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Michael O’Loughlin discusses the racism he faced as a junior player, supporting Indigenous kids, the Voice referendum and Adam Goodes.
Brownlow medallist Dane Swan cops international backlash after tweeting a photo of "male tampons" — which were actually adult protective underwear.
Champion AFL player Eddie Betts says he is not surprised by the latest racist incident to rock the league, and that more people need to understand the extent of racism in Australia.
Race questions are not just confined to sport. All organisations need to critically examine how they deal with diversity in their ranks.
Eddie McGuire's shift from bullish leader to his resignation from the club he loves in eight days came thanks to a tsunami of pressure from within Collingwood and without, signifying a profound moment for the wider community, writes Tracey Holmes.
St Kilda chief executive Matt Finnis says the club is committed to offering support to Robert Muir, both financially and otherwise, after details of the racism the ex-Saint endured through his career are revealed.
The Adam Goodes documentary The Final Quarter, screened on television on Thursday night, confronted Australia with its casual racism - and that's a good thing.
Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett has finally apologised, after being contacted by league boss Gillon McLachlan.
Former Sydney Swans player Brandon Jack recounts the final three years of Adam Goodes' career and how he wishes he had done more.
SAM Newman has slammed the AFL in a heated on-air rant on the Footy Show over its public support for gay marriage.
Viewers took to Twitter to slam Danny 'Spud' Frawley's racist humour over historic Shanghai AFL game.
Port Adelaide are investigating racism cases, including a woman who admits to calling Adelaide's indigenous forward Eddie Betts an ape.
Singer Rob Mills has apologised "unreservedly" for posting on social media a photo described as vile and homophobic following Saturday's AFL grand final.
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The end of the Hawthorn investigation needs to be the start of something much bigger
Player’s association says reports of vilification from within the industry are ‘concerning’
Drafted as an excited teenager, the First Nations man was stunned and isolated by racist bullying. ‘I don’t take any pleasure from Eddie stepping down,’ he says today. ‘The issues have not gone away’
A University of Melbourne expert says make no mistake, Collingwood Football Club’s challenge to undo systemic racism is everyone’s challenge – together.
A University of Melbourne expert says racism experienced by footballer Robert Muir highlights that the AFL's support of reconciliation remains a question mark.
A decade-long campaign of racial abuse pushed St Kilda's 1970s star Robert Muir to the point of despair. Russell Jackson spoke to the man who football wiped from its Indigenous history.
Barracking has been a colourful and controversial part of Australian Rules football since the game's inception. Now, the AFL is trying to maintain order – and fans are irate.
Simon Grech claims he was threatened with being evicted from MCG on Monday for barracking too loudly. He says he condemns abusive language. But his Twitter account tells a different story.
Rampe may wish to take some advice about how it is proper to speak about people from that most strong and direct of sources, any little girl.
A BIG part of my family story revolves around sport and the differing experiences of both of my older brothers. One brother always felt included and celebrated in team sports, the other one did not.
Aboriginal Australian rules players write an open letter to the sport's fans calling for an end to racial abuse.
Port Adelaide says the fan who's been suspended after a banana-throwing incident on Sunday has accepted the AFL club's offer of cultural awareness training.
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