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The Canadian Press wrote a new post 5 years ago

The CFL is allowing its teams to reopen their fitness facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The league sent a memo to its member clubs Wednesday allowing local players to participate in training or receive […]

IFAF Europe head Dr. Gregor Murth will host a meeting Thursday May 28 involving all the participating nations to decide if and how the 2020 European Championships will be held.

According to the original […]

3 Down Nation wrote a new post 5 years ago

Montreal Alouettes general manager Danny Maciocia is preparing for an eight game schedule in 2020 and training camp starting in August amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Commissioner Randy Ambrosie stated the […]

AFI wrote a new post 5 years ago

Fans of German culture experienced a massive surge to their morale this month as the Bundesliga returned to normality. Well, pseudo normality. With obvious social distancing measures in place, and the stadium is […]

AFI wrote a new post 5 years ago

Gradually, as governments across Europe gradually lift coronavirus lockdowns, American football federations are slowly easing restrictions preventing practice and play.

This is not an easy task as each […]

AFI wrote a new post 5 years ago

When it comes to identifying the largest stadiums in the world, one thing is immediately clear; American Football dominates the top of the list. Eight of the top ten largest stadiums in the world are American […]

CFL wrote a new post 5 years ago

By Chris O’Leary, Senior Writer, @olearychris

Greg Dick is the CFL’s Chief Financial Officer and the Head of Football Operations. He’s been central to the myriad of conversations that have taken place over t […]

3 Down Nation wrote a new post 5 years ago

By Santino Filoso
When it comes to greatest ever arguments — be it players or teams — there’s always sure to be heated debate.

That’s part of the appeal.

Some people base arguments purely on stats. Others f […]

AFI wrote a new post 5 years ago

The NFL is “planning to have full stadiums” in the fall according to VP of Football Operations Troy Vincent. Still, the league will yield to medical professionals and government restrictions before opening up the […]

3 Down Nation wrote a new post 5 years ago

Montreal Alouettes president Mario Cecchini has been studying how financially the CFL could potentially play games without fans amid the coronavirus pandemic in 2020.

Commissioner Randy Ambrosie stated during […]

AFI wrote a new post 5 years ago

Ready to talk international football?

Join us for another episode of AFI Live on Facebook Sunday , May 24 at 4 pm Central European Time (10 am Eastern Daylight Time) as we chat with former Detroit Lions coach […]

AFI wrote a new post 5 years ago

The first major European soccer league, the German Bundesliga opened last weekend to empty stadiums and the NFL is keeping a close eye on the situation.

For now, the Bundesliga has launched without spectators […]

Associated Press wrote a new post 5 years ago

Some NFL quarterbacks are still finding ways to hold throwing sessions with receivers during the coronavirus pandemic, though things look much different.

Players are keeping it simple and sticking to football […]

AFI wrote a new post 5 years ago

The Spring League – where Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel made his return to football after leaving the NFL – is proposing a partnership with the CFL that could benefit both leagues amid the COVID-19 pan […]

AFI wrote a new post 5 years ago

The start of the 2020 NFL season is currently scheduled for Sep. 10th, when the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs host the Houston Texans at Arrowhead Field.

The NFL odds for all 16 Week 1 games […]

Roger Kelly wrote a new post 5 years ago

Montreal Alouettes GM Danny Maciocia never thought his Italian heritage would lead to one of the most satisfying coaching experiences of his career.

A Grey Cup winner with the Edmonton Eskimos (2005), […]

NFL wrote a new post 5 years ago

A number of NFL teams have begun the process of reopening their facilities this week, adhering to the criteria established in a May 15 memo from Commissioner Roger Goodell.

Teams are allowed to reopen provided […]

TSN wrote a new post 5 years ago

By Dave Naylor, TSN

The norms of the sports world continue to be shattered.

The Canadian Football League announced Wednesday that this year’s 108th Grey Cup game – if it occurs at all – will be played at the […]

AFI wrote a new post 5 years ago

Japan’s X League is arguably the top club team league in the world outside of the United States and Canada.

And yet, to the outsider, until recently, it has been shrouded in a cloak of mystery.

Lately, with […]

Associated Press wrote a new post 5 years ago

By Paul Newberry, The Associated Press

With an eye toward getting back on the field during a pandemic, the NFL is working on a helmet face guard that might provide the same sort of protection as a surgical […]