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Swedish DL Benjamin Banks Egbudiwe re-signs with Finland’s Helsinki Wolverines
The Helsinki Wolverines, 2020 Maple Bowl finalists, have re-signed giant Swedish defensive lineman Benjamin Banks Egbudiwe for the 2021 season. The 6’4″, 260 pound, 28...
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Finnish champions, the Kuopio Steelers welcome back star LB Semmie Radji
The Kuopio Steelers, newly crowned Finnish champions, have re-signed one of the key players from the championship season, edge rusher/linebacker Semmie Radji. During the five...
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Kuopio Steelers smother Helsinki Wolverines to capture Finland’s Maple Bowl crown
Fans hoping for a high scoring football game may have been disappointed, but that didn’t shrink the smiles on the faces of those in the...
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LIVESTREAM Maple Bowl: Helsinki Wolverines v. Kuopio Steelers, Sept. 12, 16:30 EEST (15:30 CET, 09:30 ET)
The 2020 Maple Bowl is here! Finland’s champion will be crowned today as the Kuopio Steelers and Helsinki Wolverines will be facing each other for...
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AFI’s expert panel predicts winner of Finland’s Maple Bowl!
It’s Championship week in Finland! This year the 2020 Maple Bowl or Vaahteramalja XLI will be played in Lahti, Finland. This championship will feature the...
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Semifinal stats from Finland’s Maple League tell interesting story
Finland’s Maple League semifinals this past weekend featured some amazing team and individual performances as both the Kuopio Steelers and Helsinki Wolverines advanced to the...
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Helsinki Wolverines squeak by Wasa Royals in Finnish playoff thriller
Seppo Evwaraye has seen it all. From his time at the University of Nebraska to stints with the Carolina Panthers and Minnesota Vikings, an excellent...
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Lamar Carswell leads Kuopio Steelers past Seinäjoki Crocodiles in Finnish playoff victory
It was billed as a meeting of Finland’s top two rushing attacks, but only one had shown up as advertised when the final whistle blew...
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LIVESTREAM Finland Semifinal: Seinäjoki Crocodiles @ Kuopio Steelers, Sept. 5, 16:30 EEST (15:30 CET, 9:30 ET)
Its Playoff week in the Finnish Maple League starting off Saturday with the number one seeded Kuopio Steelers hosting the number four seeded Seinäjoki Crocodiles....
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LIVESTREAM Finland: Women’s final – Helsinki Wolverines v. Tampere Saints, Sept. 5, 13:00 EEST (12:00 CET, 6 am ET)
The Championship Final of the Women’s Maple League in Finland is set for today, Saturday, September 5 as the Helsinki Wolverines take on the Tampere Saints. Finland’s Women’s...
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AFI’s expert panel predicts winners of Finnish Maple League semifinals
It’s Playoff Week in Finland’s Maple League! Two playoff games will be played this week with the winners advancing the Maple Bowl. This is the...
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Final stats leaders in Finland as playoffs set to start
With the playoffs looming in Finland’s Maple League , AFI presents the final regular season leaders in the key offensive categories of passing yardage, rushing,...
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Kuopio Steelers clinch first in dominating win over Wasa Royals
The Kuopio Steelers returned to the win column this week in dominating fashion as they literally dismantled the Wasa Royals in the final round of...
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Micky Kyei paces Helsinki Wolverines to win over Roosters, clinch playoff berth
The game plan the Helsinki Wolverines put together to stop the Helsinki Roosters, worked to perfection as the Wolverines jumped out to a 12-0 lead...
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LIVESTREAM Finland: Porvoon Butchers @ Seinäjoki Crocodiles, Aug. 29, 16:30 EEST (15:30 CET, 09:30 ET)
Saturday marks the final game of the Finnish Maple League’s regular season with the Seinäjoki Crocodiles hosting the Porvoon Butchers. This is an interesting game...
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LIVESTREAM Finland: Wasa Royals @ Kuopio Steelers, Aug. 28, 18:30 EEST (17:30 CET, 11;30 ET)
Friday night football returns in Finland’s Maple League as the Kuopio Steelers will be battling the visiting Wasa Royals for sole ownership of first place...
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Final weekend of play in Finland’s Maple League filled with drama and intrigue
Finland’s Maple League heads into it fifth and final week of play in this shortened 2020 season and all three games now have huge importance....
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Stats leaders in Finland with 1 week left no surprise
With one week to go in Finland’s Maple League regular season, the leaders in the three key offensive categories make for interesting reading. Of the...
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Helsinki Wolverines QB Chris Forcier/WR Sebastien Sagne feeling confident again after win over Porvoon Butchers
When the Helsinki Wolverines, one of the preseason favorites to win the Finnish title this year, walked off the field two games ago after being...
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Helsinki Roosters stage monster upset, whip Wasa Royals
The Helsinki Roosters (2-2) are definitely back, and in contention for the Finnish title after handing the previously unbeaten Wasa Royals (3-1) an embarrassing 49-13...
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RB Christian Powell powers Seinäjoki Crocodiles to physical win over Kuopio Steelers
The Seinäjoki Crocodiles improved their record to 2-2 Saturday in Finland’s Maple League, edging the 3-1 Kuopio Steelers 14-7 in a defensive battle. Although he didn’t...
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LIVESTREAM Finland: Women’s Semifinal – Helsinki Wolverines v. Turku Trojans, Aug. 22, 15:30 EEST (14:30 CET, 8:30 ET)
Women’s football in Finland is headed into the playoff stage Saturday, August 22 as the Helsinki Wolverines take on the Turku Trojans in the Maple...
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LIVESTREAM Finland: Wasa Royals @ Helsinki Roosters, Aug. 21, 17:30 EEST (16:30 CET, 10:30 ET)
Friday night football is back for the fourth straight week in Finland’s Maple League with the defending champion Helsinki Roosters hosting the undefeated Wasa Royals....
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LIVESTREAM Finland: Helsinki Wolverines @ Porvoon Butchers, Aug. 20, 17:30 EEST (16:30 CET, 10:30 ET)
Thursday August 20th kicks off week four in Finland’s Maple League as the Porvoon Butchers will host the Helsinki Wolverines. This is the penultimate game...
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CFL players Max Zimmermann and Kimi Linnainmaa join Maple League
The Helsinki Roosters and Kuopio Steelers of Finland’s Maple League have both announced the signing of former CFL players with Helsinki bringing wide receiver Kimi...