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O’Leary: Signing of former CFL WR Akeem Foster in Finland shows other side of CFL 2.0
By Chris O’Leary, Senior Writer, @OLEARYCHRIS Akeem Foster heads to Finland as the other side of the CFL 2.0 coin. “I think the game of football...
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Finland: Seinäjoki Crocodiles sign LB Dejvion Steward
The Seinäjoki Crocodiles from Finland’s Maple League have signed Tiffin University Dragons (NCAA Div. II) linebacker/safety Dejvion Steward for the 2019 season. The 6’0 200 lb,...
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Finland: Tampere Saints sign Texas native Jake Hale as HC
The Tampere Saints from Finland’s Maple League have announced the signing of Jake Hale as their new head coach. The 26 year old Hale, from...
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Helsinki Roosters march into Maple League final with big win over Porvoo Butchers
The Helsinki Roosters made short work of the Porvoo Butchers in Finland’s semifinals this past weekend pummeling them 47-7. The Roosters, unbeaten in the regular...
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Finland: Helsinki Roosters finish regular season unbeaten
For the second time in the last six years, the Helsinki Roosters finished the regular season in Finland’s Maple League with an undefeated record. Helsinki...
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Finland – Helsinki Roosters roll to 6th straight win behind Karri Pajarinen’s 5 TDs
Helsinki Roosters running back Karri Pajarinen was a man on a mission Thursday night as he scored all five of his team’s touchdowns as they rolled...
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Finland: Helsinki Roosters continue to march, down Tampere Saints
The Helsinki Roosters, Europe #3, improved their record to 3-0 as they rolled past the 1-2 Tampere Saints, beating them 35-14 in Finland’s Maple League...
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Helsinki Roosters continue to roll in Finland’s Maple League
The 2-0 Helsinki Roosters, Europe #3, rolled over the Porvoo Butchers (1-1) 49-13 in Finland’s Maple League Monday evening and continued their dominance in their...
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Finland: Porvoo Butchers dominate Wasa Royals
The Porvoo Butchers scored three fourth quarter touchdowns, two in the span of 21 seconds, to break a 13-13 tie and open their 2018 season...
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Finland: Newcomers Kuopio Steelers open season with a win
The Kuopio Steelers scored all five of their touchdowns in the second quarter and then held on to defeat the Tampere Saints 35-29 in Tampere...
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Finland: Helsinki Roosters crush Wasa Royals in Maple Bowl rematch
The Helsinki Roosters wasted no time in letting the rest of the Finnish league know that they mean business as they scored four first quarter...
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LIVESTREAM: Finland: Maple Bowl rematch – Wasa Royals v. Helsinki Roosters, May 10, 6:30p (5:30p CET; 11:30a EST)
The Europe #3 Helsinki Roosters, defending Finnish champions, will take on their Maple Bowl XXXVIII opponents, the Wasa Royals in the opening game of the 2018...
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Finland’s Maple League set to start
The Finnish Maple League (Vaahteraliiga) kicks off its 39th season this year with six teams vying for the title that the Helsinki Roosters, Europe #3, have...
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2017 Finnish MVP Jaycen Taylor leads Belgium’s Limburg Shotguns to surprise win over Brussels Tigers
When Euro veteran running back Jaycen Taylor announced his intention to move to Belgium and play for the Limburg Shotguns last year, he caught many...
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Finland’s Hämeenlinna Huskies sign German Football League elite receiver Micky Kyei
One of Finland’s top receivers is returning “home”. Micky Kyei, who led the German Football League in receptions in 2016, is returning to Finland after...
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Finland’s Maple League Playoff Preview: Porvoon Butchers
The 2017 Maple League Playoffs are finally here!! After 15 weeks, only the Helsinki Roosters, Wasa Royals, Hämeenlinna Huskies, and Porvoon Butchers have a chance to win the Vaahtera Malja! It’s been a...
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Finland’s Maple League Playoff Preview: Wasa Royals
The 2017 Maple League playoffs are finally here!! After 15 weeks, only the Helsinki Roosters, Wasa Royals, Hämeenlinna Huskies, and Porvoon Butchers have a chance to win the Vaahtera Malja! It’s been a very interesting...
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Finland: Hämeenlinna Huskies dominate Butchers, secure 3rd
The Hämeenlinna Huskies defeated the Porvoon Butchers 28-6 Monday night in Finland’s Maple League to secure sole possession of third place in their final regular season...
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Finland: Helsinki Roosters down Hämeenlinna Huskies, grab stranglehold on first
The Helsinki Roosters scored 27 second half points to pull away from the Hämeenlinna Huskies, beating them 48-24 Monday night, to virtually secure first place in...
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Finland: Wasa Royals on a tear as Maple League hits home stretch
The Wasa Royals won their fifth straight game in Finland’s Maple League last week when they came from behind to dispose of the Porvoo Butchers...
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New rushing leader as Finland’s Maple League heads into final three games
With three games left in Finland’s Maple League the Helsinki Roosters still top the league and now boast leaders in two of the four key categories as Jaycen Taylor...
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Finland’s Maple League heading into home stretch
Finland’s Maple League had an exciting week. The Helsinki Roosters beat the Porvoon Butchers in unusual comeback fashion. The Wasa Royals outlasted the Hämeenlinna Huskies...
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Sweden’s top defensive lineman headed to Finland’s Helsinki Roosters
The top defensive lineman in 2017 in Sweden and the Swedish Superserien’s 2016 MVP, defensive lineman Olof Flemström of the Carlstad Crusaders, is joining Finnish defending champions...
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Finland: Seinäjoki Crocodiles Overpowered by Porvoon Butchers
Saturday, the Porvoo Butchers beat Seinöjoki Crocodiles 40-14, in what seemed to be a very predictable Maple League game on paper. Luckily for everyone involved, this game was not played on...
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Finland’s Maple League turning into 3 team race
The top league of American football in Finland, Vaahteraliiga (Maple League), played its fourth week of games from Thursday to Monday. All games in the...
