Three-time Richmond premiership player Bachar Houli will make a comeback to footy after narrowly escaping death in a horrific car crash last year. The 36-year-old Tigers champion was hospitalised for weeks with serious injuries in June last year when the ute he was in rolled. He was taken to a local hospital in Canberra, where … Read more
Sydney superstar Isaac Heeney has revealed he played through the finals series with a stress fracture in his ankle. Heeney was the raging hot favourite for the Norm Smith Medal after two spectacular performances in the previous finals. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Brisbane romp to massive AFL grand final win. Know the news with the … Read more
Dayne Zorko knows it sounds “arrogant” but believes he “knew” his Brisbane Lions would win the AFL premiership on Saturday, while revealing the shared moment of lifting the cup was planned all along. One year on from playing in a losing grand final without a contract for this season the 35-year-old returned to the biggest … Read more
Global superstar Katy Perry has divided fans with her performance ahead of the Sydney-Brisbane AFL grand final at the MCG. Playing in front of 100,000 fans on a glorious Melbourne day, Perry played her iconic hits, as well as a couple of new songs. Catch all the exclusive grand final day action and the big … Read more
Beloved Aussie musician Mike Brady has revealed how his iconic AFL anthem Up There Cazaly has been ripped off by a UK football team. Brady told Sunrise hosts Nat and Shirvo about the club taking his 45-year-old song and making it their own ahead of his performance at the AFL grand final on Saturday. WATCH … Read more
Emerging West Coast superstar Harley Reid has had an hilarious encounter with AFL royalty Ben Cousins and Nic Naitanui on Channel 7’s hit show The Front Bar. Reid is linked to the legends through the No.9, and he was put on the spot by Front Bar funny-man Mick Molloy when asked who was the better … Read more
Melbourne winger Lachie Hunter has announced his immediate retirement. Hunter bids farewell after a 199-game career spanning 12 years. The 29-year-old began his career at the Western Bulldogs, following in the footsteps of his father Mark. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today He quickly established himself as a key member of the … Read more
American pop megastar Katy Perry has teased not playing her hit song Roar during her AFL grand final pre-match show, joking that it unfairly favours the Lions. Perry is one of the biggest international stars the AFL has ever landed for its grand final entertainment, with over 2.3 billion streams of her songs Roar and … Read more
Travelling footy fans are on edge after Qantas engineers said they would begin industrial action in Melbourne, just days before the city hosts the AFL grand final. The Qantas Engineers’ Alliance claims “hundreds” of engineers disgruntled over ongoing wage negotiations will strike at all major Australian airports in the next two weeks. It will start … Read more
The exodus at Port Adelaide has continued, with veteran forward Charlie Dixon announcing his retirement just a day after Trent McKenzie hung up his boots. Dixon played his 221st and last AFL game last week, kicking a goal from 12 disposals in Port’s 36-point preliminary final loss to Sydney. Tune in to Seven and 7plus … Read more
