Fremantle coach Ross Lyon is super confident star midfielder Michael Barlow will be fit to return for Sunday’s AFL derby against West Coast, while Nat Fyfe is also expected to …

Adelaide coach Brenton Sanderson predicts a defensive scrap against Melbourne mastermind Paul Roos in Saturday’s AFL match at Adelaide Oval. Sanderson has trained his charges to play against the Sydney …

Friday’s only AFL Round 7 match is between Carlton Blues and Collingwood Magpies. The opening bounce is set to commence at 7.50pm AEST with the game to be played at MCG. …

No one is more relieved than teammate Jake Melksham to see Heath Hocking back in the Essendon lineup. The Bombers are on a three-game AFL losing streak and sit uncomfortably …

Collingwood’s Marley Williams will make his AFL return on Friday night, less than two weeks after being given a 12-month suspended jail sentence. Williams was found guilty by a jury …

North Melbourne will employ a team approach in a bid to dismantle Gold Coast’s midfield arsenal on Sunday, rather than focus on their main weapon. Gold Coast skipper Gary Ablett …

Richmond’s under-fire players have taken charge as they attempt to turn an underwhelming AFL season around, demanding better in a brutally honest review of the loss to Hawthorn. As pundits …

Sydney defensive linchpin Ted Richards has declared the Swans are ready to build some momentum as he prepares for another chapter in his long rivalry with Brisbane talisman Jonathan Brown. …

Veteran St Kilda defender Sam Fisher won’t be considered for the daunting AFL clash with reigning champions Hawthorn, instead playing in the VFL on Sunday. Ahead of his team’s MCG …

Compared to Sydney’s All-Star forwards, Brisbane Lions’ defensive unit of Joel Patfull, Darcy Gardiner and Justin Clarke resembles an AFL “who’s that” rather than a “who’s who”. But Lions coach …

Carlton AFL coach Mick Malthouse returned to a familiar theme on Thursday, blasting the media for turning the Dale Thomas issue into a sideshow. Malthouse’s 16th-placed Blues host fourth-placed Collingwood …

New AFL boss Gillon McLachlan will take a completely different approach to how Andrew Demetriou handled the Essendon supplements crisis if faced with something so big. The newly-appointed chief executive …

AFL coaching legend Tom Hafey has been hospitalised. The AFL life member had surgery for a brain tumour in March, but the Herald Sun has reported the 82-year-old has been …

Comedians will have a field day with Gillon McLachlan’s CV, but the AFL was never going to let a rich fop in a mustard jacket take over from Andrew Demetriou …

Essendon appear to be a month away from learning whether ASADA will lay charges over the AFL club’s supplements scandal. On the same day that Gillon McLachlan was confirmed as …

Greater Western Sydney coach Leon Cameron says Port Adelaide’s rapid rise in the AFL serves as encouragement for his fledgling side. The Power have undergone a mighty transformation since the …

New AFL boss Gillon McLachlan admits one of his first jobs will be to calm growing fan anger about the cost of attending the game. League chairman Mike Fitzpatrick announced …

Three games ago, Carlton’s forward line was an AFL laughing stock but now it’s giving Nathan Buckley headaches. The Blues slumped to just seven goals in their loss to Melbourne …