John McKeon

  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers and longtime New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski retired from football Tuesday, June 21.

    The announcement was Gronk’s second in his historic career, with the first coming amid T […]

  • John McKeon wrote a new post 2 years ago

    It’s taken 15 years but finally the Green Bay Packers will play an NFL game in London, England.

    Just who the Packers will be playing hasn’t yet been confirmed. What we do know is they will become the 32nd and […]

  • Since 2018, the NFL’s hold on American sports fans has steadily increased. This is, in part, thanks to the fact that multiple states have opened their doors to oddsmakers, which has generated new fan engagement f […]

  • On Tuesday, the league office of the European League of Football (ELF) released a statement outlining a significant rules departure of what has been known as the kickoff return. Most notably, the distance between […]

  • Italy is a nation renowned for its sporting prowess, particularly as far as soccer goes. Indeed, the Azzurri won the European soccer championships in 2021 by beating England in the final in their own backyard, […]

  • Four years ago, Younghoe Koo was released by the Los Angeles Chargers after missing a game-tying and game-winning field goal during the Chargers 0-4 start. Last season, Koo had one of the best seasons ever for a […]

  • Over the years, we’ve seen a number of sportsmen cross over from other disciplines into the NFL. Soccer players, rugby players and others have made the journey with varying degrees of success.

    More recently, t […]

  • With less than three months before a planned kick-off date of June 20, the nascent European League of Football (ELF) has been shaken up.

    On Monday, three brand-new ELF teams were announced via a press release […]

  • Via Twitter on Wednesday the XFL, part-owned by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and business partner Dany Garcia, announced it has entered into exploratory talks with the Canadian Football League (CFL) about how the lea […]

  • What was once rumored is now official.

    The brand-new European League of Football announced on Tuesday that it has agreed to terms with the NFL for the naming rights from two former NFL Europe teams.

    The […]

  • The European League of Football (ELF) is in the starting blocks and intends to kick off its inaugural season in the Summer of 2021.

    Spearheaded by SEH Sports & Entertainment Holding, a company founded by […]

  • Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence has yet to commit to entering the 2021 NFL draft. The junior had previously told ESPN’s College GameDay that he was planning on the current college campaign being his last. H […]

  • There is one thing you can virtually guarantee about an Australian and an American – they both love to watch footy. Their interpretation of footy may differ however. Aussie Rules (AFL) footy is what it’s all abo […]

  • On its debut night, the brand-new Alliance of American Football, out-scored James Harden.

    At least where it counts for ad buyers, the television ratings.

    The top NBA match-up of the Houston […]

  • Tonight’s launch of the eight-team Alliance of American Football (AAF), which opens with two games on (San Diego at San Antonio and Atlanta at Orlando), marks the debut of the upstart league on CBS.

    It’s b […]

  • John McKeon wrote a new post 6 years ago

    In the first Top 20 of 2018, we are excited to include the input of some of the best coaches in Europe. We’ve aggregated the choices of some of Europe’s top coaching talent, and present them along with our own ch […]

  • John McKeon wrote a new post 6 years ago

    Free agency started on Monday and it started slow, but by late Monday things started to heat up. Tuesday was absolutely crazy, with a number of huge signings and unexpected deals. By the time the actual start of […]

  • On September 24th 2017, 84,582 English fans packed Wembley Stadium in London to watch the Jaguars beat the Ravens 44-7. A week later, another 84,000-strong audience saw the Saints beat the Dolphins 20-0, and two […]

  • The Forbes 2017 list of the world’s most valuable sports teams was topped by the Dallas Cowboys for the second consecutive year with an overall valuation of a staggering $4.1 billion. Baseball’s New York Yankees […]

  • The NFL has been around for nearly 100 years and has provided football fans the world over with more than its fair share of thrills, spills and great sporting moments.
    However, there is a now a groundswell of […]

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