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Controversy reigns as AFL umpires turn blind eye to common sense | Jonathan Horn

When the weather turns, the injuries mount and the big grind sets in, you can set your footballing calendar to three things. There’ll be a call for the return

Davis’ journey of culture, connection and creating change

As a Noongar man growing up on Ballardong country, leaving his hometown i

Central Coast Mariners complete treble with 3-1 win over Melbourne Victory in A-League Men grand final

After securing the A-League Men Premiership and AFC Cup earlier this year, the Central Coast Mariners have become the first professional men's football club i

‘I’m not too sure’: Teen sensation Irankunda delivers shock Socceroos’ ultimatum

Australian soccer wunderkind Nestory Irankunda has sensationally threatened to play for another country if he does not start getting selected by the Socceroos.T

Stocks on Saturday: Keep the talent flow running

The power of Lance “Buddy” Franklin, the speed of Peter Matera, the s

Champion Tiwi footballer left shattered after name stripped from prestigious award

Dennis Dunn, a Tiwi Islander and one of the greatest Northern Territory footballers of all time, has endured many dark days in his life.The day he was caught in

Innovative RefCam and Grassroots Body Cam Pilot launches during Global Football Week

In an exciting first for Australian football, the upcoming exhibition matches during Global Football Week will feature the debut of RefCam, a groundbreaking bod

Ex-AFL player Barry Cable charged with child sex abuse

West Australian police have charged former AFL player Barry Cable with the alleged historical sexual abuse of a girl.The 80-year-old faces criminal charges that

Global Football Week to Launch RefCam, Grassroots Body Cam Pilot

In an exciting first for Australian football, the upcoming exhibition matches during Global Football Week will feature the debut of RefCam, a groundbreaking bo

Budding Aboriginal talents head to Dreamtime match in ‘cup-filling’ experience

In short: The Tjindu Aboriginal AFL Academy is a program that blends football and school for students Year 10 and up.This year, the young participants will wa

‘One of the greats of the VFL’: Footy world mourns loss of two-club champion Barry Davis

Barry Davis, a member of the AFL Hall of Fame and a true pioneer of the sport, died at the age of 80 on Wednesday evening.Davis played 289 games for Essendon an

All 18 AFL clubs put on notice over racism class action

North Melbourne president Sonja Hood.Credit: Getty ImagesMargalit managing director Michel Margalit told the National Indigenous Times last September that it wa