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‘Legend of the game’: Legendary WA coach John Todd dead at 86

The AFL world is mourning the death of Western Australian legend John Todd at the age of 86, passing away in his sleep on Tuesday following an illness.The Austr

FIFA WC Qualifiers: Australian Football team arrives Dhaka

The 6th times World Cup playing Australian Football team arrived Dhaka Tuesday noon to play their Group 1 away match of the Asian qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA

Nathan Magill to Exit as Football Australia’s Referee Chief

Football Australia today announces that Nathan Magill will depart the organisation as the Head of Referees, effective Friday, 19 July 2024.Magill will be takin

Vale John Todd

The Fremantle Football Club conveys its deepest sympathies to the family and friends of John Todd.

Footy world in mourning as beloved legend dies at the age of 86

Western Australian football has lost a giant, with the news that Hall of Fame Legend John Todd died overnight.Todd, 86, one of WA’s most decorated coaches and

WA football great and former West Coast Eagles coach John Todd dies aged 86

John Todd, one of the most influential figures in WA football history, has died at the age of 86.Todd, who coached the West Coast Eagles for the 1988 and 1989 s

Matildas Olympics group, draw: Who are Australian women’s football team playing at 2024 Games in Paris? | Sporting News Australia

After multiple rounds of qualifying, the Matildas have officially booked their ticket to Paris for the 2024 Olympic Games.The team's path to a

GWS Giants fend off rivals to lock up ‘generational talent’ Sam Taylor on seven-year deal

The Giants have fended off rival interest to extend All-Australian defender Sam Taylor on a long-term deal, with the 25-year-old set to stay at the club until a

AFL Round 13: Teams, tips, news & more

Round 13 of the 2024 AFL season beings with the Crows hosting the Tigers at Adelaide Oval on Thursday night, as we build up to the traditional King's Birthday b

Trade gamble that could land superstar; ‘masterstroke’ behind AFL ‘revelation’; Talking Pts

Debate is raging around a longstanding Rising Star rule that will prevent the league’s best young player from taking out the prestigious honour.Plus, the temp

Rucci’s Monday Review: Tackling the holding-the-ball rule

Harley Reid’s Rising Star dream officially dead despite Eagles challenging severity of dangerous tackle charge

The West Coast Eagles will try to have Harley Reid's sling tackle downgraded at the AFL tribunal, but even a victory will not be enough to keep him in the race