AFL 2026: John Longmire has signed at Essendon for season 2027

PerthNow - Sep 28, 2026

One of the AFL’s most decorated coaches has swapped the dugout for the boardroom, with John Longmire joining Essendon as its new general manager.

Read full article

More News

Former West Coast Eagles player Laurie Bellotti allegedly caught with child abuse material on phone

Sep 29, 2026

Former West Coast Eagles player Laurie Bellotti allegedly caught with child abuse material on phone

A former West Coast Eagles player has allegedly been caught with child abuse material on his mobile phone.

Inside the Johns brothers’ GF mission impossible – reuniting Silverchair

Sep 29, 2026

Inside the Johns brothers’ GF mission impossible – reuniting Silverchair

The Knights legends have been hitting the phones, and finding some success, as they try to fill the NRL’s grand final day entertainment void.

'Cheating' City must be stripped of titles

Sep 29, 2026

'Cheating' City must be stripped of titles

Craig Foster says 'cheating' Manchester City must be stripped of their recent Premier League titles.

Paisami cited after flurry of cards

Sep 29, 2026

Paisami cited after flurry of cards

Hunter Paisami has been cited after a flurry of cards in the final stages of the Wallabies vs Springboks Test.

Geelong defender medically retired through concussion

Sep 29, 2026

Geelong defender medically retired through concussion

Geelong defender Jake Kolodjashni, who signed a secret waiver in his contract with the Cats in 2024, has been medically retired due to concussion.

Pearce 'thankfully' avoids surgery on Achilles injury

Sep 29, 2026

Pearce 'thankfully' avoids surgery on Achilles injury

Fremantle have had one bit of good news as the post-mortem continues on their devastating, last-gasp grand final loss to Brisbane.

‘They’re a well-oiled side’: Rennie hails Wallabies’ growth ahead of Bledisloe battle

Sep 29, 2026

‘They’re a well-oiled side’: Rennie hails Wallabies’ growth ahead of Bledisloe battle

Dave Rennie coached the Wallabies in nine trans-Tasman matches, but he will be in the black corner next week in Auckland.

Fagan honoured as champion Lions coach mulls next move

Sep 29, 2026

Fagan honoured as champion Lions coach mulls next move

Brisbane supporters have again tried to sway Chris Fagan to remain at the helm as the three-time AFL premiership coach received keys to the city.

Thousands turn out to celebrate with Lions and hear news of Fagan’s future

Sep 29, 2026

Thousands turn out to celebrate with Lions and hear news of Fagan’s future

As coach Chris Fagan took to Riverstage on Tuesday, Lions fans who came to celebrate their grand final triumph prayed he would have news to deliver.

Rugby ref takes iPhone call

Sep 29, 2026

Rugby ref takes iPhone call

Rugby referee Andrea Piardi took iPhone calls in bizarre scenes during the Wallabies vs Springboks match.

‘Shouldn’t be mentioned in the same sentence’: Knights No.7 feeling weight of Joey’s jersey

Sep 29, 2026

‘Shouldn’t be mentioned in the same sentence’: Knights No.7 feeling weight of Joey’s jersey

Roosters discard Sandon Smith was brought to Newcastle as back-up for $14 million man Dylan Brown. Now he can become the Knights ′ first premiership-winning halfback since Andrew Johns.

Is it a croc? Race to guess Brisbane Olympics emblem

Sep 29, 2026

Is it a croc? Race to guess Brisbane Olympics emblem

While speculation surrounds the identity of the Olympic 2032 emblem, controversy continues to dog the massive looming infrastructure build.

Recommended

ABOUT US
NEWSLETTER
Ultimate Sports Daily

Get your 24/7 live and latest sports news updates including the scores and highlights of the game from all regions.

Copyright © 2015 - 2026 Ultimate Sports Daily. All Rights Reserved.