Early Tackle: What was worse – Essendon or that game itself?
The Saturday night clash at the MCG was one of the worst AFL games of the modern era, writes Glenn McFarlane. But that is a telling indictment of where the Bombers are at in 2025.
Collingwood
Pies to sweat on key defender – but how’s Nick?
Jeremy Howe was subbed out and Nick Daicos battled after two seperate incidents on Friday night. Get the latest on the key Collingwood pair, plus Touk Miller and more Carlton pain.
Suns secure statement win — but not without a giant Pies scare
The Suns’ charge towards September has its biggest scalp in ladder-leading Collingwood. But it wasn’t without surviving the mightiest of comebacks from the Josh Daicos-inspired Pies.
Footy world says same thing on Pies loss
The Gold Coast Suns snatched an incredible win over Collingwood, leaving fans all making the same joke about the Magpies.
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Watch: The game plan errors crippling Voss’ Blues
Carlton and Collingwood entered the season seemingly on par as premiership contenders. Four months later, as damning vision shows, they couldn’t be further apart on the field.
Frankston to the big time — in 329 days and across two states
It’s less than 12 months since Roan Steele played his last game for his junior club Frankston YCW. On Friday, he’ll make his AFL debut in front of a packed MCG as a Magpie. This is his story.
Pies avoid upset of decade as Daicos pushes Brownlow claim
West Coast shocked the Magpie army at Marvel Stadium when they took a lead into half time, then Collingwood flexed their muscle after the major break. But will Nick nab all three votes?
Frest twist in ‘insane’ Daicos storm
The AFL world has reacted in disbelief to a punishment handed down after treatment of Collingwood’s Nick Daicos sparked heated debate.
Dad’s Army no more? Headliner of next-gen Pies closes in on debut
Pies fans have been asking to see him for weeks, and they’re set to get their wish against the Eagles, but Charlie West might be proof that the old Magpies still have plenty of young stars.
‘Are there two sets of rules?’: Lyon sees red after Daicos explosion
If you go after Nick Daicos, you best not miss. And that’s exactly what happened at Marvel Stadium, even if Ross Lyon had some questions about how Daicos was umpired.
‘One too many’: Marvel game fires up Pies
The Collingwood footy club, which has the most one-sided draw in the AFL, still found a way to complain about a home game in Melbourne.
Trade latest: Premiership Pie set to park talks as rivals circle
Collingwood wants to keep its brigade of over-30s — including Brody Mihocek. But as the market for forwards heats up, rivals are eyeing the spearhead with his contract talks on hold.
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