American Football

Canadian Football League Offseason: Just as Busy as the Season
By Kelly Bale on 02/20/2015
The Canadian Football League’s offseason has a fan-friendly flow to it. Much like the elite American football leagues across Europe, the fans are hungry for...
VIDEO: Follow France’s Flash de la Courneuve – ‘Playgrounds’ – Episode #1
By John McKeon on 02/20/2015
Follow the Flash de la Courneuve on and off the field! Videographer Amara of Valyu, a Creative Communications Agency, is following one of France’s top American football clubs...
Belgian FAFL: Ghent Gators top Leuven Lions
By Luther Rommens on 02/19/2015
Defending Champions Ghent Gators dominate Leuven Lions in Belgian FAFL season opener Last weekend the Belgian FAFL 2015 season kicked off! In the first game of...
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PREVIEW: France’s Elite 2015 – Dauphins de Nice
By Marion Santiago on 02/19/2015
On Saturday, February 7th Elite American football kicked off in France. This is part of a series of previews to learn more about the top teams...
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New Australian League Could Compete with NFL For Players in 5 Years
By Beth Newman on 02/19/2015
A new Australian gridiron competition believes it could compete with the NFL for draft prospects’ signatures in five years. By Beth Newman, Sydney Morning Herald...
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American Football in Belgium: A Short Overview
By Luther Rommens on 02/18/2015
This past weekend the long awaited American football season started in Belgium. Sixteen teams are competing for the title of Belgian Champion and taking on...
PREVIEW: 2015 Irish American Football League – South
By Scott Morrow on 02/18/2015
Irish American Football League – South Shamrock Bowl Conference South Preview Following swiftly on from our North Conference Preview, we now bring you the teams...
New Format For 2015 IFAF World Championships Brings New Confidence For Australia
By Chris Guscott on 02/17/2015
Australia could win three games Prior to the 20th of December, you might not have been surprised if someone said that Australia was unlikely to...
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PREVIEW: 2015 Irish American Football League – North
By Scott Morrow on 02/17/2015
Preview: Irish American Football Shamrock Bowl Conference North Preview This is it!….this is the final week before the opening kickoff of the 2015 Irish League...
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American Football Thriving in Argentina
By Scott Jackson on 02/16/2015
American Football Thriving in Argentina Like many other countries in Latin America and throughout the world, Argentina has seen American football make significant strides over...
Three Players’ Story & How Poland Fell in Love With American Football
By John McKeon on 02/15/2015
One studies, one works, and one runs his own business. But in their spare time they all play American football, a sport that has begun...
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2015 PREVIEW: Belgium’s Flemish American Football League (FAFL)
By Roger Kelly on 02/15/2015
Preview: Belgian American Football The Belgian season kicks off February 15 as the reigning champion Ghent Gators will take on the Leuven Lions, who finished...
The Making of an NFL Football Is a Time Honored Process
By AFI on 02/14/2015
The manufacturing process for NFL footballs has remained largely unchanged for almost 85 years. If you are a football player, coach or even a fan,...
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Kenya Joins IFAF Family of Nations
By John McKeon on 02/13/2015
The Executive Board of the International Federation of American Football (IFAF) is pleased to announce that the Kenya Union of American Football has become part...
Battle4Tirol: 4 Clubs Invited to Austria to Face The Swarco Raiders
By Roger Kelly on 02/13/2015
“Each game is a battle. Every game is a final.” Swarco Raiders Host Battle4Tirol On April 5 Austria’s Swarco Raiders will kick off the first...
VIDEO: France’s Elite Highlights & Players of the Week
By John McKeon on 02/13/2015
The first week of the FFFA (French Federation of American Football) action is in the books, and if it is any indication this will be...
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INFOGRAPHIC: Super Bowl Sunday: 4x as many NFL fans globally as in the US
By Jason Mander on 02/12/2015
To mark Super Bowl Sunday and the end of the NFL season, our blog post profiles the NFL’s global fan-base. While the US and North...
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PREVIEW: France’s Elite 2015 – Black Panthers de Thonon-les-Bains
By Marion Santiago on 02/12/2015
This past Saturday, February 7th Elite American football kicked off in France. This is part of a series of previews to learn more about the top...
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Helsinki Roosters Exchanging Players With Austria
By Roger Kelly on 02/11/2015
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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8 Nations Learn Dates, Location, Format for 2015 IFAF World Championships
By John McKeon on 02/11/2015
New Groupings, Seedings, Format for the Canton, Ohio WC’s Nearly two weeks after meetings held in Arlington, Texas in conjunction with the 2015 International Bowl, American...
Holland’s Top Running Back Signed By The Braunschweig New Yorker Lions
By Roger Kelly on 02/10/2015
Chris Smith, arguably the finest running back in Holland, threw a wrench into the plans of the defending Dutch champion Alphen Eagles just before the...
IFAF World Team Falls to USA Football Select Team in Final Minute
By John McKeon on 02/09/2015
The World Team, chosen from participants at the IFAF U19 World Development Team Camp held in Arlington, Texas, fell 20-15 in the final minute last...
IFAF President Tommy Wiking to Continue Leave of Absence
By John McKeon on 02/08/2015
Yesterday, the IFAF (International Federation of American Football) released some information regarding their leadership. Tommy Wiking, who took a leave of his position amid the...
INFOGRAPHIC: NFL Fans Have Global Online Presence
By Jason Mander on 02/08/2015
Within the US, close to two thirds of online adults describe themselves as NFL fans – with 56% saying they tune in to games on...
LIVE STREAM: Argonautes d’Aix-en-Provence v. Dauphins de Nice
By John McKeon on 02/08/2015
The Aix-en-Provence Argonautes head to Stade des Arboras in Nice to face a Dauphins team ready to advance to the top of French American Football Elite...