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MCG record not about venue for Lions coach

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan says ending the Lions' eight-year wait for an AFL win at the MCG is about performance, rather than anything specific to the venue.

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AFL Lions ready to end MCG hoodoo: Rayner

Brisbane's Cam Rayner believes the Lions have the group to end an eight-year wait for an AFL win at the MCG when they face Richmond on Sunday.

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Demons, Lions in Friday night AFL stoush

Melbourne and Brisbane will face off in a Friday night blockbuster at the Gabba in round 23, while Collingwood's clash with Carlton at the MCG is also big.

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Who will make the AFL finals, who can grab a top-four spot and the run-down of the final five rounds

Some AFL teams like Geelong have already sealed a finals spot, but which sides are likely to join them, and who will get the double chance? Andrew McGarry analyses the teams in contention.

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Man Utd's winners and losers including Harry Maguire and Anthony Martial from Palace win

Manchester United beat Crystal Palace 3-1 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground with Anthony Martial, Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho all getting on the scoresheet

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4 things noticed from Man Utd training as players learn of third summer signing

Manchester United's tour of Australia has continued with yet another intense training session at AAMI Park, just hours on from their victory over Melbourne Victory at the MCG

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Hawks fly high to down Eagles

A young Hawthorn team fuelled its rebuild at the back end of the AFL season with an impressive win against the undermanned West Coast Eagles at the MCG.

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Essendon beat Gold Coast as Sam Draper steals the show, Melbourne and Hawthorn claim Sunday wins

A big Essendon win all but ends Gold Coast's finals chances, but a goal from Bombers ruck Sam Draper that brought the house down.

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Geelong flex muscles in AFL win over Blues

Geelong have taken down Carlton with ease, defeating the upstart Blues by 30 points at the MCG to consolidate top spot on the AFL ladder.

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Man Utd mobbed by adoring fans as Nani steals the show during Melbourne success

MAN UTD TOUR DIARY: Our man on the ground David McDonnell provides a glimpse of Manchester United's plush set-up Down Under, where they defeated Melbourne Victory on Friday

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Scott McTominay and Diogo Dalot impress as Man Utd win in Melbourne - 5 talking points

MELBOURNE VICTORY 1-4 MAN UTD: Erik ten Hag's side made it two wins from two after coming from behind to beat Australian outfit Melbourne Victory at the MCG on Friday

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Blues, Cats focused on AFL midfield battle

Two of the AFL's best contested ball sides will fight it out to provide for their hugely talented forward lines when Carlton and Geelong face off at the MCG.

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Martin hurt in Tigers' AFL win over Eagles

Richmond superstar Dustin Martin and West Coast utility Elliot Yeo have sustained hamstring injuries during the Tigers' 35-point win at the MCG.

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Modern day AFL classic further fuels fire between Geelong and Richmond

The bitter rivalry shared by the Cats and Tigers only intensified after the weekend’s MCG thriller

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Melbourne reaffirm their status as premiership favourites with 64-point belting of Brisbane

It was supposed to be the game of the year, but instead it was a Melbourne mauling with the Demons running out 64-point favourites over Brisbane in their top-of-the-table clash.

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Dominant Dees climb back to AFL summit

Steven May has returned from a club-imposed suspension to help Melbourne snap a three-match AFL losing streak with a dominant 64-point win over Brisbane.

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From the SCG to Kardinia Park — do ground sizes contribute to the end result in AFL games?

From big to small and everything in between, the size of an AFL ground impacts the way the game is played and how teams win — right? Well, it's not that simple, writes Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson.

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Magpies run down Demons in AFL thriller

Collingwood have posted a memorable 26-point win over reigning AFL premiers Melbourne in a classic Queen's Birthday contest at the MCG.

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Langer, Barty answer Daniher's MND call

Justin Langer was a fly-in, fly-out star of the eighth edition of Neale Daniher's Big Freeze, which returned to the MCG for the first time in three years.

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Carlton beat Essendon by 26 points on Bombers' big night as Blues move back into top four

Carlton flex some muscle to move back into the top four and spoil Essendon's big night, winning by 26 points in a scrappy game at the MCG.

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The surprise packets of AFL in 2022 — from Will Brodie and Paddy McCartin to Jai Newcombe and Patrick Lipinski

With 12 rounds gone in 2022, Andrew McGarry looks at a handful of AFL players who have surprised everyone so far this season.

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AFL Round-Up: Melbourne are beaten at last as Fremantle find a way, Collingwood and Carlton bring the MCG back to life

A Fremantle performance for the ages proves the Demons are beatable and the MCG is treated to a Collingwood-Carlton classic that could flip the script for two juggernauts. We digest the week that was.

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Richmond win adds to Bombers' AFL woes

Richmond firmed up their spot in the AFL top-eight and consigned Essendon to another week under the blowtorch with a 32-point triumph at the MCG.

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AFL grand final to return to traditional time slot at MCG in win for fans

The AFL grand final will stick to its usual afternoon time slot at the MCG as the 2022 premiership flag decider returns to Melbourne in a win for traditionalists

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Afternoon AFL grand final returns for 2022

The AFL grand final will revert to its traditional 2.30pm opening bounce for the first decider held in Melbourne since 2019, in a win for people power.

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