Carlton's Motlop out for 2026 with ACL injury
Carlton Blues forward Jesse Motlop has ruptured his ACL in a devastating pre-season blow, ruling him out for the entire 2026 AFL campaign. Get the full details.
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Essendon's bold finals vow after 'most challenging year'
Essendon star Sam Durham reveals the Bombers' simple goal for 2026: saying the F-word and finally playing finals. New leaders aim to end infamous 20-year drought.
West Coast and Fremantle Players Needing a Big Pre-Season
As the 2025 AFL pre-season looms, key players from West Coast Eagles and Fremantle Dockers are under pressure to perform. Discover who must step up to shape their club's 2026 fortunes.
Lions Eye Oscar Allen for Leadership Role
The Brisbane Lions are reportedly keen to recruit West Coast Eagles forward Oscar Allen for a leadership position. Could a move be on the cards for 2025?
AFL clubs return to pre-season training in sweltering heat
AFL players are back in gruelling pre-season training as nine clubs hit the track in scorching conditions, beginning their quest for the 2026 premiership. Follow our coverage.
AFL clubs return to training in scorching summer heat
AFL players are back at training, enduring extreme heat as they prepare for the 2026 season. See which clubs and stars hit the track first.
Raiders' Laurie: 'Now or never' for NRL career
Canberra Raiders recruit Daine Laurie opens up on his crucial move, calling it a 'now or never' moment to cement his NRL future. The versatile back eyes Ethan Strange's five-eighth spot.
Ex-Geelong player details rare cancer fight
Former Geelong footballer Damien Christensen opens up about his diagnosis of a rare appendix cancer and his ongoing recovery. Read his powerful story of resilience.
Former AFL player Phoenix Spicer dies aged 23
The football world is in mourning after the tragic death of former North Melbourne player Phoenix Spicer, a proud Nunggubuyu man, at just 23 years old.
Lions' Harris Andrews Quits Captaincy Role
Brisbane Lions co-captain Harris Andrews has made the shock decision to step down from his leadership role, effective immediately. The star defender will address the media on Thursday.
Geelong Cats' 26 AFL 2026 Talking Points Revealed
Explore the 26 crucial storylines shaping the Geelong Cats' future as they build towards the 2026 AFL season. From list strategy to coaching, get the full analysis.
AFL Integrity Unit Aware of Brockman Street Fight Claims
The AFL Integrity Unit is aware of allegations involving West Coast Eagles forward Tyler Brockman in a reported street fight. The league has not confirmed if an investigation is underway.
Biggest AFL Upsets Every Year Since 2000
Relive the most stunning AFL upsets from 2000 to 2024, featuring West Coast, Fremantle, and Geelong shocks. Discover the games that defied all odds.
Ashcroft Denied Victoria Origin Debut in Eligibility Twist
Brisbane Lions star Will Ashcroft has been ruled ineligible for Victoria in State of Origin after an AFL backflip. Discover the rule change and its impact on the marquee match.
AFL Origin rules block Will Ashcroft from Victoria team
Brisbane Lions young gun Will Ashcroft denied chance to play for Victoria in AFL State of Origin due to last-minute eligibility rule change. Full predicted teams revealed.
AFL Barwon appoints inaugural chief executive
AFL Barwon makes history by appointing Kate Patterson as its first-ever chief executive, marking a new era for the region's football and netball community.
Chesser on Carlton Move: 'A Point to Prove to Myself'
Former West Coast Eagles wingman Campbell Chesser opens up on his trade to Carlton, his injury battles, and why he's out to prove himself. Get the full story on his fresh start.
Chris Scott Signs New Geelong Contract, Joins Elite
Geelong Cats coach Chris Scott signs a new multi-year deal, set to become one of the AFL's longest-serving coaches. Discover how this move secures the club's future.
Chris Scott Extends Geelong Coaching Contract to 2029
Geelong Cats confirm Chris Scott will remain senior coach until the end of 2029. The deal follows a successful 2024 season and cements his legacy at GMHBA Stadium.
Max King's injury woes continue with more knee surgery
St Kilda forward Max King requires another knee operation, delaying his return to full training until 2026. Fans blast his long-term contract as Saints deal with mixed pre-season news.
Fremantle Dockers' Pat Voss Signs Long-Term Deal to 2030
Fremantle Dockers forward Pat Voss has signed a massive contract extension, committing to the club until the end of 2030 and avoiding free agency. Get all the details on the fan favourite's new deal.
Geelong Cats training reveals new injury concern for defender
Geelong Cats defender Jake Kolodjashnij is in concussion protocols after a training incident. Get the latest updates on the Cats' injury list and pre-season preparations.
Essendon CEO Craig Vozzo departs Bombers
Essendon Football Club is rocked as CEO Craig Vozzo resigns, citing family reasons. This adds to the leadership chaos at the AFL powerhouse. Read the full story.
Setterfield earns Bombers lifeline after Martin injury
Will Setterfield has secured a remarkable return to Essendon, signing a new deal just weeks after being delisted. The opportunity arose following Nic Martin's devastating knee injury.
Melbourne's Jake Bowey sidelined for six months
Melbourne Demons defender Jake Bowey will miss the first half of the 2026 AFL season after scans confirmed a serious Lisfranc foot injury. Get the latest team news and updates.
Liam Baker misses West Coast Eagles training sessions
West Coast Eagles recruit Liam Baker has been held out of back-to-back training sessions as the club manages a minor calf issue. Get the latest on his recovery and the Eagles' pre-season progress.
Miers reflects on Cats' Grand Final loss and new season
Geelong forward Gryan Miers opens up on the pain of the 2023 Grand Final defeat, the club's new draftees, and his evolving role for the 2024 AFL season. Read his insights.
Lake Macquarie hunts new CEO, reviews housing plans
Lake Macquarie City Council is set to formally begin its search for a new CEO while also deciding on two significant housing developments that exceed current planning controls. Read the latest.
Townsville Council Hiring 30 Staff for 'Back to Basics' Push
Townsville City Council is recruiting 30 new staff in a major 'back to basics' drive to improve core services like parks, roads, and waste. Mayor Troy Thompson leads the overhaul.
Tasmania's AFL stadium gets green light from parliament
Tasmania's parliament has approved the contentious $1.13 billion Macquarie Point stadium, a key condition for the state's entry into the AFL and AFLW in 2028. The divisive project now moves forward.
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