Blues brace for worst on McKay after Curnow’s calf scare
Michael Voss could be without both Harry McKay and Charlie Curnow, with the former struggling with his knee and the latter injuring his calf against the Eagles. Plus, more on Oscar Allen.
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Voss searching for answers despite win after another fade out
They got the four points, but that was about the only positive Michael Voss and the Blues were able to take out of their win over the Eagles, with yet another second-half fade out.
The Blues won — but is anyone convinced?
Carlton did what they needed to do against an injury-hit Essendon. But the performance wouldn’t have given their faithful much confidence 2025 will amount to anything special.
Blues in ‘retention mode’ as TDK looms over salary cap squeeze
Despite a tight cap and looming giant payday for Tom De Koning, the Blues have officially ruled out moving on from their big names as they await the official takeover of Graham Wright.
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AFL great fumes at ‘inexcusable’ failure
Footy legend Garry Lyon says was left furious after watching footage of a “ridiculous” inciden during Carlton’s win over Essendon.
Carlton or Essendon: Which club is closer to its next premiership?
They both have 16 premierships but look a long way off their 17th. We delve into the key areas defining Carlton and Essendon to determine which club will get to the promised land first.
A Blues overhaul is coming – so, who’s in the gun?
If there is no remarkable turnaround in the run home, Carlton’s entire football department is going to be under the microscope from a man who’s not afraid to make big calls.
Curnow scoffs at trade talk as pressure mounts on battling Blues
With predictions Graham Wright could make sweeping changes when he takes over as Carlton boss, no one is safe. But Charlie Curnow isn’t buying into talk his future could be debated.
Every player rated: The 8 Blues grades that paint putrid picture
Of the 45 players on Carlton’s list, 11 received a D-grading in our mid-season report card – and, highlighting the club’s plight, eight of them would have started the season in the best 23.
Abbie’s road: Father’s challenge as McKay leads new Blues era
The McKay name is steeped in Carlton history. Now, Abbie McKay has the chance to make her own history after being elevated to the Blues’ AFLW captaincy. This is how she’ll do it.
Where do you start? The cold, hard reality facing Blues
On the back of a player-driven camp, Carlton famously went on a second-half streak in 2023. But, after Saturday’s loss, is there any coming back for this team? Glenn McFarlane takes a closer look.
Fans turn on coach after fresh AFL disaster
Carlton’s season took another major hit on Saturday afternoon and fans are starting to say the same thing about coach Michael Voss.
Now or never? Blues’ flag window hits month of reckoning
Carlton have the softest draw imaginable after finishing in the top eight last year. Jay Clark writes, the Blues are in danger of becoming the biggest disappointment in the game.
BIG questions ‘exposed’ Dons must answer tonight
The Bombers must make Richmond feel the brunt of their response to a deplorable performance against the Bulldogs, writes Mick McGuane. And it starts right at the coalface.
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