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GFL: Potsdam Royals sign Finnish champion RB Karri Pajarinen
The Potsdam Royals of the German Football League have signed Finnish All-Star running back Karri Pajarinen. Pajarinen is thrilled to be joining the GFL semi-finalists:...
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Finland: Kotka Eagles sign former NFL QB Chris Forcier
The Kotka Eagles of the Finnish Maple League have found their signal-caller for the 2022 season, signing veteran passer Chris Forcier. The 33-year-old Forcier, a...
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Finland: Curtis Slater returns to the Helsinki Wolverines
The Helsinki Wolverines of the Finnish Maple League have brought back a familiar face with the signing veteran Curtis Slater for the upcoming season. Wolverines...
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Finland: Seinäjoki Crocodiles sign DB Noah Richards
The Seinäjoki Crocodiles of the Finnish Maple League have signed defensive back Noah Richards. Richards is excited to be heading to Seinäjoki and being part of a...
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IFAF elections usher in new era
For the first time since 2016, the International Federation of American Football, IFAF, will have new leadership. In a vote conducted via a Zoom call,...
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Finland: Helsinki Roosters sign University of Indianapolis QB Bryce Stancombe
The Helsinki Roosters of the Finnish Maple League have found their new quarterback after agreeing to terms with Bryce Stancombe. Offensive coordinator Daniel Stanzel is...
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IFAF Elections: Meet the candidates – Roope Noronen (Finland)
Nominated by Finnish Federation of American Football, SAJL, IFAF veteran Roope Noronen looks to return to the international scene this year as IFAF’s Director of...
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Finland: Helsinki Roosters add former Illinois DB Nolan Bernat
The Helsinki Roosters for Finland’s Maple League have signed former University of Illinois (NCAA D1) defensive back Nolan Bernat. Bernat is thrilled to be joining...
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Finland: DE Ville Valasti returns to Helsinki Wolverines
The Helsinki Wolverines have announced the return of 6’5″, 260 pound Finnish defensive end Ville Valasti for the 2022 Maple League season. Valasti spent the 2021 season with the...
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AFI’s Year End Europe Top 20 offers plenty of surprises
The AFI team is proud to present Year-End Europe Top 20. This has been one of the most difficult rankings we have ever had 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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LIVESTREAM IFAF European Championship: France @ Finland, October 30th, 13:00 CET (1 pm, 7 am ET)
The defending IFAF European champions, Team France, will travel north to take on an eager host, the Finnish National team. On the line for today’s game...
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The Last Dance: Finnish QB Miro Kadmiry seeks IFAF European Bronze to cap one-of-a-kind career
Nineteen years, four championships, six teams, three countries, and 17 national team appearances… these impressive numbers sum up the unique career of Finnish quarterback Miro...
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Finland: Defending champion Kuopio Steelers re-sign championship QB, Joey Bradley
The defending and two-time Finnish champion Kuopio Steelers have re-signed quarterback Joey Bradley for the 2022 season. The 30-year-old, 6’1″, 190-pound Bradley from Seattle (Issaquah),...
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Team France seeks IFAF Europe Bronze in long awaited return
It’s been over 700 days since we last saw the French national team in action. The lengthy hiatus has led to some substantial changes in...
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Kuopio Steelers shut out Helsinki Roosters to claim second straight Maple Bowl title
It was supposed to be a meeting of Finland’s top two offenses on Saturday, but when the 42nd annual Maple Bowl kicked off Sunday, there...
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LIVESTREAM MAPLE BOWL: Helsinki Roosters @ Kuopio Steelers, September 12, 13:00 CET, (1 pm, 7 am ET)
The Helsinki Roosters and the Kuopio Steelers will meet in Maple Bowl XLII for the Finnish national title in Lahti. These two teams met earlier this...
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Finnish Maple Bowl: Kuopio Steelers vs Helsinki Roosters – Last word from the HCs
The Helsinki Roosters and Kuopio Steelers will meet for the third time in four years on Finland’s biggest stage. This year, the city of Lahti...
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Finnish Maple Bowl: Helsinki Roosters vs Kuopio Steelers – the QBs speak out
When the Maple Bowl kicks off on Sunday, it will be a meeting of the two best offenses in Finland. The Kuopio Steelers and Helsinki...
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AFI Recaps the week of American football throughout Europe
It was another busy weekend of American football in Europe. The German Football League wound up the regular season while Finland’s Maple League semifinals took...
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Helsinki Roosters pummel Porvoo Butchers to punch ticket to Maple Bowl
The Helsinki Roosters brought an abrupt end to the Porvoo Butchers 2021 magical run this past weekend, rolling over them with relative ease in the...
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Maple League playoff QBs Miro Kadmiry and Jabari Harris are ready for Saturday’s bout
When the Helsinki Roosters and Porvoo Butchers take on each other in Finland’s Maple League semifinal matchup this weekend, the two quarterbacks will be in...
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LIVESTREAM FINLAND: Porvoo Butchers @ Helsinki Roosters, September 4, 17:30 CET (5:30 pm, 11:30 am ET)
It’s playoff Saturday in Finland. The Helsinki Roosters (6-2) will host the Porvoo Butchers (5-3) in this semi-final’s matchup. The Roosters swept the Butchers in...
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Finnish Semifinals: QB head-to-head – Kuopio Steelers vs Seinäjoki Crocodiles
When the Kuopio Steelers and the Seinäjoki Crocodiles meet in the Maple League semi-final on Friday, all eyes will be on the running backs. Seinäjoki’s...
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LIVESTREAM Finland Semifinals: Seinäjoki Crocodiles @ Kuopio Steelers, September 3, 17:30 CET (5:30pm, 11:30am)
Finland’s fourth-seeded Seinäjoki Crocodiles (4-4) will drive across the country to eastern Finland Friday to take on the top-seeded and defending champion Kuopio Steelers (7-1)...
