The AFL is still open to a wildcard finals series and best-of-three grand final format, but time is running out due to coronavirus lockdowns. League fixtures boss Travis Auld says …

Former West Coast premiership coach John Worsfold maintains he did everything he could for Ben Cousins right up until the relationship between the Eagles and the Brownlow Medal winner reached …

The AFL has been urged to take a positive from the coronavirus disaster and use the indefinite pause in the premiership season to overhaul the game. With the season on …

Fallen AFL star Ben Cousins has expressed remorse for his role in creating the drug culture that dogged West Coast for years after he was sensationally sacked by the club. …

Nothing is off the table for the AFL as the sport looks forward to the time it is given the green light to restart the 2020 season – including the …

AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan has emerged from the tense pay dispute with the players convinced the new deal will ensure all 18 clubs will survive the coronavirus-enforced shutdown. Despite …

The ugly stand-off between the AFL and its players is over with the two parties reportedly agreeing to a pay deal for the coronavirus shutdown. Multiple outlets are reporting that …

The ugly stand-off between the AFL and its players is edging closer to a resolution, with the two parties closing on a new pay deal that will drastically reduce wages …

Fremantle captain Kara Antonio says it felt like her heart was ripped out when she realised the AFLW season had been cancelled, robbing her unbeaten team of their shot at …

Comparing it to something even prisoners despise, a sports psychologist has warned of the impact isolation can have on the mental health of Australia’s athletes. But he says their crafty …

Brisbane were forced to slash 75 jobs on football’s Black Monday as the AFL’s shutdown financially cripples the industry. Lions chief executive Greg Swann said the day after the AFL’s …

Carlton have ended their two-decade partnership with VFL club Northern Blues as they look to slash costs during the AFL shutdown period. The “extremely sad” decision means Northern, originally known …

Gold Coast chief executive Mark Evans has hit back at suggestions his club should be sacrificed as the AFL attempts to secure its financial future during the coronavirus crisis. The …

Hawthorn chief executive Justin Reeves says the club fully intends to play AFL matches in Tasmania this year, if and when the competition resumes. That is despite Tasmanian Premier Peter …

Chris Scott can understand why a group of Geelong players went to a party at Mark Blicavs’ house in contravention of government coronavirus measures, but says it was still a …

Geelong coach Chris Scott believes the public perception of AFL players during ongoing pay negotiations with the league is unfair. Players have been asked to take an 80 per cent …

North Melbourne recruit Josh Walker admits he is “lucky” to have been cleared of any serious damage after a horrific fall during round one of the AFL season. Walker flew …

AFL legend Malcolm Blight is hopeful leaner coaching panels and a purer form of the game will emerge after the financial firestorm sparked by the coronavirus shutdown passes. The AFL …