The SANFL Players' Association is discussing the potential of a strike in response to a 50 per cent decline in pay over the past 20 years.
Mihocek experienced 'lack of feeling' before hospital visit says coach
Melbourne claims an eight-point win over Collingwood at the MCG as Brody Mihocek is taken to hospital after a serious injury.
Topic:AFL
Mon 8 Jun 2026 at 7:33pm
Suns ruck investigated for alleged homophobic slur in VFL match
The AFL's integrity unit launches an investigation into fringe Gold Coast ruckman Max Knobel for an alleged homophobic slur during a VFL match.
Topic:AFL
Sun 7 Jun 2026 at 3:37pm
Hawks forward target of racist online abuse after loss to Bulldogs
The AFL and Hawthorn come out in support of Mabior Chol after the Hawks forward shares a series of abusive messages he received after Friday night's match against the Bulldogs.
Topic:AFL
Sat 6 Jun 2026 at 12:46pm
Docker O'Driscoll says mental health admission 'best thing' he's done
Fremantle Dockers midfielder Nathan O'Driscoll says he has received "nothing but love" after posting on social media about his struggles with anxiety and how he contemplated taking his own life.
Topic:AFL
Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 12:14pm
AFL concedes umpire error as Cats lament 'howler' call
Geelong's Ollie Dempsey was denied a clear goal in the narrow loss to Carlton when umpires chose not to call on the AFL Review Centre to check a decision.
Topic:AFL
Sat 30 May 2026 at 3:34pm
Mum pulls kids out of AFL Auskick as integrity failures exposed
Several families tell the ABC they have been failed by the AFL Integrity Unit following bullying, racism and harassment.
Topic:Australian Rules Football
Sat 30 May 2026 at 2:46pm
Scott calls for high ARC standards, laments missed 'howler' in loss
Geelong's coach takes aim at the AFL's controversial review technology after yet another blunder cost his side dearly in the loss to Carlton.
Topic:AFL
Sat 30 May 2026 at 7:43am
AFL backs controversial decision to disallow Hawks' goal against Saints
A controversial umpiring decision that disallowed Hawthorn star Nick Watson's goal against St Kilda has been backed by the AFL.
Topic:AFL
Fri 29 May 2026 at 4:25pm
Brad Scott sacked as Essendon coach after one win in past 24 matches
Essendon sacks head coach Brad Scott as the Bombers languish at the bottom of the AFL ladder.
Topic:AFL
Tue 26 May 2026 at 8:54am
'My time to go': The words that showed Daniher's humanity in tragedy
Neale Daniher showed leadership on and off the field throughout his life, from club captaincy to coaching and as Australian of the Year — but no more so when facing the challenge of an MND diagnosis.
Analysis by Andrew McGarry
Tue 26 May 2026 at 7:04am
Neale Daniher to be remembered with state funeral, premier reveals
A great of the game and icon after his retirement, Neale Daniher is being remembered as a fighter and an inspiration after his death.
Topic:AFL
Mon 25 May 2026 at 7:36pm
Giants create AFL history with onslaught, Dogs down Dees in classic
Greater Western Sydney has left reigning premier Brisbane reeling with a record-breaking goal surge, while the Bulldogs get home in a see-sawing contest against the Demons.
Topic:AFL
Mon 25 May 2026 at 7:02am
Brent Harvey is about to lose his place in AFL history
Brent 'Boomer' Harvey has enjoyed being the AFL/VFL games record holder for the past decade, and says he could have played more if he'd accepted an offer from other clubs to extend his career.
Topic:AFL
Mon 25 May 2026 at 9:44am
'There's more in the tank:' Pendlebury celebrates games record despite Eagles scare
Collingwood's No.10 enjoys a 10-point win in his record-breaking match as the Magpies hold firm to down the Eagles at the MCG.
Topic:AFL
Sat 23 May 2026 at 10:32pm
For Willie Rioli now is time to 'give back' to the place that gave him everything
The Tiwi Islands are unique and Australian Rules football is a way of life that has spawned some of the game's biggest names. But even as favourite son Willie Rioli Jr returns home, the Tiwi Bombers know they need more help.
Topic:Sport
Sat 23 May 2026 at 10:34am
'Noticeable crack': Dons skipper cops horrific injury in Tigers loss
Andrew McGrath is set to be sidelined with a broken jaw after Essendon's loss to Richmond, as Fremantle marched on with a victory over the Saints.
Topic:AFL
Sat 23 May 2026 at 7:05am
What you might not know about Pendlebury's lauded basketball background
Scott Pendlebury is about to set the record for most AFL matches played. This is the latest milestone in a stellar career that almost never was.
Topic:AFL
Fri 22 May 2026 at 8:52am
'Emotional' Hawks kick off Tassie farewell as star Crow injured
Blake Hardwick emerges the unlikeliest of heroes for Hawthorn as the Hawks record a nine-point win over Adelaide in Tasmania.
Topic:AFL
Fri 22 May 2026 at 7:47am
AFLW's 2026 fixture to feature women's and men's double-headers
A series of double-headers involving the women's and men's competitions will take place after the AFLW season begins in August.
Topic:AFL Women’s
Thu 21 May 2026 at 3:52pm
Female AFL creators say vile comments 'just one example of what we deal with'
A video circulated across social media of a group of men laughing about how one of them would "beat the f***" out of a group of female content creators.
Topic:AFL
Thu 21 May 2026 at 6:43pm