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Past articles by Michael:

Libs to shelve $300m Etihad plan

A 300 MILLION Etihad Stadium rebuild would be shelved under a Liberal plan to pour taxpayers money into grassroots sport. → Read More

AFL clubs raking in huge pokies profits

FOOTY’S addiction to poker machine cash has climbed to record levels — accounting for a third of some club revenues. → Read More

Caroline Wilson drowning joke controversy: Richmond players will boycott radio station Triple M

RICHMOND players and officials will boycott Triple Ms coverage of Saturdays clash against Brisbane at the MCG in protest at the stations drowning joke that has backfired so spectacularly. → Read More

Eddie McGuire, Caroline Wilson drowning joke controversy: Eddie McGuire to stay on as Collingwood president

COLLINGWOOD president Eddie McGuire was forced into another humiliating apology over the Triple M radio drowning jibe — this time to his own board — but will stay on as Magpies boss. → Read More

Eddie McGuire, Caroline Wilson drowning joke controversy: Collingwood board rebuke boss over comments

HOLDEN will review its sponsorship deal with Collingwood after president Eddie McGuire’s radio attack on female football writer Caroline Wilson. → Read More

Pay rises for AFL executives far outstrip player wage increases

RAMPANT wages growth at AFL House has significantly outstripped the rises in player pay over the course of the past two collective bargaining agreements. → Read More

Collingwood v Carlton: anti-pokies protest before MCG clash

ANTI-POKIES crusaders will take the fight against the AFL industry’s growing reliance on gaming cash to footy’s home ground today, with a protest at the MCG before the Collingwood-Carlton match. → Read More

Brent Prismall stood down by Western Bulldogs after AFL ban backflip

THE AFL has ordered the Western Bulldogs to stand down banned former Bomber Brent Prismall. → Read More

Essendon guilty verdict throws AFL into chaos as rival clubs caught up in suspensions

A SHOCK guilty verdict against the Essendon 34 has plunged the AFL into chaos. → Read More

Test cricket revival plan to allow free agents to play for minnows

FREE agents like English discard Kevin Pietersen could be signed by minnows Zimbabwe or the West Indies under a proposal to revive Test cricket. → Read More

Essendon declares its ambition to be top four in three years, WADA appeal finding likely pre-Christmas

ESSENDON has publicly declared its ambition to return to the top four within three years. → Read More

Accredited media to be banned form betting on AFL games

THE football media will be banned from gambling on AFL matches under an integrity crackdown. → Read More

AFL relaxes Sydney Swans trade ban — again

THE AFL has backed down for the second time on heavy trade restrictions imposed on the Sydney Swans. → Read More

AFL wants four-game suspension for second illicit drugs strike under revamped policy

DRUG users will be banned for a month and publicly named after a second strike in the AFL’s preferred revamp of its Illicit Drugs Policy. → Read More

Essendon chases John Worsfold after premiership coach considers return

ESSENDON will make contact with John Worsfold as soon as Thursday after the 2006 West Coast premiership coach declared he had changed his mind about a return to coaching. → Read More

Paul Roos’ ‘negative environment’ comments were aimed at Melbourne fans, not the club

PAUL Roos was having a crack at Demons supporters and not the club when he said an “air of negativity’’ surrounded the entire Melbourne Football Club. → Read More

James Hird gone as Essendon coach, 925 days after doping scandal broke

UPDATE: ESSENDON great Tim Watson says the club now has a “stain” on it, while AFL boss Gillon McLachlan admits he hasn’t made contact with James Hird for fear of “how it might look”. → Read More

James Hird gone as Essendon coach, 925 days after doping scandal broke

JAMES Hird has walked away from football forever with a $1 million payout and the hope that Essendon players will now be free of the AFL’s greatest crisis. → Read More

WADA reportedly find ‘abnormal’ levels of TB4 in samples from two Essendon players

ANTI-DOPING authorities claim new testing of frozen urine samples in Germany adds weight to the case against the Essendon 34. → Read More

Stephen Dank called AFL chief Gillon McLachlan immediately after he was notified of life ban

STEPHEN Dank was visibly distressed when notified of his lifetime ban. → Read More