About our AFL News
Latest news on AFL, including updates on fixtures, results, player transfers, injuries, and off-field stories impacting the Australian Football League and its 18 teams.
The AFL, Australia's premier professional Australian rules football league, captivates fans across the nation with its fast-paced, high-scoring matches. The league's 18 teams, based primarily in Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia, Queensland, and New South Wales, compete in a 23-round regular season, followed by a four-week finals series culminating in the AFL Grand Final, traditionally held on the last Saturday in September at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
Stay informed about the latest AFL news, including match previews, live scores, and post-game analysis. Our feed covers key events like the AFL Draft, where teams select the best young talent from across the country, and the Brownlow Medal ceremony, which honours the league's fairest and best player. We also bring you updates on player movements during the trade period and free agency, ensuring you're always up-to-date on your favourite team's roster changes.
Off the field, the AFL is known for its strong community engagement and initiatives promoting inclusion, diversity, and social responsibility. Our feed covers stories highlighting the league's efforts to grow the game at the grassroots level, support Indigenous participation, and address important societal issues. We also keep you informed about any controversies or challenges facing the league, such as rule changes, player behaviour, or the impact of global events on the sport.
The AFL has a rich history dating back to 1896, with iconic moments like the 1970 Grand Final between Carlton and Collingwood, considered one of the greatest games ever played. Our feed explores the league's storied past, featuring articles on legendary players, memorable matches, and the evolution of the game over time.
With a passionate fan base and a strong cultural significance, the AFL is more than just a sport – it's a way of life for many Australians. Our NewsNow feed brings you comprehensive coverage of all aspects of the league, from the intense on-field action to the human stories that make the AFL such a beloved part of Australia's sporting landscape.