The Long Break

AFL

31st July 2025

Fox Sports

A $2.8m trade war is set to erupt. Three contenders are arming up... and it could end in ‘disaster’

No player in recent memory has increased their contract value as rapidly as St Kilda’s Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera.

Fox Sports • AFL → 1 hour ago

Fox Sports

‘Might be able to push him around’: AFL greats clash in tense exchange over coaching rumour

Former West Coast Eagles coach Adam Simpson has quashed rumours a return to coaching could be on the horizon, but he stopped short of ruling it out entirely.

Fox Sports • AFL → 1 hour ago

Fox Sports

Rival set to swoop on ‘underpaid’ Pies star; Dons respond as huge call looms — Trade Whispers

One of Collingwood’s biggest stars has reached a contract “stalemate” and is “seriously considering” a move to a rival club.

Fox Sports • AFL → 3 hours ago

30th July 2025

Fox Sports

Second Silvagni suitor emerges; Tigers lead race for snubbed livewire — Trade Whispers

A second suitor is said to have emerged for unsigned Carlton swingman Jack Silvagni.

Fox Sports • AFL → 13 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Unveiled: Every young gun invited to this year’s AFL draft combine

The combine invitations are out, headlined by No.1 pick contenders Zeke Uwland, Willem Duursma and Cooper Duff-Tytler. Here’s a peek behind the curtain of the class of 2025.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 13 hours ago

Fox Sports

AFL Round 21 Teams: Giants’ answer for triple blow as Dogs confident ahead of critical finals test

A pair of Carlton stars are reportedly in doubt to play Fremantle this Sunday, while Essendon has made history by naming its 14th (!) debutant of the season.

Fox Sports • AFL → 14 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Round 21 AFL teams and expert tips: Bulldogs, Giants name sides for next chapter of their rivalry

The Bulldogs and Giants have played out some absolute classics over the years, and Thursday night’s must-win clash has all the makings of another one.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 16 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Second rival club joins the race for Silvagni

It’s not just Collingwood looking at signing Jack Silvagni away from Carlton.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 17 hours ago

Fox Sports

Jai Newcombe becomes latest star to sign mega long-term deal as stunning rise rewarded

Jai Newcombe’s rise from mature-age mid-season draftee to AFL midfield star has been further recognised, signing a long-term deal to remain at Hawthorn.

Fox Sports • AFL → 18 hours ago

ABC Sport

Struggling Eagles confirm plea for AFL draft help

West Coast chief executive Don Pyke confirms the struggling club will make a formal request for AFL draft assistance after four years in the doldrums.

ABC Sport • AFL → 18 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Blow it up, start again’; bold trade plays: Big issues bottom-nine AFL clubs must fix this summer

While nine teams remain in the finals hunt, nine others are about to enter full off-season mode.

Fox Sports • AFL → 18 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘As early as this week’: Pies coach pondering ‘sea change’ for key forward in curious shift

Collingwood is toying with a potential positional shift for key forward Dan McStay “as early as this week”.

Fox Sports • AFL → 19 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Seven years after winning a flag, the Eagles have asked the AFL for draft help

The Eagles argue that winning 11 games in four years is more pertinent to the argument for needing AFL help than when their last premiership was.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 20 hours ago

ABC Sport

Magpies coach confirms 'first date' with Silvagni ahead of possible move

Collingwood coach Craig McRae confirms he has met with Jack Silvagni as Carlton's favourite son moves closer to a once-unthinkable switch to the Blues' fiercest rivals.

ABC Sport • AFL → 20 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Be better next time’: Coach shifts blame game over fiery derby moment that ‘crossed the line’

Greater Western Sydney coach Adam Kingsley says he’ll have to take a different approach to firing up his captain Toby Greene after taking some of the blame for the outburst in the Sydney derby that resulted in a suspension.

Fox Sports • AFL → 21 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Could go on second date’: McRae opens up on Silvagni meeting as Pies ramp up pursuit

Collingwood’s pursuit of Carlton favourite son Jack Silvagni has gained momentum after coach Craig McRae confirmed he’d met with the out-of-contract Blue.

Fox Sports • AFL → 22 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Doing our duty’: Eagles to ask for AFL handout as West Coast boss addresses elephant in room

West Coast have confirmed they will seek draft assistance from the AFL at the end of the 2025 season.

Fox Sports • AFL → 23 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘They’ll love their calls’: Alternate broadcasts for two blockbuster AFL clashes confirmed

The brilliance of superstars like Marcus Bontempelli, Isaac Heeney and Lachie Neale will be celebrated on Fox Footy via alternate language feeds over the coming weeks, with alternative broadcasts on two upcoming AFL games to be made available.

Fox Sports • AFL → 23 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Not sure how they got it’: AFL to investigate Greene leak as $4.5b error sparks ‘outrage’

Channel 9 is under investigation by the AFL following its decision to air behind-the-goals footage of GWS captain Toby Greene appearing to kick Sydney defender Dane Rampe.

Fox Sports • AFL → 1 day ago

Fox Sports

Juggernaut ‘near-certain’ to pull off double coup; Blues star’s switch to spark angry ‘backlash’ — Trade Whispers

An AFL juggernaut is a “near-certainty” to land not one, but two out-of-contract stars this off-season, as one of their own continues to weigh up his future.

Fox Sports • AFL → 1 day ago

Fox Sports

Breaking down all NINE finals contenders... and the flaws that could bring them down

No team is perfect, no matter how healthy or convincing their win-loss records might be.

Fox Sports • AFL → 1 day ago

Sydney Morning Herald

$1m payout won’t stop Demons making tough call on Goodwin if necessary

The only thing certain for the Demons as their season draws to a close is that changes are afoot.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 1 day ago

29th July 2025

Fox Sports

Demon’s $500k reality check; why $13m Blues call may have been made — Trade latest on 15 stars

The AFL trade developments are flying in as we approach the end of the home and away season.

Fox Sports • AFL → 2 days ago

Fox Sports

‘I’m onto that’: New AFL boss grilled on 16 hot topics... and clearly two rules are on borrowed time

New AFL football operations boss Greg Swann last week said he had “about 43 pages” of inquiries from clubs upon starting his new role.

Fox Sports • AFL → 2 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

More cash, more seats, more signs: How AFL clubs will benefit from new Marvel Stadium deal

The long-term deal between the AFL and its Docklands tenants is not yet official, but details are starting to emerge.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 2 days ago

ABC Sport

AFLW remains 'investment worth making' despite concerns, Dillon says

Ahead of its 10th season, amid stagnating crowds and ratings, AFL chief executive Andrew Dillon says the AFLW remains an investment "absolutely worth making".

ABC Sport • AFL → 2 days ago

Fox Sports

Expert AFL tips Round 21: Red-hot Hawks and Giants tipped to stumble in finals race

Need a hand with your AFL tips for this weekend?.

Fox Sports • AFL → 2 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

‘Big winner’: AFL chief doubles down on Thursday football despite criticism

Andrew Dillon says Thursday night football is here to stay, but both he and a key league broadcaster will demand some scheduling changes in 2026.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 2 days ago

Fox Sports

Doubt over Bomber’s training absence as key Dockers, Saints boosts loom: AFL Team Tips

There’s an injury cloud over an emerging Essendon youngster after he missed the club’s Wednesday training session.

Fox Sports • AFL → 2 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

What a possible Silvagni deal means for this Pies veteran

Jeremy Howe’s importance to Collingwood this year has been underlined by the fact in the four losses they have had this year Howe has often been missing.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 2 days ago

ABC Sport

To tag or not to tag? The decision that sparked the greatest comeback in AFL history

St Kilda's comeback win over Melbourne will go down in Saints folklore, but it wouldn't have been possible without one strategic move that again highlighted the complicated role of the tagger in modern footy.

ABC Sport • AFL → 2 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Absolute joke’: $3k fine leaves player seething as star unloads over AFL ‘witch hunt’

Brisbane veteran Dayne Zorko says he’s the target of a “witch hunt” after being last week fined by the AFL for using “insulting and profane language” towards match officials.

Fox Sports • AFL → 2 days ago

Fox Sports

‘No-go’: New footage of star’s ugly groin act emerges as AFL urged to respond

The AFL has been told to look at new footage of an apparent ugly act by Giants captain Toby Greene during the club’s big win over the Swans.

Fox Sports • AFL → 2 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Do you think Toby Greene is a dirty player? ‘Fair enough’, he says

Giants skipper Toby Greene will escape punishment for attempting to kick Swans opponent Dane Rampe in the groin during Friday night’s Sydney derby.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 2 days ago

Fox Sports

‘As bad as it’s been’: Roos reality ‘stubborn’ Clarko can’t escape amid recruiting ‘doom loop’

A lack of tangible improvement at North Melbourne in year three under Alastair Clarkson continues to prompt concern after the club slumped to a disenchanting 101-point loss to Geelong last Saturday.

Fox Sports • AFL → 2 days ago

Fox Sports

Crucial TDK domino as contender ‘circling’ star; Blue tipped to be ‘on the way out’: Trade Whispers

A powerhouse Victorian club is set to chase Rowan Marshall hard in anticipation of Tom De Koning departing for St Kilda.

Fox Sports • AFL → 2 days ago

28th July 2025

Sydney Morning Herald

Dodgy Toby Greene act uncovered by cameras

GWS captain Toby Greene is caught kicking Sydney defender Dane Rampe in the groin at the start of the 31st Sydney derby.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 3 days ago

Fox Sports

‘1 in 10,000 chance’: Dees’ unthinkable AFL nightmare laid bare... and ‘sin’ that caused it

Melbourne’s devastating “one-in-10,000” loss to St Kilda has come under fresh scrutiny, as the AFL world continues to wrap its head around the inexplicable finish on Sunday evening.

Fox Sports • AFL → 3 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Held to ransom’: Three-word hint over Reid future as $24m Eagles call sparks debate

West Coast has a $24 million contract call on its young Pick 1 star – and whether the club should accept a massive counter-offer has split two AFL greats.

Fox Sports • AFL → 3 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Can’t do that’: Great staggered by penalty for ‘dangerous’ act... a week after star got off ‘scot-free’

Collingwood’s Brody Mihocek has been condemned for his “dangerous” act on a Richmond veteran during Sunday afternoon’s Round 20 clash.

Fox Sports • AFL → 3 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Details of Pies offer revealed: Silvagni may have played his last game in navy blue

A formal offer from Collingwood for the third-generation Blue has landed.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 3 days ago

Fox Sports

‘I was too heavy!’: Saint lifts lid on epic pub video as Ross carries superstar… literally

Saints superstar Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera lifted his team to a miraculous, record comeback win on Sunday afternoon. Hours later, he was lifted – literally – into the air by his coach.

Fox Sports • AFL → 3 days ago

ABC Sport

Steven May fails at appeal to get rough conduct suspension overturned

Melbourne defender Steven May has failed in his bid to get a three-game suspension overturned on appeal.

ABC Sport • AFL → 3 days ago

ABC Sport

Injury ends Harley Reid's season as he hints at staying with Eagles

The West Coast Eagles confirm Harley Reid will miss the last month of the AFL season with an ankle injury, before the rising star indicates on social media that he may be planning to remain in WA.

ABC Sport • AFL → 3 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Demons star's ban stands

9news Melbourne's Tom Morris brings the latest news on Steven May's appeal.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 3 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Win streaks, pivotal games and extinguished dreams: Who will make finals in the race for the top eight?

The race for the top eight continues apace, with all spots still up for grabs. Who will make it, and who will miss out?.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 3 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Bewildered’ Dees learn fate on last-ditch bid to free May after Tribunal ‘abandons common sense’

Melbourne has been unsuccessful in their fight to overturn Steven May’s three-match ban at the AFL Appeals board, in a last-ditch bid to free him for this weekend’s clash with West Coast.

Fox Sports • AFL → 3 days ago

ABC Sport

AFLW has a crowd problem. Here's how the league wants to fix it

AFLW burst onto the scene nine years ago with a lockout crowd but since then, crowds have dwindled. Here's how the league plans to get them back up.

ABC Sport • AFL → 3 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Footy IQ, pace, courage: What Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera is really worth

The Saints superstar was last seen riding on the shoulders of coach Ross Lyon at the Brighton Hotel. His price may not have peaked yet.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 3 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Changes loom at Demons as Goodwin meets board and Green vows to restore pride

Melbourne’s President Brad Green has written to members sympathising with their frustration after Sunday’s gut-wrenching loss, vowing to do what is needed to return the club to the top of the ladder.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 3 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Didn’t nail it’: Gawn on costly breakdown, defends under-fire Goodwin ahead of board meeting

Melbourne captain Max Gawn concedes he failed to “nail” the dramatic final few moments of Sunday’s stunning loss to St Kilda that has put coach Simon Goodwin’s future in the spotlight.

Fox Sports • AFL → 3 days ago

Fox Sports

Blues star‘s glaring M.I.A; biggest concern exposed as brutal choke headline FIVE fails — Report Card

It was the most extreme round of highs and lows in recent memory — including five fails and five perfect grades.

Fox Sports • AFL → 3 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Bartel grills Demons over insane Saints comeback

AFL legend Jimmy Bartel grills Melbourne after the Demons let a huge lead slip and St Kilda sealed an epic comeback victory.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 3 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Anatomy of a Saints heist: How the Demons’ history-making horror show unfolded

St Kilda pulled off a memorable comeback victory achieved by reeling in the biggest deficit at three-quarter-time in VFL/AFL history - 46 points. Here are the key moments from a thrilling final term.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 3 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Turnover machine’: North recruit in firing line as 101-point bloodbath exposes glaring Clarko problem

North Melbourne has been urged to simplify its defensive system after an ugly “breakdown” in a 101-point loss to Geelong amid a call for trade recruit Caleb Daniel to face the selection axe.

Fox Sports • AFL → 3 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Really nervous’: Fears of Dons trade raid; ‘wildcard’ emerges in epic finals statements — AFL Talking Points

There’s fears rival clubs could raid disgruntled Essendon stars after the club’s injury crisis has “put them back 12 months.”.

Fox Sports • AFL → 3 days ago

27th July 2025

Sydney Morning Herald

Death threat aimed at Goodwin

A death threat is directed at Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin after his side gave away a 46-point three-quarter time lead in a loss to St Kilda.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 4 days ago

Fox Sports

AFL world declares ‘pay him $4 million’ as superstar’s huge contract call looms

St Kilda great Nick Dal Santo says the club should “give him the chequebook” when it comes to re-signing superstar Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera.

Fox Sports • AFL → 4 days ago

Fox Sports

‘That is brilliant’: Genius AFL tactic sets up star’s match-winning goal in WILD ending

What the heck just happened!? .

Fox Sports • AFL → 4 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Saints complete insane comeback win

After trailing by 46 points at three-quarter time, and amid farcical confusion, St Kilda boots a goal through Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera after the full-time siren to complete an insane comeback win.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 4 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Just lost their minds’: Dees stars under fire for ‘dumbest thing I’ve seen this year’

Melbourne’s leaders have been called out for their dying seconds “panic” in the historic six-point loss to the Saints on Sunday.

Fox Sports • AFL → 4 days ago

Fox Sports

Update: AFL responds to online threat to Simon Goodwin

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin won’t take further action against a threatening post on social media that was referred to the AFL’s integrity unit.

Fox Sports • AFL → 4 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Late-night kebab a sign of Cats’ hunger as Roos put in a stinker

Geelong enjoyed a feast on Saturday against the Roos, who were like lambs to the slaughter.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 4 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

AFL investigation finds car in social media post was not Goodwin’s

The AFL is working to identify the person behind a social media post about Simon Goodwin that sparked a report by Melbourne to the league’s integrity unit, but the Demons coach doesn’t want to take the matter any further.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 4 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Could be a reality’: Fears over Pies mid’s worrying injury in contender’s latest selection twist

There are fears over the severity of Lachie Sullivan’s knee injury amid the possibility he could miss the rest of the season, as the Pies’ selection squeeze takes another turn.

Fox Sports • AFL → 4 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Demon lands in strife with chase-down tackle

Melbourne's Jake Bowey lays an ugly tackle on St Kilda's Jack Higgins.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 4 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

‘Best player on the planet’: Wanganeen-Milera heroics lift Saints to epic comeback win

Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera capped his brilliant season with two clutch goals in the final eight seconds of play to complete an extraordinary comeback from 46 points down at three-quarter-time.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 4 days ago

Fox Sports

This is the AFL’s hardest top-eight race ever. 15 wins may not be enough — The Run Home after Round 20

A top-heavy season means with a month left, we have a ridiculous race to 15 wins which could still catch somebody out... and nobody has ever even missed the top eight with 14 before.

Fox Sports • AFL → 4 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Demons gun underfire for brutal tackle

Demons gun Jake Bowey is in hot water for a brutal tackle on Jack Higgins.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 4 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Sunday schooling: The best of Nick Daicos keeps Magpies on top

Nick Daicos was at his precocious best at the MCG on Sunday as he led the team to their first victory for three games to keep their hold on top spot.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 4 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Cameron beats his personal best

Jeremy Cameron kicks ten goals in a singular match for the first time in his career.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 4 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Daicos nails three against Richmond

Nick Daicos nails his third goal against the Richmond Tigers.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 4 days ago

ABC Sport

Wanganeen-Milera's heroics help Saints complete greatest final quarter comeback in VFL/AFL history

St Kilda's Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera kicks a game-winning goal after the siren as the Saints overturn a 46-point three-quarter time deficit to stun Melbourne at Docklands Stadium.

ABC Sport • AFL → 4 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Almost unfair’ Daicos masterclass as Pies fight off plucky Tigers amid young gun’s epic acts: 3-2-1

Nick Daicos has led Collingwood back to the winner’s list and into first place on the ladder again with a win over a plucky Tigers.

Fox Sports • AFL → 4 days ago

Fox Sports

Roos’ identity crisis amid Clarko question as ‘sickening’ loss lays bare failed draft trade gamble

Questions continue to be asked of North Melbourne’s on-field identity after a “sickening” 101-point loss to Geelong on Saturday night amid more evidence of a failed draft gamble.

Fox Sports • AFL → 4 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Dockers overwhelm Eagles, but miss chances as finals loom

Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir has urged his team to become more ruthless after being left to rue yet another missed opportunity to build percentage.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 4 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Inside Richmond’s flag blueprint: The hunt for the next Riewoldt and Rance

In place of a series of high-profile departures is a big group of exciting kids – seven of them selected within the first 28 picks of last year’s draft – who promise a brighter future at Punt Road.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 4 days ago

26th July 2025

Sydney Morning Herald

Smith shares words with spectator

Geelong gun Bailey Smith shares a few words with a spectator in the crowd.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 5 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Reid silences critics with stellar kick

Harley Reid takes a cheeky swipe at critics as he signals for them to silence after nailing a goal.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 5 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Don’t do it!’: Docker explains derby act of self-control... six days after ’interesting’ call

Dockers defender Karl Worner admits he’s learnt a lesson and won’t be gesturing to the scoreboard any time soon.

Fox Sports • AFL → 5 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Sparks fly in fierce derby

Tempers flare between the Eagles and Dockers after Jye Amiss' goal.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 5 days ago

Fox Sports

‘What have you done?’ Saints create insane AFL history as Dees crumble in all-time finish

Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera has delivered one of the most incredible victories in St Kilda’s history in an absolute thriller at Marvel Stadium.

Fox Sports • AFL → 5 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Suns turn tables on premiers in crucial QClash romp

Gold Coast have shrugged Brisbane’s QClash chokehold and cemented their top-eight standing with a historic 66-point AFL win.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 5 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Jezza’s absurd 11 in Roo demolition; Clarkson avoids ‘hysteria’ of result; security questions North fan

The Cats embarrassed the Roos and the Crows dominated the Power, putting veteran coaches Alastair Clarkson and Ken Hinkley in the spotlight.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 5 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Humphrey slams home goal from outside 50

Gold Coast's Bailey Humphrey boots a goal from 55 metres out as the Suns pile more pain on the Lions.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 5 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Just arrogance!’ Jezza EXPLODES with 11 goals in 100-point Roos bloodbath amid star’s cheeky act

Jeremy Cameron put on his Superman cape with a career-best 11 goals and Geelong demolished North Melbourne by 101 points.

Fox Sports • AFL → 5 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Complete package’: Contenders hand Ken ugly Showdown farewell in 98-point drubbing

Adelaide have fired yet another warning shot to the rest of the competition, shooting out the lights in torrential weather to gruesomely defeat cross-town rivals Port Adelaide by 98 points.

Fox Sports • AFL → 5 days ago

Fox Sports

Star’s epic return steers Freo home in fiery Western Derby as injury-hit Eagles stoop to 38-year low

Fremantle have secured another important win in their bid for finals this season, knocking over bitter rivals West Coast by 49 points on Saturday evening.

Fox Sports • AFL → 5 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Greene suspended for Heeney incident but escapes penalty for fat-shaming rival star

Star Giants skipper Toby Greene has now been charged more times than Carlton great David Rhys-Jones.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 5 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Biggest he’s ever given’: Details of coach’s ‘all-time’ bake that sparked wild 79-pt swing revealed

They’re calling it Adam Kingsley’s biggest spray of all time — sparking the Giants’ incredible 79-point turnaround on Friday night at ENGIE Stadium.

Fox Sports • AFL → 5 days ago

ABC Sport

Dangerfield eats mid-game kebab as Cats embarrass Roos, Crows hand Port record Showdown loss

Geelong skipper Patrick Dangerfield helps himself to a post-match meal after being subbed off against the Kangaroos, as Adelaide puts Port Adelaide to the sword in the second half of the Showdown.

ABC Sport • AFL → 5 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Those days are gone’: Suns ‘demolition’ in QClash record as Lions ‘ripped apart’ - 3-2-1

Gold Coast has made QClash history in a boilover result, smashing a hapless Brisbane outfit by 66 points at a slippery People First Stadium.

Fox Sports • AFL → 5 days ago

ABC Sport

AFL player speaks out over delayed upgrades to Halls Creek oval

A once-thriving "footy factory" in the outback that launched AFL careers has remained unusable amid years of delays to upgrades. It's sparked concerns among AFL players who got their start on the field.

ABC Sport • AFL → 5 days ago

Fox Sports

’Laughed it off’: Demons’ ‘cheeky’ Daniher move as cold water poured on retirement backflip

Lions coach Chris Fagan says the suggestion that former Brisbane star Joe Daniher will come out of retirement to play in Melbourne ranks among “the great jokes of all time”.

Fox Sports • AFL → 5 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

The ‘Prancing Pony’ was cut by the Bombers and is now a viral hit. Here’s how your club found its key forwards

Patrick Voss’ match-winning performance against the Magpies at the MCG served as a reminder of the power of patience for big men.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 5 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Agitated presidents consider move to oust Goyder from AFL’s top job

Not since the start of this century have the clubs used their constitutional muscle to remove a commissioner.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 5 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Spite, screamers and a fat-shaming sledge: A Sydney derby that had it all

There were no words on the banner the Giants ran through before they faced the Swans, one word that could get Toby Greene in strife, and quite a few words from Adam Kingsley at half-time that turned the tide.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 5 days ago

Fox Sports

‘No point sugar coating it’: Scott’s ‘devastating’ admission as Dons struck down... again

A candid Brad Scott has once again pointed to the inexperience plaguing his injury-hit Essendon side, as another key player joins the club’s growing casualty list.

Fox Sports • AFL → 5 days ago

25th July 2025

Fox Sports

Giant blow: Toby cops ban for strike after rival coach responds to star’s ‘overweight’ dig

Giants captain Toby Greene is facing a week on the sidelines following a strike on Sydney rival Isaac Heeney — on the same night he delivered a blunt verbal barb at a Swans livewire.

Fox Sports • AFL → 6 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Greene's 'overweight' sledge to Papley

Toby Greene delivers a savage half time sledge to Tom Papley.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 6 days ago

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ABC Sport • AFL

AFL • AFL

Fox Sports • AFL

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL

The Australian • AFL

The Guardian • AFL