Paul Guerra is set to be unveiled as the new Melbourne Football Club CEO.

Demons have finally found their next CEO;Blues key back to have surgery;North star to fight ban

The Demons finally have their new CEO in place. Elsewhere,St Kilda chief executive Carl Dilena has turned the heat on the Saints.

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On the outer:Jack Ginnivan has been axed from the senior side.

Ginnivan back for Hawthorn,Breust to miss:AFL experts’ tips and teams

Essendon veteran Todd Goldstein returned for the Bombers for the Anzac Day clash,while a range of key defenders across the league have felt the swing of the axe. Here are the teams and tips for round seven.

Max Gawn and his Demons will have to do it the hard way tonight.

No more ‘Demons of old’:why Gawn wants to leave Melbourne’s flag behind

It took a blistering six-goals-to-one third quarter to spare Melbourne from a potentially embarrassing defeat to the Tigers.

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‘It takes time’:Petracca speaks after Melbourne’s Anzac Day eve win

The Demons clinched an all-important back-to-back win in front of more than 70,000 people at the MCG. Max Gawn and Christian Petracca led the way.

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Christian Petracca had a tumultuous 2024 but recommitted to the Demons for this season.

Petracca helped Melbourne realise a need for change. Can they keep it going?

Christian Petracca lines up on Thursday night with six matches under his belt after last year’s horrific injury. He is ready to bounce on prime time and show footy is – as it’s always been – his priority.

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Damien Hardwick makes his way through the Tiger crowd.

Hardwick takes a swipe at Victorian premier over Balta comments after Tiger cubs snare a thrilling win

The three-time premiership coach had some choice words for Jacinta Allan ahead of Noah Balta’s sentencing on Tuesday.

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Western Bulldogs skipper Marcus Bontempelli.

Bontempelli officially back for the Bulldogs:AFL experts’ tips and teams

It’s official:the star Western Bulldogs player has been named to return this week after a calf injury. Here are the teams for round six.

Simon Goodwin and Kysaiah Pickett embrace after the Demons’ drought-breaking win.

‘Loving my time’:Kozzy’s all-in,as Demons enjoy breakthrough win over Dockers

Kysaiah Pickett was brilliant with five goals in Melbourne’s victory and says he’s not looking too far forward. “I am signed at the Dees – that’s what matters,” he said.

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Blues coach Michael Voss.

Investigation not impacting Blues players,says Voss;Beveridge rules out coaching move to Dees

Carlton coach Michael Voss says an internal investigation into a manager at the club is not impacting on his team,which will head into the Good Friday clash against North Melbourne with just one win for the season.

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The future of premiership stars Christian Petracca and Clayton Oliver remains the subject of discussion.

Opposition clubs think Petracca and Oliver are gettable. What would the Dees get back?

A winless start to the season has kept Melbourne’s off-season dramas running. Even speculation about the future of their two star midfielders won’t quit. But the question now is whether there’s a market for the duo and their bulky contracts.

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