UNBELIEVABLE: 3 - The Untold Story

Beleaguered Bombers receive huge boost with re-signing

Nate Caddy, arguably Essendon's brightest young player, has re-signed until the end of 2031 in a massive boost for the struggling Bombers.

AAP · Jul 10

Bombers drop McKay again as Solomon makes a statement

Essendon swingman Ben McKay has been axed after kicking just six goals in five games in his new role as a forward, while Brisbane welcome back two big guns.

AAP · Jul 10

Zorko back for Lions, English no certainty for Dogs

The Lions welcome back veteran Dayne Zorko to take on the Bombers, while the Bulldogs have named Tim English, but there is no guarantee he will play this week.

AAP · Jul 9

Solomon expects 'tap on shoulder' in Bombers coach race

Essendon caretaker coach Dean Solomon has yet to put his hand up for the fulltime role, but admits he expects a conversation with the club soon.

AAP · Jul 2

James Hird confirms spot in Essendon coaching race

James Hird and Essendon president Andrew Welsh have spoken, as the Bombers step up the search for their new AFL coach next season.

AAP · Jul 1

Kangaroos back misfiring spearhead to find form

After another wayward outing in front of goal, North Melbourne captain Nick Larkey has been backed to soon rediscover his best.

AAP · Jun 28

Bombers in 'swamp' as Solomon talks on coaching chances

Dean Solomon remains undecided if he will go through Essendon's process of choosing a permanent leader after the club selected a panel to pick the next coach.

AAP · Jun 28

Bombers next as North aim to keep building momentum

Last weekend wasn't pretty, but North Melbourne's scrappy win over Richmond means they improved to 7-7 and will start firm favourites against Essendon.

AAP · Jun 27

'Detailed process': Bombers go in-house to pick coach

Essendon have announced the five-person panel that will pick their next senior coach, with James Hird having made it clear he wants to have the role again.

AAP · Jun 26

Dockers make big ruck call, Weitering still not ready

Mason Cox has lost his position as Fremantle's second ruck option, with his lean run of form costing him a spot for Sunday's clash with Gold Coast.

AAP · Jun 25