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Austria’s leading rusher Herbert Gamboa has signed to play for IBM Big Blue in Japan

The leading rusher in the Austrian Football League in 2019, by a wide margin, running back Herbert Gamboa, has signed to play for the IBM Big Blue in Japan’s X League. The X...

AFI Live: Special Japan Edition – Sunday, June 28, 3p CET (9a ET)

Don’t miss this special edition of AFI Live on Japan covering everything...

AFI & Inside Sport Japan present a World Top 225 ranking

American Football International and Inside Sport Japan have teamed up to produce...

LIVESTREAM: Japan XLeague – Tokyo Gas Creators v. IBM Big Blue, Sat. Nov. 16, 5p (9a CET, 3a ET)

The 2-4 IBM Big Blue take on the 2-4 Tokyo Gas Creators...

Japan XLeague: Obic Seagulls get past IBM Big Blue to stay unbeaten

The undefeated Obic Seagulls are marching toward a showdown with the unbeaten...

LIVESTREAM: Japan XLeague Game of the Week – IBM BigBlue – Obic Seagulls, Sunday, Nov. 3, 5p (10a CET, 4a ET)
By AFI on 11/02/2019
The Obic Seagulls (5-0) take on he 2-3 IBM Big Blue Sunday, November 3 at Yokohama Park Stadium as Japan’s XLeague heads into final two games. The last...
LIVESTREAM: Japan Xleague – IBM Big Blue v. All Mitsubishi Lions, Sat., Oct 19, 2p (7a CEDT, 1a EDT)
By AFI on 10/18/2019
The 0-4 All Mitsubishi Lions will face the 1-3 IBM Big Blue Saturday, October 19 at Fujitsu Stadium Kawasaki as Japan’s XLeague passes midseason. IBM, who...
LIVESTREAM: Japan – IBM Big Blue v. Elecom Kobe Finies, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2p (7a CEDT, 1a EDT)
By AFI on 10/05/2019
The 2-1 Elecom Kobe Finies take on the 1-2 IBM Big Blue Sunday, October 6 in Japan’s X League. These two teams met twice in...
Inside Sport Japan’s World Top 20
By AFI on 08/27/2019
Inside Sport Japan, ISJ, has been covering American football in Japan for several years and as a partner with American Football International, has en eye...
Japan: Fujitsu Frontiers dominate IBM Big Blue in XLeague opener
By AFI on 08/26/2019
The Fujitsu Frontiers opened the 2019 XLeague season with a superb, dominating 55-13 win over their 2018 XBowl opponents, IBM Big Blue. It was an...
LIVESTREAM: Japan – Championship Rematch – Futjitsu Frontiers v. IBM Big Blue, Sat., Aug. 24, 5p (10a CEDT, 4a EDT)
By AFI on 08/24/2019
The defending and four-time champion Fujitsu Frontiers will open their season against the XBowl opponents August 24 when they take on the IBM Big Blue....
Japan: Revamped XLeague kicks off new season – will Fujitsu win title #5?
By Inside Sport: Japan on 08/24/2019
The Fujitsu Frontiers head into the upcoming X-League season with a legitimate shot at winning a record-tying fourth straight championship, but also a major question...
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Japan: Obic Seagulls capture record-setting third straight Pearl Bowl
By Inside Sport: Japan on 08/16/2019
For the Obic Seagulls, it was business as usual. Another Pearl Bowl tournament, another championship. By becoming the first team in 25 years to win three spring...
Player’s Poll: Top 25 players in Japan’s X League in 2018
By AFI on 04/10/2019
In a poll conducted by Inside Sport: Japan, the players in the 18 team X League in Japan, one of the top American football leagues...
Japan: XLeague adopts new format
By Inside Sport: Japan on 02/06/2019
The top American football league in Japan, the XLeague, has revamped its playing format completely and now introduces a three-tier system. The top tier, X1...
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JXB MVP Trashaun Nixon Powers Fujitsu To Third Straight Championship
By Inside Sport: Japan on 12/23/2018
Fujitsu Frontiers won their third straight XLeague championship and fourth title in five years when they beat IBM Big Blue 35-18 at Tokyo Dome on...
Japan: X Bowl – Fujitsu Frontiers overwhelming favorites to beat IBM Big Blue
By Inside Sport: Japan on 12/17/2018
Remember Super Bowl XXXII? The defending champion Packers, overwhelming favorites after their third Super Bowl win one year earlier, were facing a Broncos side that...
Japan: IBM Big Blue advance to 2nd straight X Bowl
By AFI on 11/27/2018
IBM Big Blue returns to Japan’s X Bowl for the second consecutive year, and the third time in their history, after downing the Panasonic Impulse...
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LIVESTREAM: Japan – X League Semifinals – Panasonic Impulse v. IBM Big Blue, Sunday Nov. 25, 1p (5a CEST, 11p Nov. 25 EST)
By Inside Sport: Japan on 11/24/2018
For the second year in a row, the Panasonic Impulse take on IBM Big Blue in the Xleague Semifinals. Last year, IBM pulled off the...
Favorites advance to semifinals in Japan’s XLeague
By AFI on 11/13/2018
The four top seeds performed as predicted and won their quarterfinal matchups in the 2018 XLeague playoffs this past weekend in Japan. Defending champions, the...
LIVESTREAM: Japan XLeague Quarterfinals – Nov. 10, 2p (6a CEST, 12a EST)
By Inside Sport: Japan on 11/09/2018
Japan’s XLeague has reached the quarterfinal stage with a couple of old rivalries and surprises as well. The defending champion Fujitsu Frontiers, winners of three X Bowl titles take...
LIVESTREAM: Japan XLeague Quarterfinals – Nov. 10, 11a (3a CEST, 9p Nov. 9 EST)
By Inside Sport: Japan on 11/09/2018
Japan’s XLeague has reached the quarterfinal stage with a couple of old rivalries and surprises as well. The Obic Seagulls, winners of eight X Bowl...
Japan: XLeague playoffs loom: How did they get there?
By Inside Sport: Japan on 11/04/2018
The last XLeague playoffs under the current system are about to begin and straight away they have significance not only for this year but also...
Final four games in 2018 season fateful in Japan’s X League
By AFI on 10/20/2018
The final Sunday of the regular season in Japan’s X League features four games two of which are key for playoff positioning. The X League playoff picture will be...
Japan: Top 12 Power Rankings – Unbeaten Fujitsu Frontiers still #1
By Inside Sport: Japan on 10/19/2018
Japan’s X League heads into its 7th week of action with the defending champion Fujitsu Frontiers still unbeaten and still in top spot in the Inside Sport: Japan Top...

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