Why Carr questioned 'fairytale element' of becoming Power coach
Josh Carr speaks to AFL.com.au's Cal Twomey about his coaching path, a new-look Port, the club's recruits and more
LISTEN: Pressure on Crows after finals failure, star Sun's future a major talking point
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The pre-season attitude that has Oliver primed for Giant debut
Adam Kingsley is confident Clayton Oliver can rediscover his best at the Giants
Merrett buries hatchet with outspoken teammates after failed trade
Zach Merrett has thrown himself back into life at Essendon, but not before sitting down with some disgruntled teammates
AFL Daily: Big watch on rule tweaks, clubs consider bench burst
Josh Gabelich and Cal Twomey provide insights into the 2026 rule changes
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AFL Daily: Big watch on rule tweaks, clubs consider bench burst
Josh Gabelich and Cal Twomey provide insights into the 2026 rule changes
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What new Dees coach wants to change, inside his first meeting with Max
New Melbourne coach Steven King on his first few months in the job and how he encouraged the players to embrace the new era
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Walsh on his free agency year, Blues' lessons from 2025
Carlton star Sam Walsh on his attitude towards contract negotiations, and attacking his first full pre-season in years
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Go inside the Giants with 'No Holds Barred'
Watch the preview of No Holds Barred, a new eight-part docuseries featuring unrivalled access inside the GWS Giants’ 2026 campaign. No Holds Barred debuts on Saturday, February 14 on the Seven Network
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The ‘gap’ that Suns needs to close, why skipper’s excited about 2026
Gold Coast captain Noah Anderson on the lessons learned from his side finals debut, and the weapons that the Suns have at their disposal this year
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AFL Daily: De Goey holds the 'key', where there's a Will, there's a way for Hawks
Nat Edwards and Damian Barrett bring you the latest footy news and talking points in AFL Daily
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‘I’ve got a lot to learn’: Eagles’ new skipper on taking the reins
West Coast co-captain Liam Baker reflects on a tough 2025, the challenge of leadership, and what the new draftees have brought to the Eagles
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Livewire Don's move, ‘scary’ Dog could kick 80, No.1 pick on fire
Josh Gabelich and Cal Twomey with the latest pre-season info from around the grounds
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Petracca more than Dimma expected, Jamarra’s road back
Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick on the impact of Christian Petracca, Jamarra Ugle-Hagan’s return to footy and how the Suns changed a city
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Pain lingers for prelim Pies, the young mids set to rise again
Collingwood coach Craig McRae reflects on last year’s near miss, plus the players to watch after a big pre-season
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Second-year Tigers ready to take off, why Yze expects more in 2026
Richmond coach Adem Yze on his side’s year of growth, and what the new draftees can add to the rebuilding
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Origin banter heats up, May on AFL’s radar, Dillon's India lessons
Joel Peterson brings you all the latest news in a special pre-season Footy Feed
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Hawks' surprise plan, 'big four' contracts, who leads Lions?
Cal Twomey and Josh Gabelich head around the grounds to dissect key pre-season talking points
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Devils plant trade seeds, Buckley links, theme song progress
Tasmania Devils CEO Brendon Gale joins Cal Twomey for a one-on-one chat
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The official trailer for 'Final Siren: Inside the AFL'
Prime Video has released the official trailer for 'Final Siren: Inside the AFL'
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Back to where he began: Giants skipper set for familiar switch
Toby Greene is primed to spend plenty of time away from his usual forward role, GWS coach Adam Kingsley tells Riley Beveridge
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Full schedule: Who your club will play this pre-season
See the full details of all the pre-season games ahead of the start of the 2026 premiership season
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A new dawn: What Dees' midfield could look like in 2026
No Christian Petracca or Clayton Oliver, and with Jack Viney sidelined, the Dees' midfield is set to look different in 2026
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Feeling Dusty: The lessons Reid can learn from Tigers great
Eagles coach Andrew McQualter sees plenty of parallels between Harley Reid and former Tigers star Dustin Martin
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Eagles 'open' to Neale pursuit to add to dynamic young core
West Coast coach Andrew McQualter would welcome Brisbane star Lachie Neale to his ranks
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Three Lion kings? The captaincy question facing Brisbane
Josh Gabelich takes a closer look at the captaincy situation at Brisbane
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Squad analysis: How Origin teams compare
Check out how the two star-studded AAMI AFL Origin squads compare
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How this Swans star is flying in more ways than one
Swans star Errol Gulden is set for a major feat in a burgeoning hobby
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The pre-season fitness overhaul giving Freo a physical edge
A new-look high-performance team is pushing Dockers players in more ways than one
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Lions' Ah Chee stalemate with Crows was a matter of 'principle'
Chris Fagan took exception to Adelaide's comments following the breakdown in talks on a deal for Callum Ah Chee
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Tassie boss on Daicos, Buckley and when new coach will be named
Tasmania sounds out players ahead of its 2028 entry into the competition, remaining confident of early commitments from recruits
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LISTEN: Popular picks but variety expected in Fantasy forward lines
The Traders chat through the AFL Fantasy forwards to pick in Classic and Draft
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Fantasy news: First-year Dee impressing, new Docker's role
Stay up to date with all the Fantasy news this pre-season
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Fantasy rucks: Premiums, cheaper options, Calvin's picks
Calvin takes a look at the best big men in AFL Fantasy Classic and how they will feature on your draft day
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LISTEN: Huge Fantasy rucks preview as rule changes set to impact
The Traders chat through the AFL Fantasy rucks to pick in Classic and Draft
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Test your Fantasy skills with a Mock Draft
Get set for your AFL Fantasy Draft day with a Mock Draft
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Fantasy Draft rankings: Warnie's top 40 midfielders
Warnie compiles his top 40 midfielder rankings
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Fantasy midfielders: Premiums, mid-priced options, Calvin's picks
Since the invention of time, midfielders have always been the best scoring players in AFL Fantasy
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LISTEN: Under-priced midfield guns, rookie options in Fantasy
The Traders chat through the AFL Fantasy midfielders to pick in Classic and Draft
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Fantasy Draft rankings: Warnie's top 30 defenders
Warnie compiles his top 30 defender rankings
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Tigers veteran suffers hamstring injury, ruled out of pre-season clashes
Tigers veteran Dion Prestia has suffered a minor hamstring strain
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New injury setback has Cameron in doubt for Opening Round
Jeremy Cameron is racing the clock to be fit in time for Opening Round after suffering an injury at training
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Speedster good to go for Origin as WA shuts down 'bruise-free footy' talk
There will be no backwards steps taken when Western Australia faces Victoria in a blockbuster Origin clash in Perth
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Go inside the Giants with new docuseries 'No Holds Barred'
A new eight-part documentary takes viewers closer than ever before into the inner sanctum of an AFL club
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Triple dose of Grand Final heartbreak still driving Swans star
Three Grand Final defeats remain as raw as ever for Isaac Heeney ahead of Sydney's second season under senior coach Dean Cox
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Port star no guarantee to face old side in round one
Jason Horne-Francis isn't certain to line up in round one after an injury-riddled off-season
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Rivalry runs deep as stars out to make Origin a regular fixture
Players are out to make Saturday's AAMI AFL Origin game a real spectacle
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'Better be careful': WA ruck's cheeky warning to Daicos as Origin heats up
While one of Victoria's top defenders acknowledges players will be on managed minutes, he expects a willing start to the AAMI AFL Origin clash
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Power coach understands midfielder's position as star weighs future
The Power are comfortable with their position as star midfielder Zak Butters' contract shapes as a huge talking point in 2026
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LISTEN: Why coaches should take more time off, where are the Pies at?
Join Nat Edwards and Damian Barrett for AFL Daily
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Finalists Announced for Best Community Football Facility Project of 2025
The 2025 finalists have been announced for the Ken Gannon Football Facilities Award, recognising the projects that set the benchmark in best-practice design and development to support the continued growth of Australian Football
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AFL confirms medal and trophy appointments for 2026 AAMI AFL Origin
The AFL has confirmed the medal and trophy presenters for the 2026 AAMI AFL Origin match between Western Australia and Victoria
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AFL and Virgin Australia renewed partnership soars to new heights
The AFL and Virgin Australia have announced a new partnership
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Footy Shorts returns for 2026: Another chance for footy-loving filmmakers
Four emerging Victorian filmmakers will get the chance to make a film celebrating Australian football's connection to the community
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Smith among four inclusions as Big V finalises 2026 AAMI AFL Origin squad
Four players have been added to Victoria's squad for 2026 AAMI AFL Origin
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Waterman to follow in father’s footsteps as West Australian squad finalised for AAMI AFL Origin
Western Australia’s squad for the 2026 AAMI AFL Origin match is locked in, with five players added to the list
