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'Strong and comfortable': Mitch Brown becomes first AFL player to come out as bisexual

Mitch Brown, the first AFL player to publicly identify as bisexual, has spoken about the fear of having his sexuality ...

‘I hate that we have to keep dealing with it’: Football hall of famer’s plea to end homophobia

AFLW legend Erin Phillips has called on the wider football community to “eradicate” racism, homophobia, and other prejudices ...

‘Absolute disgrace’: AFL club obliterated over family feud

Carlton has been torn to shreds as new details emerge about the bitter feud between the famous Silvagni family and the struggling club.

Australian Senator Calls For Snoop Dogg to Be Removed From AFL Final

The Adelaide-based politician branded Snoop a “slur merchant” and questioned why the AFL would pay millions to acquire ...
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Australian senator Sarah Hanson-Young urges the AFL to rethink its decision to have “slur merchant” Snoop Dogg headline the event

Australian politician Sarah Hanson-Young made a few comments about rapper Snoop Dogg. According to Billboard, during a recent ...
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Australian Rules football player banned for homophobic slur, the AFL's sixth in 16 months

MELBOURNE, Australia — An elite player has been banned for four games for a homophobic slur against an opponent in a ...

Leaving the AFL: When the Australian dream becomes a nightmare

Many AFL players look forward to going back to playing the sport for fun after they leave the professional league. But it's not always a warm welcome back into the lower leagues. The ABC speaks to ...

Willie Rioli Announces Retirement from AFL: A Celebration of a Stellar Career

Willie Rioli, the dynamic small forward from Port Adelaide, has officially announced his retirement from the Australian Football League (AFL). This decision marks the end of a remarkable journey that ...