The landmark AFL anti-doping tribunal findings on the Essendon supplements saga are far from the end of the matter, no matter what happens. Whoever loses in Tuesday’s verdicts appears certain …

Collingwood midfielder Jack Crisp has escaped a ban for placing bets totalling $129 on AFL markets while at former club Brisbane Lions in 2014. The AFL fined Crisp $5000 but …

Collingwood say they are certain that the positive drugs tests returned by two of their AFL players have nothing to do with any of the club’s programs. Lachlan Keeffe and …

The news sent a shockwave through the 2010 world road cycling championships in Geelong. Spanish cycling star Alberto Contador had tested positive. It quickly emerged that Contador’s positive test was …

Sydney coach John Longmire concedes he’s facing “unique circumstances” with enormous uncertainty over the Essendon team to face his side in their AFL season-opener on Saturday. The AFL’s anti-doping tribunal …

North Melbourne defender Lachie Hansen may still miss round one despite returning to full fitness after hip surgery. Hansen, 26, had both hips operated on in the off-season and undertook …

You could forgive Dayne Beams if he takes off in the wrong direction in Brisbane’s AFL season opener against Collingwood at the Gabba on Saturday. Beams made the switch to …

Collingwood players Lachie Keeffe and Josh Thomas have been suspended by the AFL after testing positive to the banned substance clenbuterol. The AFL announced on Monday that ASADA had informed …

Collingwood AFL players Lachie Keeffe and Josh Thomas have reportedly tested positive to a performance-enhancing drug. The news broke on Monday, a day before the AFL anti-doping tribunal hands down …

Carlton midfielder Andrew Carrazzo says the Blues are deserving underdogs going into Thursday night’s blockbuster AFL season-opener against Richmond. But that doesn’t mean he thinks Carlton won’t get their campaign …

Dual club champion Scott Thompson is in the frame for Adelaide’s AFL season-opener despite not being sighted in pre-season games. The 32-year-old missed all pre-season fixtures because of a hamstring …

Stephen Dank has reaffirmed his assertion that Essendon players weren’t injected with prohibited substances as part of the supplements program he oversaw. The 34 past and present players handed infraction …

Melbourne midfielder Bernie Vince stepped up his bid to play in the Demons’ season opener with a solid hit-out in the VFL on Saturday. Vince’s pre-season was interrupted by a …

Chief executive Gary Pert is the latest key Collingwood figure to go public with his lofty expectations for the Magpies this AFL season. Pert said on Friday it’s the top …

Indigenous AFL player Mathew Stokes has written an open letter to Prime Minister Tony Abbott, criticising him for his controversial “lifestyle choices” comment. The Geelong midfielder’s letter was posted on …

The AFL has fined GWS $10,000 for an embarrassing anti-doping mistake. The Giants were left red-faced after they failed to keep ASADA briefed properly on players’ addresses. Under the anti-doping …

AFL boss Gillon McLachlan has confirmed there is no suggestion that the charged Essendon players had any knowledge of alleged doping. But the league’s chief executive also concedes that does …

Fremantle tagger Ryan Crowley will miss the first four rounds of the AFL season – even if he is cleared of doping. Crowley will front the AFL’s Anti-Doping Tribunal on …