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Roger Kelly is an editor and a writer for AFI. A former PR Director the B.C. Lions of the Canadian Football League for 7 years, he now lives in Sweden writing about and scouting American Football throughout the world.

BC Lions earn gritty road win over Calgary Stampeders, keep playoff hopes alive
By Roger Kelly on October 14, 2018
CALGARY — The BC Lions came out on top against the Calgary Stampeders on Saturday night with a 26-21 road victory to keep their playoff hopes...
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France: Thonon Black Panthers sign Swedish RB Kasper Wedberg
By Roger Kelly on October 2, 2018
French runner ups in 2018, the Thonon Black Panthers, have signed Swedish running back Kasper Wedberg for the 2019 season. Wedberg played for the Bron-Villeurbanne Falcons in...
Germany: Quarterfinals stats leaders offer a couple of surprises
By Roger Kelly on September 26, 2018
The top four seeds, the Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns, Braunschweig New Yorker Lions, Frankfurt Universe and Dresden Monarchs all advanced to the 2018 German Football League semifinals this past...
Saskatchewan Roughriders slip past Winnipeg Blue Bombers in Labour Day Classic
By Roger Kelly on September 3, 2018
REGINA — Marcus Thigpen‘s 25-yard touchdown grab a minute into the fourth quarter wound up being the difference, as the Saskatchewan Roughriders held on for a 31-23...
LIVESTREAM: Germany – Frankfurt Universe @Stuttgart Scorpions, Sept. 1, 6p (12 noon ET)
By Roger Kelly on September 1, 2018
The 2-10 Stuttgart Scorpions play host to the 10-2 Frankfurt Universe at GAZi Stadion in Stuttgart Saturday, September 1 in a game which will be...
CFL Power Rankings: Hamilton on the rise after season-defining win
By Roger Kelly on August 29, 2018
TORONTO — After Thursday’s thrilling comeback win over Edmonton, Ticats receiver Luke Tasker said that when his team wins the Grey Cup, Week 11 will be viewed as the...
Spain: L’Hospitalet Pioners sign Bart Iaccarino as new HC
By Roger Kelly on August 27, 2018
Six-time Spanish champions, the L’Hospitalet Pioners have signed Bart Iaccarino as their new head coach for the 2019 season. Iaccarino spent the 2018 season as the head...
LIVESTREAM PPV: CFL – Montreal Alouettes @Edmonton Eskimos, August 18, 7p (9p ET, 3a CET)
By Roger Kelly on August 18, 2018
EDMONTON — The Montreal Alouettes will try to stop the Edmonton Eskimos’ high flying offence when the two teams meet on Saturday afternoon at Commonwealth...
CFL:Winnipeg Blue Bombers hold off Hamilton Tiger-Cats comeback to secure victory
By Roger Kelly on August 11, 2018
WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers held off a comeback attempt from the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to secure a 29-23 victory, the team’s third straight. A...
QB Mike Reilly shines as Edmonton Eskimos defeat Montreal Alouettes in Montreal
By Roger Kelly on July 27, 2018
MONTREAL — Mike Reilly threw for 415 yards and four touchdowns and CJ Gable made a highlight-reel catch to propel the Edmonton Eskimos to their...
Canada defeats Team Mexico, wins gold medal at 2018 IFAF U19 World Championships
By Roger Kelly on July 23, 2018
Team Canada defeated Mexico 13-7 to capture the gold medal in the 2018 IFAF U19 World Championships in front of a crowd of 33,000 at Mexico...
LIVESTREAM PPV: CFL Live Mic – BC Lions @Ottawa Roughriders, July 20, 7:30p (1:30a CEST July 21)
By Roger Kelly on July 20, 2018
OTTAWA — Seven days can feel like an eternity in football. For the Ottawa REDBLACKS, the time between their 27-3 loss at the hands of...
LIVESTREAM: CFL – Montreal Alouettes @Saskatchewan Roughriders, June 30, 7p (9p EST, 3a CEST July 1)
By Roger Kelly on June 30, 2018
REGINA — The Montreal Alouettes and Saskatchewan Roughriders are looking to get back on track after a pair of disappointing performances in Week 2. The...
Germany: Munich Cowboys snap losing streak, beat Allgäu Comets to earn 1st win of season
By Roger Kelly on June 27, 2018
The 1-5 Munich Cowboys finally got into the win column Sunday when they downed the 3-2 Allgäu Comets 31-28 on the road in Kempten, Germany. Allgäu came into the...
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France: La Courneuve Flash advance to French title game, beat Marseille Blue Stars in defensive battle
By Roger Kelly on June 23, 2018
The defending champion La Courneuve Flash defeated the Marseille Blue Stars 19-9 last weekend to advance to the FFFA, French Federation of American Football championship...
Ottawa REDBLACKS down Saskatchewan Roughriders on Thursday Night Football in Ottawa
By Roger Kelly on June 22, 2018
OTTAWA – The Ottawa REDBLACKS shone on both sides of the football en route to a 40-17 win over the visiting Saskatchewan Roughriders on Thursday...
Weathering the storm: Edmonton Eskimos outlast Winnipeg Blue Bombers in season opener
By Roger Kelly on June 15, 2018
WINNIPEG — Mike Reilly orchestrated a late-game comeback to lead the Edmonton Eskimos to a victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Thursday night. The...
Holland’s Dylan Reede headed to College of Idaho
By Roger Kelly on June 15, 2018
For young American football player Dylan Reede from Amsterdam, Holland, finding a way to play college football in the United States was always a dream, and...
Danish national team head coach Lars Carlsen guest at BC Lions training camp
By Roger Kelly on June 6, 2018
Lars Carlsen, head coach of Denmark’s Senior and Junior National teams and Athletic Director of the Danish American Football Federation, has just experienced a professional Canadian...
Rangers, Silverhawks top the stats lists as regular season nears end in Austrian Football League
By Roger Kelly on June 5, 2018
With one game left, Zach Cavanaugh of the Ljubljana Silverhawks has maintained his lead in the passing yardage category in the Austrian Football League but Swarco Raiders QB Sean Shelton...
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Germany: Allgäu Comets “Flying Circus” sets records, creates stir
By Roger Kelly on May 18, 2018
Not only did the Allgäu Comets win their first game of the German Football League season Sunday against the Ingolstadt Dukes 52-42, but they made history doing...
LIVESTREAM: Friday Night Football from Sweden – Carlstad Crusaders @Stockholm Mean Machines, May 18, 6p (12p EST)
By Roger Kelly on May 18, 2018
Sweden’s top team and Europe #6, the Carlstad Crusaders (4-0), head to Stockholm’s Zinkendamms IP field Friday night to face the Stockholm Mean Machines (2-2)...
Turkey’s Koc Rams whip Moscow Patriots, advance to CEFL title game
By Roger Kelly on May 15, 2018
Turkey’s Koc Rams, defending Turkish champions, unloaded their offensive firepower on the top team in Russia, the Moscow Patriots, demolishing them 61-21 to capture the...
Serbia: SBB Vukovi Belgrade down Indija Indians for key win
By Roger Kelly on May 7, 2018
SBB Vukovi Belgrade secured an important win on the weekend coming from behind to defeat the Indija Indians 35-21 in Serbian American Football League play....
Los Angeles Rams QB Jared Goff pranks junior college team
By Roger Kelly on April 26, 2018
Los Angeles Rams QB Jared Goff may be a huge star and a familiar face to football fans all over, but for one junior college...

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