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AFL bans Izak Rankine for homophobic slur

Adelaide Crows star Izak Rankine has been suspended for four matches by the AFL after using a homophobic slur against an opponent. The player has issued a public apology.

AFL Boss Unmoved by Snoop Dogg Grand Final Backlash

AFL CEO Andrew Dillon stands firm amidst the controversy surrounding Snoop Dogg's explicit half-time show at the 2024 Grand Final, refusing to bow to public pressure and criticising the delayed complaints.

Expert's Bombshell Claim: Homophobia a 'Cornerstone' of AFL

A leading academic has dropped a bombshell on the AFL, alleging that homophobia is deeply embedded within the sport's culture. This explosive claim challenges the league's public stance on inclusivity and has sent shockwaves through the sporting community

AFL Star's Plea: Ready to Be First Openly Bisexual Player

In a watershed moment for Australian Rules Football, a prominent AFL player has made a powerful public plea to the league, revealing his bisexuality and his readiness to become the first openly bisexual player in the sport's history, challenging its cultu

AFL's bitter feud with social media stars exposed

A major rift has erupted between the AFL and its biggest social media influencers, Daniel Gorringe and Dylan Buckley, over controversial new content regulations and perceived hypocrisy, sparking a fierce player backlash.

Ian Roberts Blasts Influencer's AFL 'Secret Relationship' Claims

Rugby league's first openly gay player, Ian Roberts, has launched a scathing attack on influencer Luke 'Sassy' Scott for his claims of a secret relationship with an AFL star and accusations of homophobia within the league. Roberts condemns the 'cheap shot

Sam Newman's vile homophobic rant sparks AFL fury

Former AFL personality Sam Newman faces a massive backlash after defending a homophobic slur and launching a shocking tirade against the league's inclusivity stance, following Izak Rankine's suspension.

Fevola: I would have struggled with a gay AFL teammate

Former Carlton star Brendan Fevola makes a candid and remorseful revelation about the AFL's past culture, admitting he would have struggled with a gay teammate in the dressing rooms during his playing days, highlighting a significant shift in sporting att

James Brayshaw on Mitch Brown's bisexual AFL revelation

Channel Seven commentator James Brayshaw shares poignant reflections on former AFL player Mitch Brown's groundbreaking revelation about his bisexuality, discussing the cultural barriers within Australian Rules football and the evolving acceptance in profe

AFL Finals Fever Cools as Silly Season Kicks Off

The white-hot intensity of the AFL finals race is giving way to the frantic buzz of the trade period, with player movement rumours exploding earlier than ever. Get the latest on potential mega-deals, free agency moves, and which clubs are poised for a lis

Aussie Expat's Dubai Tax Dodge Foiled in Court

A wealthy Australian expat's elaborate scheme to avoid paying millions in taxes by claiming non-residency from a Dubai apartment has been crushed by a landmark court ruling, setting a major precedent for global tax enforcement.

Police lay charges in AFL Brownlow Medal betting scandal

Victoria Police have charged four individuals, including a suspended umpire, following a major investigation into the alleged leaking of confidential Brownlow Medal votes in a betting scandal that has rocked the AFL.

Bec Judd's Daughter Showcases Adorable AFL Skills

AFL WAG and influencer Bec Judd melts hearts by posting an adorable video of her young daughter, Billie, showcasing impressive Aussie Rules skills and following in the legendary footsteps of her father, Chris Judd.

AFL axes Snoop Dogg and Fevola over controversial comments

The AFL makes a stunning move, dropping Snoop Dogg and Brendan Fevola from the 2025 Grand Final entertainment lineup following a storm of controversy over homophobic and misogynistic comments. Exclusive details inside.

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