The AFL has defended its packed Anzac Day schedule as a one-off that it hopes will add to the occasion. April 25 falls on Saturday next season and the schedule …

Rodney Eade is officially the Gold Coast Suns’ new coach after Collingwood confirmed they had reached an agreement with the AFL club on Thursday. The Suns had hoped to make …

The daytime blockbuster is back in favour after the AFL’s controversial fixturing experiments proved an overall flop. While Thursday night football is proving a winner, next season will feature no …

Former Melbourne captain Jack Trengove is determined to continue his AFL career, despite conceding he might not play at all next season. The midfielder’s lower left leg is in a …

The AFL has gone back to what the fans want after last year’s experiments with the fixture list backfired badly. While Thursday night games will continue, the league has abandoned …

Rodney Eade thought his AFL coaching days were behind him – until Gold Coast made him an offer he couldn’t refuse. The 56-year-old has been charged with taking the fledgling …

The AFL is spruiking next year’s fixture list as one for the fans, with more Saturday afternoon matches and no Sunday night or Monday night games. The season will start …

Essendon have delisted three more players ahead of next month’s AFL national draft. Cory Dell’Olio was the most experienced of the trio, playing five senior games this season to take …

The AFL has put the blame squarely on the FFA over a potential scheduling clash for the A-League grand final. Two of Australia’s top sporting organisations are at odds over …

St Kilda want Adam Schneider to continue with them as a mature-aged AFL rookie. The Saints have delisted Schneider and fellow small forward Terry Milera, who is returning to SA. …

Former Melbourne coach Mark Neeld will return to the AFL, joining Essendon to head their player development. The appointment was made a day after the Demons also appointed newly-departed Western …

Gold Coast have presented Rodney Eade with a belated chance to fix the one glaring gap in his outstanding AFL career. The 56-year-old will take over from Guy McKenna as …

Gold Coast are on the verge of confirming that Rodney Eade will be their new AFL coach. But details have to be finalised and no announcement is expected until later …

Collingwood president Eddie McGuire has warned fellow AFL club Gold Coast to tread carefully as they try to poach Magpies football director Rodney Eade. The Suns want to lure Eade …

The Sydney Swans have announced they will appeal in a bid to have their AFL trade ban overturned. Swans chairman Andrew Pridham has confirmed that the club will front a …

The AFL continues to overhaul its pre-season format, ditching the 18 games in 18 days experiment for a four-week schedule. Next year’s NAB Challenge will start on February 26 when …

Whatever the future holds for Essendon, Mark Harvey is happy to be back home and stay out of AFL senior coaching. Harvey said he has no sense of unfinished business. …

Essendon coach James Hird insists his relationship with Mark Thompson remains strong, despite what happened at the AFL club’s tumultuous best and fairest function. He revealed they have not spoken …