Green and gold and pink would make a style-conscious Italian feel nauseous. It has also become a beautiful theme for Australian cycling at this year’s Giro d’Italia. Between race leader …

A degenerative ankle injury has forced Carlton midfielder Heath Scotland to end his AFL career. Scotland had been placed on the Blues’ long-term injury list for the rest of the …

Clearance machine Anthony Miles is set to play his first AFL match for Richmond against his former club Greater Western Sydney on Saturday. After showing excellent signs in the VFL, …

As coach of an AFL side set to confront the Cats in Geelong, Brad Scott was happy enough to learn of Steve Johnson’s one-match ban. But as a fan who …

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon reckons Hawthorn are simply too classy to allow a worrying injury toll to kill off their premiership chances. Lyon rates the Hawks, Swans and Power as …

Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley has praised Sydney’s Dan Hannebery for a contentious AFL bumping incident that attracted match review panel scrutiny. Buckley said Essendon opponent Michael Hurley had used incorrect …

Geelong star Steve Johnson will miss Friday night’s AFL home clash with North Melbourne after accepting a one-match ban for headbutting Fremantle tagger Ryan Crowley. Even though the incident was …

West Coast coach Adam Simpson believes his team’s slow starts might be the reason behind their sluggish finishes. The Eagles sit 4-4 heading into Saturday’s AFL clash with Collingwood at …

AFL club Essendon have terminated the membership of a fan who racially vilified Sydney’s dual Brownlow medallist and Australian of the Year Adam Goodes during Friday night’s game at Etihad …

Richmond’s 2014 campaign may be a write-off, but Brownlow Medal winner Gerard Healy has warned the AFL’s club in crisis not to lose sight of their long-term plans. The Tigers, …

As his beloved wife Maureen noted, Tom Hafey was not a religious man in the conventional sense. His religion was football – of the Australian rules variety. As such, where …

After putting a tricky part of their draw behind them, Fremantle midfielder David Mundy says the club is well placed to achieve their goals in the second half of the …

Port Adelaide have rid themselves of post-bye malaise, but now shoulder the weight of expectation in a top-of-the-table AFL clash with Hawthorn. The leader-leading Power are widely expected to get …

Geelong coach Chris Scott will again sit Steve Johnson down for a chat about his on-field discipline after being offered another suspension by the AFL. Johnson was given a level-one …

West Coast ruckman Nic Naitanui wants to be an Eagle for life, but insists he hasn’t been greedy during negotiations for a new deal. Naitanui is set to re-sign with …

Geelong coach Chris Scott could not hide his disappointment at a one match ban handed to Steve Johnson by the AFL match review panel. Johnson was given a one match …

Mourners have packed into the MCG’s members dining room for the funeral of AFL icon Tom Hafey. Hafey died of cancer aged 82 last week and his family opted to …

Star Geelong midfielder Steve Johnson is in the bad books yet again after he was handed a one-match ban for his headbutt on Fremantle’s Ryan Crowley. Johnson was charged with …