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Stockholm Mean Machines sign Canada’s top player, QB Chris Merchant
Canadians may be known as a friendly bunch abroad, but star quarterback Chris Merchant is about to get a little mean. The reigning Hec Crighton...
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Sweden’s Carlstad Crusaders sign Serbian WR Strahinja Stepovic
Swedish reigning champions, the Carlstad Crusaders, have signed one of the most dangerous receivers/defensive backs in Europe, Strahinja Stepovic from Serbia. The versatile 6’2″, 195...
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Osos Rivas RB Mike Gentili is living the life he was meant to in memory of his father
At one point or another, we’ve all faced the same nagging question in life. Am I on the right path? Am I doing what fulfills...
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Swedish champion Carlstad Crusaders sign Tim Morovick as QB
The reigning Swedish champion Carlstad Crusaders have signed Timothy Morovick as their quarterback for the 2021 season. Ironically, Morovick was the quarterback for Carlstad’s arch rivals in 2020,...
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Eddie Onamade: Championship winning football export from Bristol, England
When the scoreboard clock hit all zeros on October 24, 2020, the Carlstad Crusaders began celebrating. They had just captured their first Swedish championship since...
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Alpha Jalloh continued his European journey with a pandemic year to remember
If you watched football in Europe during this pandemic summer, one name kept popping out. Alpha Jalloh Jalloh’s 2020 seasons was simply outstanding. It started...
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Sweden’s Örebro Black Knights sign QB Trevor Vasey
The Örebro Black Knights who play in the Swedish Superserien, have signed former Worcester State University quarterback Trevor Vasey to lead the team. The 6’6″,...
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AFI’s All Pandemic Team – The Full Squad
In case anyone missed it, throughout December we presented our picks at each position for the AFI All-Pandemic Team. Since late July, leagues in Finland,...
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Darius Lewis returns to Carlstad, his “new home” in Europe
On October 24, as the clock showed all zeros, Sweden’s Carlstad Crusaders stormed their home field embracing each other after winning the 2020 Swedish Championship,...
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Nikolas Knoblauch: 2020’s most traveled import
As the Badalona Dracs played their first game of the 2020 Spanish League of American Football season, one standout defender on the field was German-Italian...
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Keanu Ebanks: Leading the charge from Leeds to Germany to Sweden
Keanu Ebanks is a big man…the 26 year old 6’6 300 pound offensive lineman played the 2020 season with the Stockholm Mean Machines in the...
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AFI’s All-Pandemic Team: Corner – Darius Lewis, Carlstad Crusaders
The AFI All-Pandemic Team selection committee pored over hours and hours of game film watching the defensive secondaries of all the teams and kept coming...
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Carlstad Crusaders re-sign title-winning quarterback Danny Farley
The Carlstad Crusaders took an important step to defending their newly-won Swedish title with the re-signing of the quarterback who got them there, Danny Farley. This...
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Aaron Fiddler returns to Sweden’s Örebro Black Knights as offensive coordinator
When the Örebro Black Knights called up Aaron Fiddler, it was to get his advice on a quarterback who could also serve as offensive coordinator,...
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AFI’s All-Pandemic Team: Defensive Back – Niko Lester – Carlstad Crusaders, Triangle Razorbacks
The AFI All-Pandemic Team selection panel was faced with a dilemma in the case of defensive back Niko Lester. Not whether he should be on...
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AFI’s All-Pandemic Team: Wide receiver – Alpha Jalloh, Wasa Royals / Stockholm Mean Machines
The AFI All-Pandemic Team selection committee had a extremely difficult time in choosing the 22 members of the first team but not in the case of...
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AFI’s All Pandemic Team: Offensive Line – Right Tackle Niklas Johansson, Carlstad Crusaders
Carlstad Crusaders right tackle Niklas Johansson played in his 100th consecutive Swedish Super Series game on October 24 and it just happened to also be...
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Sweden: Örebro Black Knights sign Sam Eisenstadt as new HC
The Örebro Black Knights have hired from within to find their new head coach as they have signed the man who was intended to be...
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Carlstad Crusaders make history, capture 3rd straight Swedish women’s title
Generally, the team that controls the line of scrimmage, controls the game and ultimately comes out victorious. Based on rushing yards alone, the Carlstad Crusaders...
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Carlstad Crusaders use their perfect recipe to win Swedish title against Stockholm Mean Machines
Shutdown defense, a pounding running game and grinding clock control. It’s never flashy. Some might call it unexciting. Others might dub it a war of...
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LIVESTREAM Swedish Women’s Championship: Örebro Black Knights @ Carlstad Crusaders, Oct. 24, 11:00 CET (05:00 ET)
The Swedish Women’s Championship Game will pit the champions of the past four years as the defending and back-to-back champions, the Carlstad Crusaders will play...
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LIVESTREAM Swedish Championship Game: Stockholm Mean Machines @ Carlstad Crusaders, Oct. 24, 15:00 CET (09:00 ET)
It’s championship week in Sweden! Saturday, October 24 in Karlstad, the Stockholm Mean Machines will be taking on the Carlstad Crusaders for the third time...
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Carlstad Crusaders QB Danny Farley shines the spotlight on others as team’s offensive coordinator
Coaches and players don’t always see the game the same way. Players trust their own abilities and have a natural inclination to swing for the...
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Swedish Championship Game: Head to Head analysis – Offense
The Swedish Championship Game is set for Saturday, October 24, pitting the defending champions Stockholm Mean Machines against the Carlstad Crusaders. Both teams have excellent...
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AFI will be livestreaming the Swedish Women’s Championship Game!
American Football International is proud to announce that the Swedish Women’s Championship Game between the Carlstad Crusaders and Örebro Black Knights will be shown live on...
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Japan’s Les Maruo: ‘I’m trying to compete against the best of the best’
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BC Lions take Aussie punter Jake Ford 1st overall in Global Draft
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Aussie punters own the day as 2021 CFL Global Draft enters the history books
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American Football International’s 2021 CFL Global Draft Primer
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A pair of potential first-rounders in Thursday’s CFL Global Draft
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