AFL News

The 2021 AFL Grand Final will be played at Optus Stadium on Saturday and here’s your ultimate guide to watch and stream the game live, but a change to the AFL App may make it difficult for some this year.

Here's all the information you need to know for the 2021 AFL Grand Final in Perth, including tickets, seating map and the entertainment for the big game between Melbourne and the Western Bulldogs at Optus Stadium.

Spectators attending Saturday’s AFL Grand Final at Optus Stadium will be able to catch free additional public transport to the game, with the event set to generate $10 million for the local economy.

Optus Stadium will put on more staff for Friday’s AFL preliminary final to avoid a repeat of last week’s disastrous fan experience.

The AFL Grand Final will be held away from Victoria for the second consecutive year, with Perth’s Optus Stadium to host the showpiece fixture on September 25.

Moorabbin Oval’s playing surface will receive a multi-million-dollar upgrade, as construction of the Danny Frawley Centre and grandstand continues at the Saints’ headquarters.

The 2021 AFL Finals Series gets underway this Friday and here's all the event information including how to buy tickets and on-sale times.

The final stage of the GMHBA Stadium redevelopment, in which the Geelong stadium’s capacity will be boosted to 40,000, will get underway following the AFL season.

Melbourne FC’s training oval at Gosch’s Paddock will be upgraded to bring it up to AFL standard as part of the club’s plans to develop a new home base in the city.

The AFL is the only professional league for Australian rules football and features 18 teams across Australia, spread across the country’s six states, with the exception being Tasmania.

With all 18 AFL clubs currently based in Victoria, grounds in regional Victoria may host games for premiership points as the league looks at all options to get through the season.

There's mounting speculation that a Tasmanian expansion team could be on the horizon for the AFL, while the Northern Territory has also entered the discussion.

The AFL has announced John Holland as the official building partner for the Marvel Stadium redevelopment, with works to commence following the 2021 season.

Two concept designs have been revealed for the ambitious $300 million Darwin City Stadium project, with industry leaders welcoming the proposal.

Work has commenced on the new $70 million training and administration facility for the Brisbane Lions, including the 10,000-capacity Brighton Homes Arena.

The historic Fremantle Oval will receive a significant upgrade, with Council formally endorsing the $37 million redevelopment of the venue.

A crowd of 78,113 attended Sunday's ANZAC Day blockbuster at the MCG, marking the biggest sports attendance in the world since the beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic.

With Covid restrictions easing to allow 100% capacity, 54,159 fans attended Friday’s AFL match between the West Coast Eagles and Collingwood at Optus Stadium, setting a new record.

The roar returned to the MCG Thursday night, with a sell-out crowd on hand for the opening game of the 2021 AFL season, while a total of 248,066 fans attended round one.

The 2021 AFL season kicks-off at the MCG on Thursday March 18, with fans able to snap up tickets from Monday. Here’s all the information you need to know about securing a seat.