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How Freo's Friday night flop inspired premiership push

Fremantle's path to premiership glory hasn't been a straightforward one, with last year's loss to their former coach Ross Lyon proving to be a turning point.

AAP · Sep 24

AFL 2026 grand final: where the Fremantle v Brisbane decider will be won and lost

The Dockers can underline that defence wins premierships as they hunt a first flag while the Lions have the firepower to claim a slice of history

The Guardian - AU · Sep 24

Vinícius Júnior et al land in unlikely outpost of Townsville as Brazil reboot begins

The Seleção’s rebuild after their latest World Cup exit begins against the Socceroos in a place better known for rugby league than joga bonito

The Guardian - AU · Sep 24

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Neale thanks Lions after escaping AFL grand final ban

Star Brisbane midfielder Lachie Neale has avoided becoming the first player to be suspended for an AFL grand final in 23 years after having his ban overturned.

AAP · Sep 24

Wet and wild: AFL grand final shapes as soggy affair

Brisbane and Fremantle players are bracing for damp conditions at the MCG, with the forecast pointing to the wettest grand final in decades.

AAP · Sep 24

Longley feels 'bit of a goose' for aiding Dockers' foes

Three-peat NBA champion and forever Dockers fan Luc Longley is copping it from Fremantle mates for handing out tips to grand final rivals Brisbane mid-season.

AAP · Sep 24

How heartfelt words and some metal ignited Freo's rise

Wharfie Time has sent fans into a spin, but it is a concept introduced by Justin Longmuir at 2025 exit interviews that has lifted Fremantle deep into September.

AAP · Sep 24

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‘The Lions losing will be on me’: Fan superstitions take hold ahead of AFL grand final

Seemingly strange logic make perfect sense to some Brisbane tragics who are convinced the Lions are destined for another September miracle

The Guardian - AU · Sep 24

Brownlow winner Lions' pick to present premiership cup

The Brisbane Lions have called on the Norm Smith medallist from the third of their three successive grand final wins to present the AFL premiership cup.

AAP · Sep 24

Lions' scars enrich Brisbane's AFL flag fortunes

Spare a thought for Daniel Rich, who retired after 275 AFL games for the Brisbane Lions just as the side hit their premiership-winning straps.

AAP · Sep 23

Why Zorko was 'disappointed' with Lions' prelim epic

Brisbane might have won an all-time classic to book their spot in another AFL grand final, but Lions veteran Dayne Zorko came away with some disappointment.

AAP · Sep 23

Switkowski's Freo farewell reaches the grandest stage

Sam Switkowski is a chance to get the fairytale farewell when the Fremantle forward lines up in Saturday's AFL grand final against Brisbane at the MCG.

AAP · Sep 23

'Not the Lachie Neale team': Lions star speaks on ban

Brisbane star Lachie Neale is taking his last shot at overturning his one-game suspension so he can play in a fourth straight AFL grand final for the Lions.

AAP · Sep 23

97-year-old Brisbane bowls club saved in $6M deal after $1M higher offer rejected

For a club that spent years staring down the prospect of demolition, the future of Coorparoo Bowls Club now looks very different. The 97-year-old Brisbane institution will remain a place for bowls and community gatherings after the site was sold for $6 million to a local investor, ending plans that…

The Times of India · Sep 23

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The Guardian - AU · Sep 23

‘That’s about a hundred-grand kick for me’: glow of Lions dynasty reaches far in Fitzroy

A late goal made the Royal Derby’s register sing, but the pub’s owner still finds himself ‘praying to the footy gods’ for Brisbane and his bottom line

AAP · Sep 22

'Could not move': mud and guts put Titans on title path

Gold Coast half Lauren Brown says the connection forged in a pre-season camp has the side on track to beat Brisbane and qualify for the NRLW grand final.

AAP · Sep 22

'Very hopeful': Neale faces media as Lions appeal ban

Brisbane star Lachie Neale has addressed media at Melbourne Airport as the Lions attempt to appeal his ban for the AFL grand final.

AAP · Sep 22

'Firecrackers' behind Lions' insatiable title hunt

For all the silverware collected by the Brisbane Lions, there remains a handful of luckless players without a flag not forgotten by their premiership teammates.

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The Guardian - AU · Sep 22

Annoyingly likeable Lions or Fremantle’s fairytale? How to pick a team to cheer for in the AFL grand final

Forget the cup, who will win the hearts of the undecideds, casuals and neutrals – the juggernauts from Brisbane or the underdog Dockers?

AAP · Sep 22

Lithuanian star breaks NBL record as Brisbane beat NZ

Incumbent wooden spooners the Brisbane Bullets have shown they will no longer be pushovers by starting the new campaign with a tense win over the Breakers.

The Guardian - AU · Sep 22

Brisbane to appeal Lachie Neale’s ban in desperate bid to play AFL grand final

Brisbane will head to the AFL appeals board in a desperate bid to free suspended star Lachie Neale for the grand final

AAP · Sep 22

AFL backs whistleblowers for grand final duties

Hayden Meyer and Nick Foot will officiate in the AFL grand final between Fremantle and Brisbane despite being caught up in controversies this season.

The Economic Times · Sep 22

Mixed martial arts bids to make the Olympics sans the wire cage and blood

A modified mixed martial arts version is being showcased at the Asian Games. This sport aims for Olympic inclusion in Brisbane by 2032. Organizers are removing the cage to align with Olympic values and safety. The International Olympic Committee currently finds the sport too violent. Efforts are underway to change…

AAP · Sep 22

No draft pick for lowly Bombers after assistance plea

The AFL has stopped short of granting Essendon draft assistance, with the wooden spooners to instead get two extra rookie spots for next season.

AAP · Sep 22

Schwab thinks Neale can avoid AFL grand final ban club

Former Hawthorn player and coach Peter Schwab, who missed a grand final through suspension, thinks Lachie Neale can avoid the same fate.

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