A former female Australian rules football player was diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), according to findings published Tuesday in the Springer Medical Journal. Heather Anderson ...

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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An elite player has been banned for four games for a homophobic slur against an opponent in a top-flight Australian rules football game, the sixth AFL-listed player ...

Mitch Brown the first out bisexual player in the Australian Football League says he was confronted this weekend at a Lady ...

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Mitch Brown finally had enough as he watched unfolding coverage of yet another case of homophobic abuse in the Australian Football League, and decided it was time to change ...

Late on Tuesday night, the Australian football federation (FFA) began to process the ugliness that took place in the Melbourne derby at AAMI Park. In response to the pitch invasion that did hundreds ...

MELBOURNE – Australia’s top women’s football league is falling behind global peers as it loses talent, attracts smaller match-day crowds and pays stagnating wages, a report has found. Players union ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Former West Coast Eagles defender Mitch Brown became the first Australian Football League player, past or present, to come out as bisexual on Wednesday, saying he hoped he would ...

The 33-year-old footballer needed emergency surgery after taking an elbow to the head during a matchup last weekend Sean Neumann is a reporter at PEOPLE. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2019. His ...

A former Australian rules football player has been diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy in a landmark finding for female professional athletes. The Concussion Legacy Foundation said Heather ...