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Finland’s Maple League eases import restrictions, tightens EU status rule
In a major move, the Finnish Federation of American Football has announced that it is relaxing the rules governing the number of non-EU players in...
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Finland: Helsinki Roosters sign Michael Wood as new DC
The Helsinki Roosters of Finland’s Maple League have signed former Milano Seamen championship head coach Michael Wood as their defensive coordinator for the 2024 season....
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LIVESTREAM FINLAND MAPLE BOWL XLIV: Porvoo Butchers vs Seinäjoki Crocodiles, September 9, 15:00 CET, (3 pm, 9 am ET)
This year’s Vaahteramalja XLIV or Maple Bowl matchup features the Porvoon Butchers going up against the Seinäjoki Crocodiles in a highly anticipated Maple Bowl. This...
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LIVESTREAM Finland: Kuopio Steelers @ Helsinki Wolverines, Aug. 17, 16:30 CET (4:30 pm, 10:30 am EDT)
In the second last game of the Finnish Maple League regular season. the Kuopio Steelers (5-5) head to Helsinki to take on the winless Helsinki...
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LIVESTREAM Finland: Helsinki Wolverines @ United Newland Crusaders, May 10, 17:30 CET (5:30 pm, 11:30 am EDT)
Finland’s Maple League returns to action this week following a two-week break with the two bottom dwelling teams, the host United Newland Crusaders (3-7) and...
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Finland: Porvoon Butchers stage incredible 4th quarter comeback to beat Helsinki Roosters
It was a fourth quarter for the ages. Trailing 31-13 with seven and a half minutes left in the game, the Porvoon Butchers pulled off...
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LIVESTREAM Finland: Helsinki Roosters @ Porvoon Butchers, July 27, 17:30 CET (5:30 pm, 11:30 am EDT)
The Porvoon Butchers (6-3) will play host to the surging Helsinki Roosters (4-4) Thursday, July 27 as Finland’s Maple League heads into the last month...
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ELF: Homegrown Hero Series – Finland’s Viking RB Karri Pajarinen
The final third of the European League of Football has arrived and the ELF’s third season has shown the promising development of many domestic players....
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LIVESTREAM Finland: Helsinki Roosters @ United Newland Crusaders, July 20, 17:30 CET (5:30 pm, 11:30 am EDT)
The United Newland Crusaders (3-5) will play host to the Helsinki Roosters (3-4) Thursday, July 20 as Finland’s Maple League heads into the home stretch...
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Finland: Helsinki Roosters take key win over Wasa Royals
The Helsinki Roosters fell behind early but then recovered and rolled over the visiting Wasa Royals, beating them 55-27 at the Käpylä Velodrome in Helsinki...
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LIVESTREAM Finland: Wasa Royals @ Helsinki Roosters, July 13, 17:30 CET (5:30 pm, 11:30 am EDT)
The Helsinki Roosters (2-4) will play host to the Wasa Royals (3-4), Thursday, July 13 as the Finnish Maple League heads into the second half...
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Finland: 2023 Maple League Season kicks off
Football in Finland is back as the 2023 season features seven teams battling it out over a 12-game schedule for the Maple Bowl to be...
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Matt Bressington’s European Freak List
By Matt Bressington Bruce Feldman of the Athletic has been writing “The Freak List” for two decades. His intention was “to spotlight the players who...
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Helsinki Roosters sign Canadian WR Pearce Dumay
The Helsinki Roosters have announced the signing of CFL prospect and wide receiver Pearce Dumay ahead of the 2023 Maple League season in Finland. The...
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Finland: Maple League champion Kuopio Steelers re-sign RB Le’Anthony Reasnover
The defending Maple League champions, the Kuopio Steelers, have re-signed running back Le’Anthony Reasnover. The 5’9″, 209-pound native of St. Anne, Illinois is returning for...
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ELF: Stuttgart Surge sign Finnish defensive end Ville Valasti
The Stuttgart Surge have announced the return of Finnish defensive end Ville Valasti to the European League of Football (ELF) for the 2023 season. The...
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Finland: All-Europe WR/KR Alpha Jalloh returns to the Wasa Royals
The Wasa Royals have announced the re-signing of wide receiver/kick returner Alpha Jalloh for the 2023 Finnish Maple League season. Jalloh helped the Royals win the...
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Finland: Seinäjoki Crocodiles re-sign their leading rusher, Christian Powell
Finland’s Seinäjoki Crocodiles, Maple Bowl runner ups, have brought back their leading rusher Christian Powell for the 2023 season. After an impressive string of seasons,...
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Finland: Helsinki Roosters sign All American DE William Sewell
The Helsinki Roosters of Finland have bolstered their defense with the signing of former All-American defensive end William Sewell from Frostburg State (NCAA Div. III). The 6’1″, 245...
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Kuopio Steelers continue Maple League dominance, beat Seinäjoki Crocodiles for 3rd straight Maple Bowl title
The unbeaten Kuopio Steelers completed the perfect triple as they defeated a stubborn Seinäjoki Crocodiles squad 21-14 in Maple Bowl XLIII to capture the Finnish...
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Finland: All Star Team dominated by Kuopio Steelers
Finland’s seven Maple League teams have voted for an All Star squad featuring the top players in their positions in the country. Not surprisingly, the...
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LIVESTREAM Finland Maple Bowl XLIII: Seinäjoki Crocodiles @ Kuopio Steelers, September 10th, 16:00 CET, (4 pm, 10:00 am ET)
The Finnish football community will be tuned in to this one as the Seinäjoki Crocodiles and Kuopio Steelers battle it out for the Maple Bowl...
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Netflix’s “Last Chance U” Star Emmit Gooden leads Seinäjoki Crocodiles into Maple Bowl Championship Game
Are you still watching? Emmit Gooden is. The former football documentary star is back on the field with his eyes on a new championship. After...
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Seinäjoki Crocodiles looking to dethrone unbeaten Kuopio Steelers in Maple Bowl
On Saturday, in the Maple Bowl, the Seinäjoki Crocodiles are looking to do what no other team has done in Finland since August 2021. Hand...
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Finland: Unbeaten Kuopio Steelers’ look to capture 3rd straight Maple League title
The Kuopio Steelers will be looking to continue their dominance in the Finnish Maple League this weekend as they take on the Seinäjoki Crocodiles in...