AFL

The AFL club that is the big winner of the trade period
Carlton might have lost four players in the 2025 AFL trade period, but it has ended up the big winner of it.

Curnow to Sydney: Superstar forward joins a breathtaking list of Sydney greats
From Capper to Lockett to Franklin, Sydney has always had a superstar forward. See why Charlie Curnow is the perfect fit to carry the torch for the Swans.

Big names stay: Which AFL trades fell over on the final day?
The AFL trade period is over for another year, with many players changing teams, but there were some huge trades that ended up not happening.

Can Merrett retain captaincy after failed Hawthorn move?
Essendon great Tim Watson is backing Zach Merrett to get past his failed trade to the Hawks and return to his best.

All the AFL list changes for 2025
A complete summary of all the confirmed delistings, retirements and trades at every AFL club in 2025.

Essendon's monster Zach Merrett trade proposal revealed
The Hawks weren't ultimately able to land Zach Merrett, but according to Essendon, the Hawks may have left a few stones unturned

AFL trade tracker, free agency 2025: Every club's done deals
The AFL player movement period is in full swing with free agency moves and trades already being completed.

AFL trade news, rumours, updates LIVE: Petracca and Oliver find new homes
All the latest trade and free agency news from The Sporting News.

Charlie Curnow officially traded to Sydney
Charlie Curnow has got his wish and has left Carlton for Sydney

Fevola slams Curnow: Carlton legend hopes wantaway forward gets traded
Carlton great Brendan Fevola hasn’t held back on Charlie Curnow’s decision to walk out on the Blues.

Jack Steele linked with trade to Victorian club ahead of deadline
Melbourne have made a surprise move for the Saints skipper as the trade window draws to a close.

Sydney lose key forward to Collingwood ahead of possible Curnow arrival
Jack Buller heads south as Collingwood swoop for height and pressure up front.

The genius trade plan Gold Coast used to prise Petracca from Melbourne
Christian Petracca was once considered untouchable at Melbourne. Discover the clever, multi-year strategy Gold Coast used to turn multiple draft picks into the superstar Norm Smith Medallist.
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