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CFL Global Draft: Ottawa Redblacks Draft DT Blessman Ta’ala First Overall
The Ottawa Redblacks have drafted Samoan defensive tackle Blessman Ta’ala with the first overall pick in the CFL Global Draft. Ta’ala is a six-foot-two, 305-pound...
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All22’s 2023 CFL Global Draft specialist top 10 prospect ranking
The Canadian Football League’s Global program will enter its fourth season in 2023, giving players from outside Canada and the United States a chance to...
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All22’s 2023 CFL Global Draft non-specialist top 20 prospect ranking
The Canadian Football League’s Global program will enter its fourth season in 2023, giving players from outside Canada and the United States a chance to...
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How Spanish DL Alejandro Fernandez grew into an All Star
By Chris O’Leary, Senior Writer Football has always sold itself as being a game for everyone. Growing up in Madrid, Spain, Alejandro Fernandez may not...
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CFL Combine 2023: Which Global Players stood out?
Edmonton, Canada played host to over 100 CFL prospects this past weekend all competing for a shot at their pro-football dreams hoping to catch the...
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Revamped CFL Combine Season, CFL Draft highlight, 2023 off season
TORONTO — The Canadian Football League (CFL) has announced several key dates during the 2023 off-season, including ones for the new CFL Invitational Combine at...
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ELF: Wroclaw Panthers sign former CFL defensive tackle Misiona Ailouoitea-Pei
The Wroclaw Panthers of the European League of Football have signed former Canadian Football League defensive tackle Misiona Ailouoitea-Pei. The experienced New Zealand native now...
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CFL Global Draft Recap: The Next Wave of Global Talent Hits the CFL – With A Few Suprises
In the second-ever CFL Global Draft, all nine CFL teams applied a variety of strategies in order to pick up the best global talent available....
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AFI set to cover CFL Global Draft Live, Tuesday, May 3 at 18:00 CET (6 pm, 12 Noon ET)
Join AFI’s Alex Malchow and Kaleb Leach as they host the AFI CFL Global Draft show live at 6 pm CET, Tuesday, May 3 on...
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2022 CFL Global Draft primer: Amazing array of international talent up for grabs
Since 2019, the Canadian Football League has looked abroad for talent, mandating teams bring in international athletes as a part of the league’s Global program....
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British racer turned RB Samuel Oram-Jones eyes his next chapter
From a childhood spent on the track to becoming a Formula 1 racer, to the early years of adulthood chasing a football dream across the...
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CFL selects 5 Japanese players for the Global Combine in Toronto
The Canadian Football League (CFL) has selected five Japanese players for the Global Combine which runs from March 24-27. CFL scouts were impressed with the...
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CFL aligns Global Draft date with CFL Draft on May 3
fTORONTO – For the first time, the Global Draft will take place on the same day as the CFL Draft, bringing an entire class of...
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CFL Global Combine scheduled for Japan
Japan’s XLeague, along with the Japan American Football Association, has announced that, in cooperation with the Canadian Football League, it will be holding a CFL Japan...
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CFL: Edmonton Elks extend French Global LB Maxime Rouyer
The Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League have announced that French linebacker Maxime Rouyer has inked a two-year extension, locking in one of the...
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ELF: Barcelona Dragons add former CFL WR Benjamin Plu from France
The Barcelona Dragons of the European League of Football have added another weapon signing French receiver Benajmin Plu. The former CFL player is excited to...
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Finnish DT Chris Mulumba set to make CFL debut with Hamilton Tiger-Cats in matchup against BC Lions
It has been a long wait, but Finland’s Chris Mulumba will finally get a chance to perform on a big Canadian Football League field Friday...
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ELF: Wroclaw Panthers sign former Montreal Alouette DB/LB William James
The Wroclaw Panthers of the European League of Football have bolstered their defense with the signing of Swedish defensive back William James. The European veteran...
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Aussie punters own the day as 2021 CFL Global Draft enters the history books
It’s a good day to be an Australian punter. The 2021 CFL Global Draft flew by on Thursday with 36 players from 18 different nations...
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Representing Finland in the CFL would be ‘A dream come true” for Mulumba
TORONTO — Chris Mulumba has certainly had a different path to get to the professional football ranks. The native of Helsinki, Finland grew up studying Judo...
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Maruo ready to bring aggressive, violent game to CFL
By Chris O’Leary Les Maruo has had one of the most complete football experiences of any player in this year’s CFL Global Draft. Born in...
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O’LEARY: Danish OL Steven Nielsen leans on US experience in Global Draft
By Chris O’Leary As Steven Nielsen continues to train and prepares himself for the possibility of traveling across the Atlantic to play Canadian football, he’s...
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Departing CFL Director of Global Scouting Greg Quick believes he’s served up the talent to make the league better
Over the last 14 months, Greg Quick has perfected the recipe for a CFL Global prospect. Two parts uncommon athleticism, one part exceptional work ethic...
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Italian lineman Lorenzo Dalle Piagge anxious for CFL season to start
By Dan Ralph, Canadian Press Like many Italians, Lorenzo Dalle Piagge’s life has been turned upside down by the COVID-19 pandemic. Last month, the Italian...
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Micky Kyei and Sebastien Sagne shine at CFL Global Combine in Finland
Two receivers invited to attend March’s CFL Combine in Toronto Receivers Micky Kyei and Sebastien Sagne have been extended invitations to showcase their skills for...
