going to our first #AFL game this weekend, after which we are hosting our (likewise recent immigrant) friends at home. any particular after-game customs you recommend? #footy #Australia
Day 23 cont ️
“#Gambling ads are everywhere – even during the #footy. It’s not normal, and it’s not OK. I’ve written the bill to ban them. It’s ready. The major parties stalled. In a #balanced #parliament, we can make it law. #Independence works.” — MP/Candidate #Goldstein, Daniels.
#AusPol / #Advertising / #AnthonyAlbanese / #Labor / #LNP / #Liberal / #Nationals <https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/apr/21/coalition-sex-offender-register-peter-dutton-labor-early-voting-election-easter-monday-ntwnfb?page=with%3Ablock-680597fc8f08195611b6bcbc#block-680597fc8f08195611b6bcbc>
BARRETT: It's time for Kenny v Ginni, the sequel. Bring it on
https://www.afl.com.au/news/1295891/barrett-its-time-for-kenny-v-ginni-the-sequel-bring-it-on
Plenty has changed since one of 2024's most gripping storylines played out, writes Damian Barrett #AFL #Footy @afl@lemmy.ml
'Emotions spill over': Hinkley not fazed by looming Gather Round grudge match
https://www.afl.com.au/news/1294195/port-adelaide-coach-ken-hinkley-not-fazed-by-looming-gather-round-grudge-match-against-hawthorn
Ken Hinkley says he doesn't care about his looming central role in the build-up to his club's Gather Round grudge game against Hawthorn #AFL #Footy @afl@lemmy.ml
Oh my, how did I miss this special edit of "Maid in England" ?!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BkZYpUWiBsg
#WintermuteBBSRadioShow
#OnAir
#Music
#MaidOfAce
#HooliganHeart
#Footy ( "Soccer" for you poor souls in the U.S.)
Mason Mount. Darren Anderton and Louis Saha rolled into one infinite sick note.
the bohemian fc - fontaines dc jersey collaboration is pretty sweet.
#mastodonFC #bohs #ireland #music #footy #freePalestine
https://www.shop-bohemianfc.com/collections/replica-kit/products/adult-2025-awayjersey-fontaines-dc-regular-fit
Luckless Hawk wins first-day time trial, new faces get started
https://www.afl.com.au/news/1258997/luckless-hawk-wins-first-day-time-trial-new-faces-get-started
Changkuoth Jiath impresses on the first day of Hawthorn's pre-season, while recruits Josh Battle and Tom Barrass join in #AFL #Footy @afl@lemmy.ml
So farewell then Erik ten Hag. RvN appointed interim manager.
That time my son got to walk out with the one and only Portland Timbers legend Diego Valeri.
Wow, just been reading about Aston Villa’s prices for their home up and coming Champions League games. Disgraceful and how to alienate fans who have supported them through thick and thin. Imagine getting into the Champions League for the first time in 41 years then get massively priced out of going. #mastodonfc #footy #championsleague
Gratitude, Day 26 of 30:
Soccer tournaments. They cost me sleep, and sometimes they disappoint. But they sure are fun.
I dunno, I quite like the simple retro look.
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Tasmania Devils AFL jumper: Tassie deserves better than the guernsey equivalent of a mullet
(maybe paywalled) #AFL #Footy https://www.theage.com.au/lifestyle/fashion/tasmania-deserves-better-than-the-afl-jumper-equivalent-of-a-mullet-20240319-p5fdjc.html