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Mitch Brown after an Eagles game in 2014.

Eagles, AFL world throws support behind ‘powerful’ Brown

West Coast and the rest of the AFL community has thrown its support behind former player Mitch Brown after he became the league’s first-ever openly bisexual man. 

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Footballer Travis Kelce and musician Taylor Swift have announced they are engaged to be married.

How much are Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce worth?

After Taylor the ‘English teacher’ Swift and Travis the ‘gym teacher’ Kelce announced their engagement in a social media post picture, one interesting question has sprung to life - Will there be a pre-nup? 

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Mitch Brown in action for the Eagles in 2013.

‘I was done’: AFL player becomes first-ever openly bisexual

‘So many times in my life... I’ve seen things or heard things and not said anything, in fear of people thinking that I was gay or bisexual.’

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Noah Answerth and Macy Gardner have announced their engagement.
Carlton ruckman Tom de Koning has made a decision about his playing future. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Blues suffer another bitter blow as star walks

Tom De Koning has officially told Carlton he is out and will join St Kilda on a bumper deal.

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Harley Reid has given the Eagles a huge boost by re-signing.

How Reid’s re-signing news was revealed to Eagles teammates

West Coast coach Andrew McQualter opens up about when he found out about Harley Reid’s re-signing, how the news was broken to the playing group, and more.

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Ivan Cleary has defended his call to rest 16 players. Picture Thomas Lisson

‘Pretty clear’: Cleary defends selection calls

Panthers coach Ivan Cleary has defended resting 16 players for Thursday’s Bulldogs clash after betting was suspended and the NRL launched an investigation.

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Liam Baker should be West Coast’s 2026 captain.

There’s only one player capable of captaining the Eagles

SOPHIE GANNON: As one co-captain departs and the other had a season to forget, this is the guy West Coast need to lead them out of the abyss in 2026.

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Adam O'Brien's position as Newcastle coach is looking increasingly clouded. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

The Knights’ big call that could be the end of O’Brien

Adam O'Brien's days at Newcastle appear all but over as the club made a telling decision ahead of their next game.

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Alexei Popyrin will now play Jannik Sinner.

Aussie hopeful sets date with destiny as Demon clinical

Alexei Popyrin has no fear as he prepares to take on the world No.1, while Australia’s No.1 breezed past his countryman.

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West Coast are looking ahead to a brighter future led by star midfielder Harley Reid and senior coach Andrew McQualter.

Two more gone as West Coast swing changes

Harley Reid’s long-awaited new contract has been followed quickly by another key signing and further exits.

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Raja Jackson knocks Syko Stu unconscious.

Wrestler’s family issue health update after ‘reprehensible’ unscripted attack

The ‘selfish, irresponsible act of violence’ sparked grave fears for the 47-year-old army veteran.

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Footballer Travis Kelce and musician Taylor Swift have announced they are engaged to be married.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announce huge personal news

The couple shared the exciting announcement in an Instagram post.

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Victor Radley has been named on a summons regarding charges laid against Brandon Smith.

Roosters break their silence after star linked to Smith case

The powerhouse club has detailed how it plans to respond to the claims of drug supply involving star forward Victor Radley.

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