Finland: Helsinki Wolverines sign RB Rickey Stevens

The Helsinki Wolverines who play in Finland’s Maple League, have announced the signing of running back Rickey Stevens for the 2020 season. Stevens will join...

Timothy Morovick signs as QB for Finland’s Helsinki Wolverines

The Helsinki Wolverines who finished third in Finland’s Maple League in 2019, have signed Timothy Morovick as their quarterback for the 2020 season. Morovick (6’2″,...

Finland: Helsinki Roosters, Kuopio Steelers set for Maple Bowl rematch

The Helsinki Roosters and Kuopio Steelers came out victorious in Finland’s Maple League semifinals this past weekend and return to the Maple Bowl for the...

Semifinals in Finland’s Maple League set for kick off

Finland’s Maple League heads into the semifinal stage starting Friday, September 6 with the top four teams squaring off. The Helsinki Roosters, who finished the...

Finland’s final stats leaders tell interesting story as playoffs loom

Finland’s seven-team Maple League wound up its regular season schedule this past weekend with the Helsinki Roosters topping the standings ahead of the second place Kuopio Steelers. The offensive...

LIVESTREAM: Finland – Helsinki Wolverines @Helsinki Roosters, Thurs., Aug. 15, 6:30p (5:30p CEDT, 11:30a EDT)

The 8-1 Helsinki Roosters, Europe #14, will play host to cross town rivals, the Helsinki Wolverines, Thursday, August 15 as Finland’s Maple League heads into...

LIVESTREAM: Finland – Helsinki Wolverines @Kuopio Steelers, Thurs. July 11, 6;30p (5:30p CEDT, 11:30a EDT)

The 3-2 Kuopio Steelers will be looking for a measure of revenge when they play host to the 4-1 Helsinki Wolverines Thursday, July 11 at...

LIVESTREAM: Finland – Helsinki Roosters @Helsinki Wolverines, Thurs. July 4, 6p (5p CEDT, 11a EDT)

The undefeated (4-0) Helsinki Wolverines will play host to crosstown rivals and defending champions, the Helsinki Roosters (3-1) July 4 as Finland’s Maple League heads...

LIVESTREAM: Maple League Finland – Wasa Royals @Helsinki Wolverines, Thurs. June 13, 6p (5p CEDT, 11a EDT)

The 2-0 Helsinki Wolverines will play host to the 1-2 Wasa Royals in the third edition of Thursday Night Football Game in Finland’s Maple League...

LIVESTREAM: Finland – Helsinki Wolverines @Tampere Saints, Thurs. June 6, 6p (5p CEDT, 11a EDT)

Finand’s Maple League heads into its third weekend of play Thursday, June 6 when the 1-0 Helsinki Wolverines head to Tampere to face the 0-1...

LIVESTREAM: Pro-Cloud Transatlantic Trophy – Women’s challenge – New York Sharks @Birmingham Lions, 2:30p (3:30p CET, 9:30a ET)

The New York Sharks (1-0) women’s tackle football team has traveled to Birmingham, England to participate in the inaugural and pioneering Pro-Cloud Transatlantic Trophy tournament and on the...

Canadian athletes are finding American football abroad

When Rob Schaper-Kotter of Coquitlam, B.C., just outside of Vancouver, finished his junior (18-22 years of age) football career with the now defunct Vancouver Trojans,...

Hämeenlinna Huskies win Finland’s Division I Title In A Thriller

Amazing, Awesome, Overwhelming. There is no other way to describe the game played in Helsinki on Saturday afternoon. In a battle of two great teams...

Finland’s Division 1 Championship Game Promises Fireworks!

There can only be ONE champion! This weekend is the Spagettimalja or Spaghetti Bowl, which is the championship game for Division I in Finland. This...

Division 1 Playoffs Kick Off in Finland This Weekend

The Maple League is not the only football being played in Finland. This weekend, the semi-finals for the 1st Division of the SAJL (Finnish American...

Finland’s Maple League Midsummer Rankings

Midsummer and mid-season has arrived in Finland! After half a season of games, here are the Finland’s Vaahteraliiga or Maple League Standings. As a impartial spectator,...

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