal fight over 'missing $2.1m'

Two-time AFL premiership player Scott Pendlebury has filed a claim for loss and damages in the Supreme Court against his former manager.

AAP

Cox, Scott named as AFL State of Origin coaches

Geelong's Chris Scott and Sydney's Dean Cox have been named as coaches for the return of the AFL's State of Origin next February.

Pedestrian.tv

AFL Warns Geelong To Get Bailey Smith’s Controversial Instagram Habits Under Control

The AFL has officially told Geelong to get Bailey Smith’s social media situation under control, following yet another controversy.

AAP

NRL powerhouse pips AFL goliath as most valuable club

A four-straight NRL champion has eclipsed the AFL's marquee team in brand value, with high-flying football clubs surging in value according to a survey.

AAP

No contract offer for injury-hit Cats stalwart

Geelong have parted ways with two-time best and fairest winner Cameron Guthrie, whose career has been ruined by injuries since the 2022 premiership.

1 … 7 8 9 10

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.