Grand Final day in Melbourne: Fremantle chase a first flag as Kylie Minogue headlines pregame at the MCG
On Saturday, September 26, 2026, the AFL Grand Final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground pits Fremantle against the Brisbane Lions. Fremantle seek their maiden premiership while Brisbane attempt an historic threepeat. Ahead of the 2:30pm AEST start, Australian pop icon Kylie Minogue will headline the Telstra pregame entertainment, adding a major cultural moment to a national sporting day.