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AFL’s fixture of favours and compromises does the sport few favours | Jonathan Horn

It started on a bus in Detroit. Several AFL executives on an NFL Super Bowl junket were sitting next to Canadian software guru Rick Stone. For years, the AFL fi

May fined over ‘disgraceful’ AFL staging act

Melbourne defender Steven May has escaped with a fine for his "disgraceful" behaviour that drew a free kick under the AFL's dangerous-tackle rule.And Port star

2024 Geelong Football Club Hall of Fame inductees

Event Geelong Football Club extends its congratulations to the in

In Australia’s smallest footy league, these two teams face off every week

In this country football league, every game is derby day. The Ravensthorpe and Districts Sports Association play on the isolated south coast of Western Austral

Live: Port coach won’t ‘surrender’ as fans boo and make early exit during horror loss, as Dees take on North

Caiden Cleary celebrates a goal for the Swans.(Getty Images)The Swans have continued their red-hot charge towards the AFL finals, beating cross-city rivals GWS

Blast from the past? Push for Andrew Demetriou to become next AFL chairman

Demetriou said the allegations aimed at him were “unfair and unjust” and vowed to defend his reputation. At the NSW inquiry into Crown casino in 2020 he fac

The Australian Football Team for Paris 2024 Olympics | AWW

The Olympic Games, which celebrate athletic excellence and international unity every four years, is almost upon us once more. Football, or soccer as it

The numbers behind Carlton’s steady rise up the AFL ladder

When Geelong topped Carlton the last time the two teams met, in Round 7 this season, the Blues ended the weekend in sixth position.Carlton had started well enou

‘They’ve killed me off’: AFL says sorry for In Memoriam blunder

The AFL has apologised for prematurely mourning a former player’s death at this week’s Hall of Fame.On Tuesday night the AFL inducted Dane Swan into the Hal

Andrew McKenzie appointed General Manager – High Performance

Football Australia is delighted to announce the appointment of Andrew McKenzie to the newly created role of General Manager – High Performance.Having worked i

Local primary schools invited to enter expanded 9v9 AFL competition

Local schools are invited to take part in an upcoming 9v9 AFL competition. Picture: ON FILE AFL Victoria and