It has been an eventful 24 hours at Bomberland, with a head coach meeting his end, and a club legend entering the mix to be back at the club, while a new recruit has joined the ranks, hoping to play football as soon as possible.

Nik Cox was the standout in Essendon's VFL win against Richmond, but will he come back into the AFL side? And will there be omissions to the senior team despite the growing injury list?

Essendon coach Brad Scott has parted ways with the football club just days before the must-win game against the West Coast Eagles.

Essendon will have the first choice in the 2026 Mid-Season Draft tomorrow night, but who will the Bombers select with pick 1?

An injury depleted Essendon were defeated and sent to the bottom of the ladder by the Richmond Tigers in the annual Dreamtime at the G clash.

Essendon will be looking to win its first game in Melbourne in 12 months tonight, when they face off against the Richmond Tigers in the annual Dreamtime at the G match.

Essendon will have some tough decisions to make at the end of the year with a handful of out of contract players currently in uncertain situations, while a football department upheaval is being flagged by media outlets.

Sullivan Robey was the shining light in a dark day for the Essendon Football Club, but there were plenty of other young stars who lifted while the senior players failed the task.

It was another embarrassing loss for the Essendon Bombers, who were torched by a high flying Fremantle outfit, led by former Don Pat Voss, who ran riot on the MCG.

The young Bombers are facing a premiership contender this weekend, but can Essendon cause an upset over the Fremantle Dockers?