AFL 26 days ago

Round 14 Preview: West Coast v Essendon

The Eagles and Essendon clash in Thursdsay Night Football, with the Eagles coming off only their second loss of the season, while the Bombers return to action after enjoying the bye in Round 13. West Coast will be looking to reclaim their spot on

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by Liam Fraser - West Coast Eagles Editor
Football 27 days ago

World Cup Group Stage: Matchday 1 Review

Matchday One of the 2018 FIFA World Cup is officially over with Poland and Senegal being the last teams to play their opening fixture of the group stage.. 38 goals were scored across the first 16 fixtures however the opening round hasn't escaped

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by Patrick Staveley
AFL 27 days ago

#BOUNDBYBLUE...not by others agendas!

So now there is a petition going to bring Tom Elliott into the fold at Carlton, to take over as President; to sack the current Board, CEO, and staff, coaches and that by doing this, Carlton will become a great club again. Well, based on this, I have

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by Debby Palti - Blues Editor
AFL 29 days ago

“The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart."

After Saturday’s crushing loss to Fremantle, given the poor performance in the first half, I wish I’d have said that quote after reading some of the putrid comments on social media and listening to some of the callers on the radio. I’m not

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by Debby Palti - Blues Editor
AFL 1 month ago

Round 13 Preview: Sydney vs West Coast

West Coast travel to the SCG for only the third time in 12 years in a vital top-four clash. The Eagles strengthened their position at the top of the table, without setting foot on the field, courtesy of losses to Richmond and Melbourne. The Eagles

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by Liam Fraser - West Coast Eagles Editor
Football 1 month ago

World Cup Preview: All you need to know about every team at Russia 2018

Whether you’re a football fanatic, jumping on the bandwagon or just trying to make the most of your office sweep, this is your comprehensive guide to what to expect from every team at this year’s FIFA World Cup. (Note: if you’re looking for

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by Tom Sherson
AFL 1 month ago

The Six Points - Round 12

The Demons missed a chance to move into the top two when they crashed to the Magpies in a 42 point loss on the Queens Birthday match. The loss saw them fall to fifth, just one spot ahead of Collingwood who climbed to sixth, on the back of a dominant

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by Liam Fraser - West Coast Eagles Editor
AFL 2 months ago

Contrived Media vs Carlton FC

I have long held the belief that most in the media in the world of sport, come into the realm of commentary and bring their biases with them, no matter how much they protest they don’t. On a program on SEN in Melbourne, Gerard Wheatley stated that

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by Debby Palti - Blues Editor
AFL 2 months ago

Carlton fans; leave Gerard alone!!

In mid-February, in a fiery on air interview, Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett accused football media personality Gerard Whateley of being a “shock Jock”. In a footy season which has yet to reach heights on field, Kennett’s brash description of

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by Pressbox
AFL 2 months ago

The Six Points - Round 10

Melbourne stamped their credentials on the 2018 season when they thrashed the Crows by 89 points in the red centre. That made it five in a row for the Demons lifting them up to third on the ladder. They trail the trendsetters of the competition with

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by Liam Fraser - West Coast Eagles Editor
AFL 2 months ago

Round 10 Preview: Hawthorn v West Coast

The Eagles travel to Melbourne to take on a Hawks side who are looking to bounce back after two consecutive losses bundled them out of the top eight. West Coast are revelling being at the top of the table, after knocking off Richmond, but it won’t

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by Liam Fraser - West Coast Eagles Editor
AFL 2 months ago

Consistency AFL...Consistency!

This past week has been one hell of a rollercoaster ride; a great win against arch-rivals Essendon and the subsequent controversy against the Curnow’s. What has got quite a number of supporters irate (and they are not just Carlton supporters), is

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by Debby Palti - Blues Editor
AFL 2 months ago

Six Points - Round 8

The Tigers held onto top spot for a fifth consecutive week, but they were made to work for it on Mothers Day with a gritty ten point win over North Melbourne. Richmond stayed ahead of West Coast by percentage, with the Eagles making it seven wins on

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by Liam Fraser - West Coast Eagles Editor
AFL 2 months ago

Round 8 Preview: GWS Giants v West Coast Eagles

The Eagles travel to Western Sydney to take on the Giants in another crucial game in the chase for the top four. Six points currently separates the sides, with the Eagles in 2nd on six wins, while the Giants sit fifth with four wins and a draw from

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by Liam Fraser - West Coast Eagles Editor
AFL 2 months ago

The Showdown: More at stake than just four points for Port Adelaide

Port Adelaide enter the Showdown this Saturday sitting outside the top eight and in desperate need of a win to keep their inconsistent season trending in the right direction. . After a poor performance against West Coast the skipper Travis Boak

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by Liam Sheedy - Port Adelaide Editor
AFL 2 months ago

Down but never out!

After the match on Saturday night, I sighed, took a deep breath, closed my eyes, counted to ten, and then waded into the world of social media. For the rest of the weekend, I read what some had written in the different groups that are supposedly

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by Debby Palti - Blues Editor