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NFL Extends London Stay with Three Wembley Games in 2015/16 season
Last month the New England Patriots held on the defeat the Seattle Seahawks in front of millions of eyes around the world in Super Bowl XLIX....
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Germany’s Kiel Baltic Hurricanes Sign Star Austrian Running Back
An Austrian football player headed to a northern German fjord. Andreas Hofbauer, top running back for the Swarco Raiders has switched to the Kiel Baltic Hurricanes of...
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France’s Boris Bede signs with the CFL’s Montreal Alouettes
Montreal is the next stop in the outstanding career of French kicker Boris Bede. The Canadian Football League’s (CFL) Montreal Alouettes announced that they had reached a...
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How Wide Is The Rift Between Germany and IFAF?
It would seem at first glance that the recent announcement by the Irish American Football Association (IAFA) of their participation in the German Football League International (GFLI)...
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New Quarterback Luke Zahradka Ready to Lead GLS Ancona Dolphins
Although he has only been in Italy for a short time, we have already had a good look at Luke Zahradka, the new quarterback hired by GLS...
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Helsinki Roosters Exchanging Players With Austria
With the growing popularity of American football around the world and in Europe, the term ‘import’ no longer strictly applies to North Americans. Austria and Finland have...
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PREVIEW: France’s Elite 2015 – Templiers d’Elancourt
Saturday, February 7th Elite American football is back in France. This is part of a series of previews to learn more about the top teams...
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PREVIEW: France’s Elite 2015 – Molosses d’Asnières-sur-Seine
Saturday, February 7th Elite American football is back in France. This is part of a series of previews to find out more about the top...
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BIG6 Europe Announces 2015 Groups, Schedule
BIG6 2015 ard on the heels of the announcements by the German and Austrian American Football Federations that they will not be playing the IFAF...
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Germany, Austria Stay Home
A couple of bombshells were released today by Europe’s top two American football federations. Citing financial difficulties as a result of the cancellation of the...
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The New Frankfurt Galaxy: A Phoenix Rising from the Ashes
A Phoenix Rising from the Ashes American Football International would like to thank The Growth of a Game for this article. Check out the original article...
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6 Clubs Announced for 2015 Big6 Eurobowl Tourney
2015 Big6 Europe naugurated in 2014, the Big6 is a joint initiative of some of the top American football clubs in Europe. The tournament aims...
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AFI’s 12 Top Stories of 2014
Top Articles of 2014 The year started off slow but as we moved into April, May and June it really picked up. The game of...
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Patrick Esume New Head Coach of the French National Team
The French Federation of American Football announced that Patrick Esume will take over as head coach of the French National Team, on the senior side....
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Sweden’s Top Quarterback – Anders Hermodsson – Re-signs With Carlstad
Hermodsson remains a Crusader Sweden’s top quarterback, Anders Hermodsson, has re-signed with Swedish champion the Carlstad Crusaders for the 2015 season. Hermodsson, 6’5″, 250 lbs,...
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Top UK Soccer Executive: London NFL team “only a matter of time”
Phil Alexander: London NFL team “only a matter of time” Phil Alexander has risen to the highest level in the UK soccer world as Chief...
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Are the NFL and Soccer on Global Collision Course?
Editor’s note: Originally published in 2014, this article still has relevance today with the NFL adding more games in London as well as Mexico City....
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Germany’s Frankfurt Galaxy Boost 2015 Roster
It’s hard to escape the rebirth of the Frankfurt Galaxy in Germany. Some people may see it as a gimmick.But over the last two weeks...
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A Love Letter To The NFL’s International Series
American football in Europe may not be forever, but as long as it remains a thing, it’s going to be the thing in London. As...
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9 Differences Between Rugby and the NFL
The Rugby World Cup wound up a couple of years ago in Japan with South Africa defeating Great Britain in the final. We thought it...
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Around the Continent: Champions Edition
Two More Championships Coming Up. major European championships may have been decided, but there is plenty of football still going on throughout Europe. And look...
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Around the Continent – Week of October 15th
Two Major Championships Decided! German championship – German Bowl XXXVI – was an exciting game – for one quarter – but after that, the defending...
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Towers Top Tigers; Copenhagen Wins Historic Sixth Mermaid Bowl
Copenhagen Towers continue DAFF dominance The Copenhagen Towers have crowned a spectacular season with a historic 26-3 Mermaid Bowl win over the Aarhus Tigers. With...
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Around the Continent – Week of October 2nd, 2014
Championships Looming! German semi-finals took place this past weekend and as predicted the Braunschweig New Yorker Lions (AFI Europe #1) had a comfortable time of...
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Around the Continent – Week of September 25th, 2014
Championships and German Playoffs rule British American Football championship game – BritBowl XXXVI – was a defensive struggle that no one saw coming as the...