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Jackson Archer suffers season-ending ACL injury

North Melbourne's Jackson Archer has ruptured his ACL in pre-season training, ruling him out for the entire 2026 AFL campaign. The defender's career has been plagued by recent setbacks.

Subiaco 1973 premiership hero Dick Manning dies

Subiaco Football Club mourns the passing of 1973 premiership player Dick Manning, a key figure in ending the Lions' 49-year flag drought. Remembering a tenacious wingman and beloved teammate.

Defunct Canberra soccer club leaves $627,000 shortfall

Liquidator's report reveals Gungahlin United FC owes $682,000 with only $55,000 in assets, leaving players, parents and government out of pocket. Read the full breakdown of the Canberra football collapse.

Ben Stokes leaves SCG Test with groin injury

England captain Ben Stokes left the field on Day 4 of the Ashes finale at the SCG with a right adductor injury. The star allrounder's workload and fitness are under scrutiny. #Ashes #Cricket

England's Ashes woes worsen with Gus Atkinson injury

England's disastrous Ashes tour suffers another blow as fast bowler Gus Atkinson injures his hamstring at the MCG. The setback leaves their bowling attack in tatters ahead of the Sydney Test. Follow the latest cricket news and updates.

WA AFLW Draft Success to Continue: Trent Cooper

WA football's female talent manager Trent Cooper is confident the state's AFLW draft success will roll on, with a strong 2025 crop emerging. Read his insights on the next generation.

New FSC plan tackles player drain and youth retention

Football South Coast announces sweeping competition reforms, including a player points system and promotion/relegation, to combat high squad turnover and boost local talent. Read the full plan here.

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.

New club plan rises from Gungahlin United ashes

Former Gungahlin United volunteers unveil a plan to rebuild a community football club in Canberra's north, backing Belnorth as a partner. The move follows the club's collapse under $700k debt.

WA football participation soars to record 90,017

Football participation in Western Australia has reached a historic high of 90,017 in 2025, fuelled by an 8% surge in women and girls playing the game. Discover the driving forces behind the boom.

Private investigator runs for WA Football board

Private investigator Claire O'Donnell brings 15 years of grassroots football experience to her campaign for the WA Football Commission board. Discover her vision for the future of the sport.

Danielle Cattalini Runs for WA Football Board

City of South Perth manager Danielle Cattalini is running for the WA Football board, aiming to foster inclusivity and strengthen community connections across the state. Discover her vision.

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