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Anticipation mounts for Thursday’s European draft – Valentin Gnahoua can’t wait
By CHRIS O’LEARY, SENIOR WRITER, @OLEARYCHRIS It’s been almost three weeks since the CFL Combine presented by New Era and time has slowed to a crawl for Valentin...
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French prospect Maxime Rouyer reaping rewards from taking a chance on football
TORONTO — Sometimes you just have to give something a try and you’ll end up loving it. That’s what McGill University’s Maxime Rouyer did. He...
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Germany’s Sonny Weishaupt: ‘Football is basically made for everyone to play’
TORONTO — While Sonny Weishaupt loves to play football, what he really admires about the game is the diversity and inclusion it promotes. “What I...
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Germany’s Marc Anthony Hor has CFL dreams
TORONTO — German prospect Marc Anthony Hor picked up a football at a young age and never wanted to put it down. His love affair...
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Quarterback data is in from Wilson Pro X footballs at Combine
TORONTO — The CFL Combine presented by New Era is in the books and so is the data collected from the footballs thrown. Wilson Sporting...
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Alliance of American Football collapse triggers crazy day for CFL executives
CHRIS O’LEARY, SENIOR WRITER, @OLEARYCHRIS It’s a scene that played out in the digital world the way that many Canadians likely hoped for when Target closed in...
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O’Leary: Women’s tackle football aiming to level the playing field
By CHRIS O’LEARY, SENIOR WRITER, @OLEARYCHRIS The first few times that Emilie Halle rolled up to the U.S. border going from Windsor to Detroit, there were a lot...
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O’Leary: Global players ‘fit right in’ at the CFL Combine
CHRIS O’LEARY, SENIOR WRITER, @OLEARYCHRIS To the untrained eye, Craig Dickenson said on Sunday afternoon, a fan might have walked into the CFL Combine presented by New...
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O’Leary: Germany’s Thiadric Hansen amazed by CFL Combine experience
By CHRIS O’LEARY, SENIOR WRITER, @OLEARYCHRIS He wasn’t wide-eyed about his results, even if they wrinkled a few foreheads around him on Saturday, but Thiadric Hansen did feel...
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LIVESTREAM: Watch Canadian Football League Combine live
The Canadian Football League is covering the 2019 CFL Combine live from Toronto. Featuring play-by-play commentary from resident CFL.ca Combine guru Marshall Ferguson, the weekend broadcast...
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O’Leary: Denmarks’s Frederik Nielsen embracing the CFL Combine spotlight
By CHRIS O’LEARY, SENIOR WRITER, @OLEARYCHRIS He was still adjusting to the time change and a long, long flight — Berlin to Paris, Paris to Montreal, Montreal...
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New Wilson X-Pro football brings next-level analytics to CFL Combine: German QB to use
TORONTO – The CFL Combine presented by New Era is about to have another layer of training and testing added to its circuit. The CFL revealed Thursday...
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Top prospects + 18 global players under spotlight at CFL Combine: Full Schedule
This weekend, top Canadian Football League (CFL) prospects for the 2019 CFL Draft will show scouts and teams what they’re made of at the CFL...
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Preparation meets opportunity: More to the CFL combine than meets the eye
By KRISTINA COSTABILE, CFL.CA, @KCOSTABILE1 For Jim Popp and the Toronto Argonauts, scouting for the CFL Combine presented by New Era starts well before the big weekend...
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Germany: Dusseldorf Panther sign former Ottawa REDBLACKs LB Burton De Koning
The Dusseldorf Panther of the German Football League have signed linebacker Burton De Koning for the 2019 season. The 6’2″, 235 lb De Koning played for the Grey Cup champion Ottawa Redblacks of the CFL in 2016 following an...
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CFL: Combine 101 – The basics behind each drill
TORONTO — The 2019 draft class is ready to strut their stuff in front of scouts, coaches and general managers in a process they have...
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Behind closed doors: The Art of the Interview at the CFL Combine
By KRISTINA COSTABILE, CFL.CA, @KCOSTABILE1 A quick 40-yard dash time or an impressive one-on-one session at the CFL Combine presented by New Era might not mean much if...
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Ferguson: Looking back on Johnny Manziel’s time in the CFL
By Marshall Ferguson, CFL.CA, @TSN_MARSH That’s it. It’s the end of Johnny CFL. It came abruptly to many fans, even if you believed – quietly or...
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Italy’s Gridiron Football Federation to partner with Canadian Football League
Italy’s 70 member clubs join a growing international movement to grow the game Italy has joined the parade of gridiron football playing nations pledging to...
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CFL relying on American Football International as CFL 2.0 takes off
By Chris O’Leary Roger Kelly sounds a little bit like that friend you have who’s been recommending a book to you for years and you’ve...
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Nordic countries join CFL in global drive to grow gridiron football
Federations in Finland, Norway, Denmark and Sweden keen on working with Canada The Canadian Football League (CFL) and gridiron football representatives from four Nordic counties...
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CFL and French Federation of American Football agree to work together to grow the game
Goal is to build on the strong links that already exist between football in France and Quebec LONDON, UK — The Canadian Football League has...
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CFL AND German Football League form strategic football partnership
Top leagues from Canada and Germany to work together to grow the game TORONTO (January 31, 2019) — The Canadian Football League (CFL) and German...
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Canadian Football League Alumni Association endorses CFL 2.0
The Canadian Football League Alumni Association supports the CFL’s growth strategy, often described as CFL 2.0 by Commissioner Ambrosie. ON BEHALF OF THE CANADIAN FOOTBALL...
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Mexico’s top talent selected at CFL-LFA Draft
MEXICO CITY — A day after scouting Mexico’s top football talent, Canadian Football League teams made their selections at the draft on Monday in Mexico...