AFL News and Sporting News
Tasmania and VIC Metro Triumph at 2024 AFL Open Champs
A historic day unfolded at the South Pine Sports Complex in Queensland, where Tasmania and VIC Metro were crowned national champions in the inaugural 2024 Toyota AFL Open across the inclusion and wheelchair divisions. Tasmania [...]
AFL Financial Round-Up: We compare Cats, Essendon, and Western Bulldogs 2024 Results
The 2024 AFL season has not only been thrilling on the field but also financially significant for several clubs. Three of them—the Geelong Cats, Essendon Football Club, and Western Bulldogs—have today announced their financial results [...]
Imogen Mulgrew to Present Premiership Cup if Kangaroos Win AFLW Grand Final
An Inspirational Young Fan Takes Center Stage North Melbourne's Good Friday SuperClash ambassador, Imogen Mulgrew, will have the honour of presenting the Premiership Cup to captain Emma Kearney and senior coach Darren Crocker if the [...]
Darren Crocker Named 2024 AFLW Senior Coach of the Year
North Melbourne Tasmania Kangaroos' AFLW Senior Coach Darren Crocker has been awarded the 2024 AFL Coaches Association AFLW Senior Coach of the Year. Crocker, who has been at the helm since 2021, received 43 votes to secure the [...]
AFL Trade and Draft: info, talk, and news
BigFooty has all of your AFL 2020 trade and draft period news and talk: 🗓️Calendar Emoji Important Dates ✅Completed Moves Emoji Completed Trades and FA Moves 🔀Draft Order Emoji LIVE Draft Order ❓FAQ Emoji FAQ's [...]
What’s Going on With Manchester United?
What’s going on over at Old Trafford? From collapsing mid-fielders to a boss in the hot seat, what’s going on in Manchester?. Manchester United is 2-1-2 in the EPL at the time of writing this [...]
AFL Grand Final 2020 Teams
You can find all the Grand Final details here: https://www.bigfooty.com/2020/10/afl-grand-final-2020-all-the-details/ RICHMOND v GEELONG CATS Saturday October 24, 7:30pm AEDT/6:30 AEST at the Gabba TIGERS B: David Astbury, Dylan Grimes, Noah Balta HB: Liam Baker, Nick [...]
AFL Best and Fairest Awards – All the votes, all the clubs.
Votes in brackets. Adelaide Crows Malcolm Blight Medal 1. Reilly O’Brien (81) 2. Rory Laird (80) 3. Luke Brown (76) 4. Matt Crouch (72) 5. Ben Keays (65) 6. Brodie Smith (61) 7. Shane McAdam [...]
AFL Grand Final 2020 – All the details.
The times, the entertainment, the Norm Smith predictions.
Preliminary Finals Teams – AFL Finals 2020 – No change for Geelong.
Port Adelaide Power v Richmond Tigers Friday 16 October 2020 - 7:20 PM (CST) - ADELAIDE OVAL The TigerCast Prelim Episode https://www.spreaker.com/user/bigfooty.com/bigfooty-tigercast-prelim-port Live call from 7:30 Friday: https://www.bigfooty.com/forum/threads/afl-2020-first-preliminary-final-port-v-tigers-fri-october-16th-7-50pm-aedt-7-20pm-aest-ao-bf-tigercast-live-call-link-in-op.1249564/ Port Adelaide B: Ryan Burton, Trent McKenzie, [...]
Preliminary Finals 2020
It’s that time of year. We are down to the last four and there are only two weekends left in the season. It’s been a strange and truncated season, the likes of which we haven’t [...]
AFL Teams – Semi Finals 2020 – Lynch returns, Mabior out; Saints 3 changes
RICHMOND v ST KILDA Friday October 9, 7:50pm at Metricon Stadium TIGERS https://twitter.com/Richmond_FC/status/1314103065419501568 B: D. Astbury, D. Grimes, N. Balta HB: L. Baker, N. Vlastuin, B. Houli C: K. McIntosh, J. Graham, M. Pickett HF: [...]
Manchester United set for a testing season
For a manager of a club as big as Manchester United, it is never easy to see opposition managers get all sorts of backing in the transfer window. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has so far only [...]
Everton flying high
Following a 4-1 win over West Ham United in the Carabao Cup, Everton are inching closer to perhaps finally ending a really long wait for a bit of silverware - a feat attracting all sorts [...]
AFL Teams Round 18, 2020 – Updated daily.
NORTH MELBOURNE v WEST COAST EAGLES Thursday September 17, 7.10pm at Metricon Stadium KANGAROOS B: E. Vickers-Willis, R. Tarrant, F. Perez HB: S. Atley, B. McKay, L. McDonald C: B. Scott, J. Simpkin, J. Polec [...]
Is Ken Hinkley Right to Call Out His Veterans?
Across the globe, few industries are more ruthless than sports. Because of the sector’s physical demands, age and injuries can unquestionably impact career longevity and selection processes. Recently, this issue has come to the forefront [...]
AFL Teams, Round 17 2020 – Updated daily.
ST KILDA v WEST COAST EAGLES Thursday September 10, 7.10pm at the Gabba SAINTS B: J. Geary, D. Howard, N. Coffield HB: H. Clark, C. Wilkie, B. Long C: J. Battle, S. Ross, J. Billings [...]
Where does Donny van de Beek fit in at Manchester United?
After at least a month of inactivity and watching the likes of Chelsea and Manchester City strengthen their ranks, it appears that Manchester United have woken up and are slowly starting to make moves in [...]
Leeds and Bielsa set to thrill
Finally! After a 16-year hiatus or a 16-year spell in the wilderness, or whatever you may term it, Leeds United are back in the Premier League. This is where the Lilywhites belong. They might not [...]
AFL Teams – Round 16, 2020
NORTH MELBOURNE v PORT ADELAIDE Saturday September 5 7:40pm at Metricon Stadium KANGAROOS B: J. Walker, R. Tarrant, F. Perez HB: S. Atley, B. McKay, L. McDonald C: T. Dumont, J. Simpkin, J. Polec HF: [...]
Is Sancho the masterstroke that Manchester United Needs?
Is he worth 120 million or 100 million? Should the money be paid upfront or installments and why are the Glazers not willing to pay right now? These are often the questions that come up [...]
AFL Teams Round 15 – Updated daily.
Get your tips in, too: https://www.bigfooty.com/forum/pickem/2020-bigfooty-afl-home-and-away-comp-all-welcome.5/ HAWTHORN v ADELAIDE CROWS Tuesday September 1, 5:40pm Adelaide Oval HAWKS B: B. Hardwick, B. Stratton, T. Scully HB: J. Frawley, S. Burgoyne, J. Ceglar C: J. Cousins, D. [...]
Forward thinking: Who’s winning the 2020 Coleman Medal?
The race for the prestigious title of the season’s best goal kicker has never been so enticing. With ever club playing each other once in a shortened season, the title for the 2020 Coleman Medal [...]
The five contenders for the 2020 AFL Rising Star Award
With Gold Coast sensation Matt Rowell out of the picture for this season's Rising Star race, the pool of rookies in 2020 have not failed to let us down in making the chase for the [...]
AFL Teams Round 14 – Updated daily!
HAWTHORN v ESSENDON Thursday August 27, 4:40pm at Adelaide Oval HAWKS B: B. Hardwick, M. Hartley, T. Scully HB: W. Day, S. Frost, D. Minchington C: J. Cousins, D. Howe, J. Scrimshaw HF: J. Patton, [...]
AFL Teams Round 13, 2020 – Updated daily!
Teams posted as they are announced. GOLD COAST SUNS v CARLTON Friday August 21, 7:50pm at TIO Stadium SUNS B: C. Budarick, S. Collins, J. Harbrow HB: J. Bowes, C. Ballard, C. Graham C: J. [...]
Analysing the footy snacking experience
Watching any game of Australian footy (especially a big one where your team is set to make it or break it) is a unique viewing experience. One of the most critical considerations, next to what [...]
Ralph Hasenhuttl: Eradicating Southampton’s Early-Season Passiveness
Following the end of his two-year stint as the manager of RasenBallsport Leipzig, Ralph Hasenhuttl quickly found himself at the helm of Southampton in December 2018. Upon taking the job at Saint Mary’s, the Austrian [...]
AFL Teams Round 12, 2020 – Update daily!
SYDNEY SWANS v GWS GIANTS Thursday August 13, 8.10pm Optus Stadium SWANS B: C. O’Riordan, D. Rampe, L. Melican HB: J. Lloyd, J. Thurlow, J. Dawson C: H. Cunningham, L. Parker, O. Florent HF: W. [...]