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Police begin investigation as Essendon training facility vandalised

It is the second act of its kind in recent days.

Aidan Cellini - April 8, 2026

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Which teams have the best and worst free kick differentials in the AFL?

Has your team been hard done by the umpires? Check out the facts to back your claims.

Marcus Beeck - April 7, 2026

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Carlton recruit, Essendon youngster offered bans for VFL charges

The state-league level handed down a host of punishments from the weekend's games.

Aidan Cellini - April 7, 2026

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Off-field distraction detracts from Essendon’s hint of progress

The former skipper's wife has created an unwanted subplot to the Bomber's on-field woes.

Harrison McIlwaine - April 6, 2026

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Essendon finally show fight, frustrating Dogs after horror start

On Sunday night, the Bombers were far more competitive than was forecasted.

Harrison McIlwaine - April 6, 2026

2026 AFL Fixtures & Schedule

FULL TIME: Bulldogs vs Essendon – Round 4, 2026

Zero Hanger - April 5, 2026

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FINAL TEAMS: Bulldogs vs Essendon – Round 4, 2026

Zero Hanger - April 5, 2026

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“Good speed and agility”: Former Bomber showcases talent for Saints

Jonty Ralphsmith - April 5, 2026

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“Coughed the ball up”: Essendon coach frustrated by inefficiency

Jonty Ralphsmith - March 29, 2026

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AFL whispers: Victorian powerhouse joins race for free agent as Crows cop umpire error… AGAIN

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 10: Mason Redman directs training during the Essendon Bombers Pre-Season Training Media Opportunity at NEC Hangar on November 10, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by James Wiltshire/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Police begin investigation as Essendon training facility vandalised

AFL umpire backs introduction of 'captain's challenge'

Which teams have the best and worst free kick differentials in...

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 05: Liam Reidy of the Blues warms up ahead of the opening round AFL match between Sydney Swans and Carlton Blues at SCG, on March 05, 2026, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Jason McCawley/Getty Images)

Carlton recruit, Essendon youngster offered bans for VFL charges

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DARWIN, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 26: Grass signage is seen during the 2024 AFLW Round 09 match between the Essendon Bombers and the Richmond Tigers at TIO Stadium on October 26, 2024 in Darwin, Australia. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Dreamtime clash returns to Darwin in 2025

Premiership Demon James Harmes to remain away from the club for personal reasons as Goodwin prepares for more selection changes

Retired Demon lands coaching gig

Every pick, prospect from the 2024 AFLW Draft

Every pick, prospect from the 2024 AFLW Draft

Blending past and future helping form Bombers new culture

AFLW: Bombers co-captain ruled out of finals series

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Police begin investigation as Essendon training facility vandalised

Which teams have the best and worst free kick differentials in the AFL?

Carlton recruit, Essendon youngster offered bans for VFL charges

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Bulldogs seek answers over Good Friday axing

Ranking the top 10 Good Friday performances

Essendon facing "good problem" amid tall reshuffle ahead of Geelong clash

“I disagree with Garry”: Essendon’s Scott on Melbourne great’s concussion take

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 13: Zak Butters of the Power celebrates at full time during the round five AFL match between Port Adelaide Power and Hawthorn Hawks at Adelaide Oval, on April 13, 2025, in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

BREAKING: Port Adelaide star to join Victorian club

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 22: Brad Scott, Senior Coach of the Bombers during the 2026 AFL Round 02 match between the Port Adelaide Power and the Essendon Bombers at Adelaide Oval on March 22, 2026 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Sarah Reed/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

“Coughed the ball up”: Essendon coach frustrated by inefficiency

LIVE: Essendon vs North Melbourne – Round 3, 2026

FULL TIME: Essendon vs North Melbourne – Round 3, 2026

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 13: Brad Scott, Senior Coach of the Bombers during the 2026 AFL Round 01 match between the Essendon Bombers and the Hawthorn Hawks at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on March 13, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by James Wiltshire/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

FINAL TEAMS: Essendon vs North Melbourne – Round 3, 2026

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 26: Alastair Clarkson, Senior Coach of the Kangaroos during the 2025 AFL Round 07 match between the Port Adelaide Power and the North Melbourne Kangaroos at Adelaide Oval on April 26, 2025 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Sarah Reed/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

“On for young and old”: North Melbourne brace for fired-up Bombers

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 20: Dyson Sharp of the Bombers handpasses the ball during the 2026 AFL match simulation between the Essendon Bombers and the Richmond Tigers at the NEC Hangar on February 20, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by James Wiltshire/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Essendon makes late change for crunch clash

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 16: Jacob Farrow of the Bombers maks during an Essendon Bombers AFL training session at The Hangar on February 16, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Essendon coach’s plea to faithful as Dons announce debutant

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Ranking the 10 worst AFL taunts

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 10: Patrick Dangerfield of the Cats celebrates a goal during the 2025 AFL Round 05 match between the Adelaide Crows and the Geelong Cats at Adelaide Oval on April 10, 2025 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Forgotten Pie targets VFL, Cat suffers setback, extent of Swan’s freak...

GEELONG, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 08: Zach Merrett of the Bombers kicks the ball during the 2025 AFL Round 22 match between the Geelong Cats and the Essendon Bombers at GMHBA Stadium on August 8, 2025 in Geelong, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Former Essendon captain brought back into leadership group

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 16: Zach Merrett and Andrew McGrath of the Bombers chat during an Essendon Bombers AFL training session at The Hangar on February 16, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Essendon picked wrong skipper: Harford

Cats, Bombers name Teams of the Country

Threw them under the bus: Dons legend reacts after coach torches...

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 14: Ben McKay of the Bombers looks dejected after a loss during the 2025 AFL Round 01 match between the Hawthorn Hawks and the Essendon Bombers at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on March 14, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Saturday Fright Night: Pressure mounts on Essendon and North Melbourne coaches