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Pies great caught in X-rated Anzac moment: Collingwood’s all-time great Scott Pendlebury was caught making an expletive-laden comment during the Anzac Day ...
news.com.au/sport/afl/collingwood-great-scott-pendlebury-caught-in-xrated-anzac-day-moment/news-story/3a94f76d1d04b9e7d5b36b3cad589df0
Retired CFL Champ Suspended Indefinitely for Wagering on Games in Which He Played
si.com/nfl/2024/04/24/cfl-shawn-lemon-suspended-gambling
Katie Hopkins praised over Lauren Fryer-Declan Rice abuse saga: The often controversial Katie Hopkins has received a rare amount of praise after jumping to ...
indy100.com/viral/katie-hopkins-lauren-fryer-abuse
Retired North Melbourne great Jack Ziebell has been sin-binned on debut for his new local footy team, after appearing to headbutt an opponent during a scuffle ... Show more
WATCH: North great sent off on local footy debut after appearing to headbutt opponent
WATCH: North great sent off on local footy debut after appearing to headbutt opponent
Aussies lose it over detail in Biden campaign: A photo choice for a new Joe Biden election campaign ad in the United States has not escaped the attention of ...
news.com.au/sport/afl/joe-biden-campaign-ad-against-donald-trump-drives-aussies-wild/news-story/e7f3e6cf5ffb4459547afe771766d713
SUDDEN DEATH is a free slice of interactive fiction about love, drugs, and Australian football
rockpapershotgun.com/sudden-death-is-a-free-slice-of-interactive-fiction-about-love-drugs-and-australian-football
I once mocked a star for shirking a contest. I won’t do it again: When a player flinches on the footy field, there’s nowhere to hide. But the old-school approach ...
theage.com.au/sport/afl/i-once-mocked-a-star-for-shirking-a-contest-i-won-t-do-it-again-20240425-p5fmfv.html
Bombers star ‘exploring Islamic faith’: Essendon star Jake Stringer has opened up on his exploration of Islam faith after another matchwinning performance on ...
news.com.au/sport/afl/essendons-jake-stringer-exploring-islamic-faith-shares-new-goal-celebration/news-story/25333d27a4ed48b8af3fcf17d6dc91d3
Jon Wertheim reports from the Australian island of Tasmania on the mysterious thylacine or Tasmanian tiger - an apex predator not seen since last century ... Show more
60 Minutes - Episodes, interviews, profiles, reports and 60 Minutes Overtime - CBS News
60 Minutes - Episodes, interviews, profiles, reports and 60 Minutes Overtime - CBS News
Quick Glance: O.J. Simpson's Failed Attempt at Rebranding
- O.J. Simpson tried unsuccessfully to improve his image through social media.
- Despite attempts at normalization through videos, he could not alter his negative image.
- Expert Bernt Ullmann explains Simpson's lack of remorse, crucial for a successful comeback.
- Simpson's controversial videos further polarized and isolated him from the public.
‘Rough time sleeping’: AFL star torn to shreds: One young Adelaide player won’t be looking forward to the review of Friday night’s three-point loss to Essendon ...
news.com.au/sport/afl/oh-no-adelaide-crows-youngster-commits-footy-cardinal-sin-twice/news-story/4ac75e656c926c188efa6efc0d050636
Leaked photos at base of AFL club’s crisis: Fresh details of the Brisbane Lions leaked WhatsApp chat group saga have come to light.
news.com.au/sport/afl/fresh-details-emerge-in-brisbane-lions-leaked-whatsapp-chat-saga/news-story/cd820df5e83b7a9a7128dcd25832eec7
'I couldn't really speak about it' - a decision dividing the WSL: Lost earnings? Lost fitness? Lost opportunities? Lost time? The issues that Women's Super ...
bbc.com/sport/football/68588538
‘Saddest life’: Young Aussies told to quit work: “What would it take for you to quit your job?”
news.com.au/finance/work/at-work/have-lost-count-young-aussie-reveals-gen-z-quitting-trend/news-story/d29b020cd85e27bf955dfaaebb13b7e8
'Murky decision-making, novice administration and unaccountable governance' - how the AFL has fallen
theroar.com.au/2024/04/23/murky-decision-making-novice-administration-and-unaccountable-governance-how-the-afl-has-fallen/
GWS star Hogan cleared after striking charge deemed ‘negligible’: Greater Western Sydney spearhead Jesse Hogan is free to take on Brisbane Lions after the Giants ...
theage.com.au/sport/afl/gws-giants-star-jesse-hogan-in-the-clear-on-striking-charge-20240423-p5flwk.html
When the Australian footballer Josh Cavallo first came out, he was the only top-flight openly gay male professional footballer.
Now ...
Newshour - The world's only current openly gay male top-flight pro footballer - BBC Sounds
Newshour - The world's only current openly gay male top-flight pro footballer - BBC Sounds
Quick Glance: Football's First Openly Gay Player Announces Engagement After Touching Proposal
- Josh Cavallo became the first-ever top-flight footballer to come out as gay back in October 2021, with the midfielder announcing his engagement after a touching proposal.
- Cavallo enlisted the help of his club Adelaide United to surprise his partner Leighton Morrell with a proposal on the Coopers' Stadium pitch.
- The 24-year-old midfielder, who has been with Adelaide since 2021, has been a vocal advocate for LGBT+ rights and was supported by the legalization of same-sex marriage in Australia in December 2017.
- Cavallo came out as gay in October 2021, becoming the first-ever top-flight player to do so, and continues to use his platform to promote inclusivity in football.
Jontay Porter banned from NBA after gambling probe: The NBA has banned Toronto two-way player Jontay Porter after a league probe found he disclosed confidential ...
apnews.com/article/nba-jontay-porter-banned-265ad5cb703d9483347037762ee90a8f
Quick Glance: Lifetime Ban as Warning to NBA Gamblers: Coach
- Commissioner Adam Silver's firm stance on Raptors bench player Jontay Porter serves as a cautionary tale for potential NBA gamblers.
- The NBA's decision to ban Jontay Porter due to his involvement in gambling did not come as a surprise to anyone in the league.
- NBA bit players pose a gambling risk and were seen as an ideal example in this cautionary tale, as mentioned by an NBA coach.
- Porter's limited significance as a player will lead to the story fading quickly, even though it may be referenced in relation to his brother Michael Porter Jr. and the Nuggets during the playoffs.
The AFL have released a statement on THAT non-decision admitting a free kick was there.
But they have also backed the umpires' 'correct approach' to not ... Show more
'Very challenging one': AFL back ump's 'correct approach' in last-gasp non-HTB controversy... but admit free was there
'Very challenging one': AFL back ump's 'correct approach' in last-gasp non-HTB controversy... but admit free was there
Brad Arthur goes WHACK at his Eels after their Darwin horror show - and hardly a single player was spared! 🔥🔥
READ: 'We gave up': Under pressure Arthur rages at 'part-time footy team' Parra as undermanned Dolphins run riot
A private ceremony was held in his honour on Friday 😢 Full story: Seven star Nathan Templeton’s generous secret revealed during emotional funeral | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site
Swans’ emotional tribute to Bondi victims: The Sydney Swans led an emotional and sombre tribute to victims of the horrific Bondi Junction stabbing attack prior ...
news.com.au/sport/afl/sydney-swans-emotional-tribute-to-bondi-massacre-victims/news-story/85dc9be6e7732e66413edb280aab81dd
If the Reserve Bank were a football coach, it would have been sacked eons ago: The bank’s job is to hold inflation between 2 and 3 per cent. Since mid-2014 ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/if-the-reserve-bank-were-a-football-coach-it-would-have-been-sacked-eons-ago-20240418-p5fkv9.html
Lions star erupts over Vegas reporting: Brisbane Lions star Cameron Rayner has hit back at the coverage of the off-season trip that overshadowed the club last ...
news.com.au/sport/afl/blown-out-of-proportion-star-hits-back-at-las-vegas-scandal-coverage/news-story/dc9ba520622ba945a1cf7e82601de12d
Netball: Pulse import player grateful for opportunities: After four years as a training partner in the Australian domestic competition, a fairy tale run with the ...
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/514761/netball-pulse-import-player-grateful-for-opportunities
‘If in doubt, rule them out:’ The new rule changing local footy: Rourke Fischer couldn’t recall what he had for breakfast. His long history of concussions ended ...
theage.com.au/sport/afl/if-in-doubt-rule-them-out-the-new-rule-changing-local-footy-20240418-p5fkun.html
Nathan Murphy explains the six month battle behind premiership player's early AFL retirement
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-20/nathan-murphy-concussion-afl-retirement-24/103746416
Jonathan Hill's fractious reign ends with a whimper as FAI confirm departure
irishexaminer.com/sport/soccer/arid-41374519.html
Steve Weaver to step down at the end of season: Norwich City can confirm that head of football development Steve Weaver has made the decision to vacate his role ...
canaries.co.uk/content/steve-weaver-to-step-down-at-the-end-of-season
Why the Dallas Mavericks need to be taken seriously as a tile contender, explained
mavsmoneyball.com/2024/4/16/24130655/nba-playoffs-dallas-mavericks-real-contender-luka-doncic-kyrie-irving
LISTEN: 'Don't like Richmond - I love Richmond' - Ben Cousins' powerful tribute to Tigers
theroar.com.au/afl/video/listen-dont-like-richmond-i-love-richmond-ben-cousins-powerful-tribute-to-tigers-1345600/
Prince William and Prince George enjoy night out at football: The Prince of Wales and Prince George were spotted enjoying the Aston Villa v Lille match at Villa ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24249562.prince-william-prince-george-enjoy-night-football/
Collingwood’s Nathan Murphy forced to retire from AFL due to concussion: AFL player Nathan Murphy has been forced into early retirement on medical advice ...
theguardian.com/sport/2024/apr/16/nathan-murphy-retires-concussion-collingwood-player-afl-2024-retirement
Collingwood premiership defender Nathan Murphy has been forced into a premature and immediate AFL retirement through concussion to prioritise a “full and ... Show more
AFL News: Pies flag hero announces concussion-forced retirement, Larkey confident North can turn season around
AFL News: Pies flag hero announces concussion-forced retirement, Larkey confident North can turn season around
‘Priority is my future’: Pies defender Nathan Murphy retires due to concussion: Collingwood premiership player Nathan Murphy has decided to retire immediately ...
theage.com.au/sport/afl/priority-is-my-future-pies-defender-nathan-murphy-retires-due-to-concussion-20240415-p5fk1g.html
Footy great who made history with the West Coast Eagles dies after six-year cancer battle
dailymail.co.uk/sport/afl/article-13318305/Footy-great-dies-six-year-cancer-battle.html
Matildas star to train with men’s team in bid to cap striking comeback at Olympics
smh.com.au/sport/soccer/matildas-star-to-train-with-men-s-team-in-bid-to-cap-striking-comeback-at-olympics-20240417-p5fkhm.html
‘Embarrassing’: NRL farce brutally exposed: The NRL’s obstruction furore is set to fire up for another week after a wild decision stripped the Roosters of a near ...
news.com.au/sport/nrl/embarrassing-for-the-game-nrl-obstruction-farce-exposed-once-again/news-story/128434116d731e17171a5b91f741815a
Mystery over AFL star’s ‘bizarre’ collapse: There is concern for Western Bulldogs midfielder Tom Liberatore after he appeared to collapse on the field late in ...
news.com.au/sport/afl/thats-not-good-mystery-over-bulldogs-hardmans-midgame-collapse/news-story/8ab776d5ae46dcacb930f7a83a04747e
‘There’s nowhere for them to go’: When girls are booted out of football: At 13, Phoebe Guppy is at a crossroads. Travel over an hour for footy training ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/there-s-nowhere-for-them-to-go-when-girls-are-booted-out-of-football-20240404-p5fhb0.html
AFL coach lashes Australia after Bondi attack: Alastair Clarkson has called for tougher measures surrounding drugs and alcohol related violence in the wake of ...
news.com.au/sport/afl/afl-coach-lashes-out-over-detail-surrounding-bondi-stabbing-scourge/news-story/18e023cb6c2aacf10c9478f0f13ad11e
‘Agent of chaos’: AFL erupts over coach: Luke Beveridge has gone full Bevo mode.
news.com.au/sport/afl/surprise-snub-has-fans-convinced-afl-coach-has-lost-the-plot/news-story/44325beb336f7abc0d4779c03452311c
Home and away: Meath's Cian McBride on leaving Aussie Rules and what it means to play for Royals
irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-41372998.html
Celtic face Saudi transfer fight, Australian international linked, Rangers target Colombian winger - rumour mill
scotsman.com/sport/football/celtic-face-saudi-transfer-fight-australian-international-linked-rangers-target-colombian-winger-rumour-mill-4588809
Gulden turns down 10-year deal to sign Sydney Swans extension: Errol Gulden has revealed he was offered a 10-year deal by an opposition club before re-signing ...
smh.com.au/sport/afl/gulden-turns-down-10-year-deal-to-sign-sydney-swans-extension-20240410-p5fit2.html
Clark claims he swore at himself: How dissenting Docker explained dissent free kick
theage.com.au/sport/afl/clark-claims-he-swore-at-himself-how-dissenting-docker-explained-dissent-free-kick-20240407-p5fi0k.html
'Suffering from paralysis-by-analysis': Adelaide Crows have gone from box office sensation to under-performing turkeys
theroar.com.au/2024/04/10/suffering-from-paralysis-by-analysis-adelaide-crows-have-gone-from-box-office-sensation-to-under-performing-turkeys/
Ex-Blackpool and Man City wonderkid now worth £83m after ditching footy: Reece Wabara racked up appearances for City's under-21 side before making his ...
lancs.live/news/uk-world-news/ex-blackpool-man-city-wonderkid-28957970
AFL’s captain’s call: Skippers won’t get right to review umpiring decisions: The AFL has made its own captain’s call on the push to allow team skippers to ...
theage.com.au/sport/afl/afl-s-captain-s-call-skippers-won-t-get-right-to-review-umpiring-decisions-20240408-p5fi9r.html
Carlton’s Gather Round heist sparks howls of derision from AFL’s conspiracy theorists
theguardian.com/sport/blog/2024/apr/08/carltons-gather-round-heist-draws-howls-of-derision-among-afl-conspiracy-theorists
‘They deserve the goal’: Beveridge backs goal-line mark to Cat Stengle: At first, it looked like a behind to Geelong. But on video review, a mark was awarded to ...
theage.com.au/sport/afl/they-deserve-the-goal-beveridge-backs-goal-line-mark-to-cat-stengle-20240406-p5fhwu.html
Former AFL star Sam Fisher admits to role in drug smuggling plot: The former St Kilda footballer is facing a significant stint behind bars after admitting his ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/former-afl-star-sam-fisher-pleads-guilty-to-drugs-hidden-in-rangehood-20240404-p5fhah.html
Shock as banned Gather Round terms emerge: Adelaide often gets the short end of the stick when it comes to Australia’s capital cities ...
news.com.au/sport/afl/south-australia-tries-to-ban-iconic-terms-for-adelaides-gather-round/news-story/8b2066565c62a7ac1c6fe04a3017548f
Port’s talent embarrassed Essendon; the Bombers should invite their recruiters to the post-mortem
theage.com.au/sport/afl/port-s-talent-embarrassed-essendon-the-bombers-should-invite-their-recruiters-to-the-post-mortem-20240405-p5fhtf.html
A breach of trust can shatter a footy team. I would know: Reports of illicit drug use and disharmony caused by footy trips should be ringing alarm bells among ...
theage.com.au/sport/afl/a-breach-of-trust-can-shatter-a-footy-team-i-would-know-20240404-p5fh9s.html
WATCH: Trent Robinson loses it, 'gives ref a serve' after dodgy ruling thwarts Chooks attack
theroar.com.au/rugby-league/video/watch-trent-robinson-loses-it-gives-ref-a-serve-after-dodgy-ruling-thwarts-chooks-attack-1342971/
WATCH: Michael Jennings receives brutal welcome back to NRL, gets splattered into the post
theroar.com.au/rugby-league/video/watch-michael-jennings-receives-brutal-welcome-back-to-nrl-gets-splattered-into-the-post-1342946/
The AFL's verdict is in on Tom Hawkins' phone use during the Easter Monday lightning break.
DETAILS: AFL News: Tribunal verdict in for Tiger over Swan hit, Cats in the clear over Hawkins' phone use
“He has been playing some good footy and he’s definitely a great player, and one for the future. People have got to realise that he’s a young kid and he’s not ... Show more
NRL News: Slater fires up at Dragons' double standards, Brooks' advice for Galvin, Broncos call up biggest player ever
NRL News: Slater fires up at Dragons' double standards, Brooks' advice for Galvin, Broncos call up biggest player ever
LISTEN: Walsh's 'emotional' response to question about his daughter might be 2024's most wholesome moment
theroar.com.au/rugby-league/video/listen-walshs-emotional-response-to-question-about-his-daughter-might-be-2024s-most-wholesome-moment-1342759/
Swans forward back with squad after allegations of ex-girlfriend tension: Sam Wicks is back with the Swans playing group and in the mix to play this Saturday ...
smh.com.au/sport/afl/swans-forward-back-with-squad-after-allegations-of-girlfriend-tension-20240403-p5fh09.html
The problem with coaches staying too long: Will Brisbane have the courage to punt Fagan if they don't contend?
theroar.com.au/2024/04/03/the-problem-with-coaches-staying-too-long-will-brisbane-have-the-courage-to-move-chris-fagan-on-if-they-dont-contend/
The Musgrave Medal Award ceremony held at the Philip Sherlock Centre for the Creative Arts at The University of the West Indies, Mona ... Show more
Musgrave Medal awardees ‘surprised’ by honour | Entertainment | Jamaica Gleaner
Musgrave Medal awardees ‘surprised’ by honour | Entertainment | Jamaica Gleaner
AFL pays tribute to Jesse Baird and Luke Davies in emotional moment of silence : 'The entire AFL family extend our deepest sympathy'
wwos.nine.com.au/afl/news-2024-luke-davies-jesse-baird-death-afl-tribute-swans-demons/b039d649-d988-4c31-ae7a-7b39e66061e0
Spain’s ex-football chief Rubiales faces two-and-a-half years in prison over World Cup kiss
scmp.com/sport/football/article/3256995/spains-ex-football-chief-rubiales-faces-two-and-half-years-prison-over-world-cup-kiss
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Flanno's Dragons tough it out as Manly shoot themselves in the foot, then aim again in error-strewn madness
theroar.com.au/2024/03/30/flannos-dragons-tough-it-out-as-manly-shoot-themselves-in-the-foot-then-aim-again-in-error-strewn-madness/
Umpires' anti-Ginnivan bias has reached a new low - it's time for the AFL to step in
theroar.com.au/2024/04/02/umpires-anti-ginnivan-bias-has-reached-a-new-low-its-time-for-the-afl-to-step-in/
10-year Packer feud over after ‘betrayal’: James Packer’s feud with billionaire Roosters chairman Nick Politis is reportedly over.
news.com.au/sport/nrl/james-packers-feud-with-nrl-supremo-over-after-10year-grudge/news-story/cc8068b3f8d517d19ef3edbdb6e4f4aa
Brisbane blindsided: Lions deny off-season trip caused rift among players: There’s an old saying that, “what happens on an end-of-season trip should stay on the ...
theage.com.au/sport/afl/brisbane-blindsided-lions-deny-off-season-trip-caused-rift-among-players-20240401-p5fgjn.html
'Not showing the desire': Damning vision exposes Eagles veterans after latest horror loss
theroar.com.au/afl/video/not-showing-the-desire-jimmy-bartel-whacks-underperforming-eagles-after-horror-loss-1341854/
Furious AFL fans all saying the same thing: We waited 160 days, but the footy is finally back.
news.com.au/sport/afl/furious-afl-fans-take-aim-at-brian-taylor-and-matthew-richardson/news-story/5fd2079bdd2a4d5779dc58c79626feea
Wild reason Swan pulled from MCG clash: It’s been revealed Swans forward Sam Wicks’ omission from Sunday’s clash with Richmond is due to an alleged dispute ...
news.com.au/sport/afl/swan-pulled-from-afl-side-amid-alleged-tension-with-teammate/news-story/1c8fe27efd1c5951f9ad6f71693f5754
Four Points: The real reasons the Lions are battling, and has the penny dropped for Essendon?
theage.com.au/sport/afl/four-points-the-real-reasons-the-lions-are-battling-and-has-the-penny-dropped-for-essendon-20240331-p5fgch.html
SIA to ‘assess allegations’ as AFL admits doctors remove players from matches after urine tests
theage.com.au/sport/afl/fake-an-injury-afl-ran-off-the-books-drug-tests-doctor-claims-20240327-p5ffj8.html
'Champagne rugby league': Broncos and Cowboys trade gorgeous tries - in torrential rain!
theroar.com.au/rugby-league/video/champagne-rugby-league-broncos-and-cowboys-trade-gorgeous-tries-in-torrential-rain-1341330/
WATCH: Is this the spoil of the year... or were the Dockers robbed of a free?: Stunning desperation from Max Michalanney - but was it legal?
theroar.com.au/afl/video/watch-is-this-the-spoil-of-the-year-or-were-the-dockers-robbed-of-a-free-1341321/
'I still view women as the weaker sex and the standard of their sport when compared to the men reflects this view’ Why do so many men get so triggered by women's football | UK News | Metro News
Sydney Swans AFLW players banned for illicit drug possession: Alexia Hamilton and Paige Sheppard have been banned for two games after being charged by police ...
theguardian.com/sport/2024/mar/26/sydney-swans-aflw-players-charged-over-illicit-drug-possession
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