Ilya Kravtsov

The American Football community in Russia is in mourning as the news was announced last weekend that Alexander Kovrigin, the “Man Who Introduced the Game to the USSR” had passed away at the age of 62.

Kovrigin, […]

The Moscow Spartans have finally joined the ranks of only three teams that have managed to beat the dominant Moscow Patriots for the Russian title (only the now-defunct Black Storm and St. Petersburg Griffins have […]

The offseason is coming to a close in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan and the Baltic states, and in a surprising development, the forces that seemed to be bringing the teams of the region together in the past […]

There was plenty of speculation coming into the Russian championship final as to what kind of team the Moscow Patriots really were at this point of their storied history. Was it was time for them to step down as […]

The 2017 season has seen plenty of qualitative growth for the Russia-based League of American Football. The level of play, fan exposure and outreach have all seen visible improvement, but now the competition comes […]

The Perm Steel Tigers have advanced to Russia’s  20 team League of American Football – LAF – semifinals after winning the new Regions Cup tournament. They will join the three top teams from the  Premier Di […]

As the regular season in Russia has reached the halfway point, the three major contenders have separated themselves from the pack, while the battle for the final playoff spot is only getting hotter and […]

The 2017 season of the Russia-based League of American Football has kicked of last week with several games featuring many of the most prominent players wearing different jersey and making their impact felt for the […]