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Week 3 ELF action offers both fireworks and duds on July 4th weekend
Three weeks in and the European League of Football is beginning to separate the contenders from the pretenders. On what was a holiday weekend across...
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Former Hamilton Tiger-Cats first-round pick John Macdonald has embraced Indigenous identity as teacher, coach
Originally posted by 3 Down Nation. A single line of text. For most of his life and career, that is all people thought John Macdonald’s...
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Stockholm Mean Machines inch past Carlstad Crusaders in Swedish semi-final
Quarterback may be the most important position in all of sports, but the Stockholm Mean Machines didn’t need one to book their ticket to the...
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ELF sends strong message with release of Stuttgart Surge QB Jacob Wright in response to racial slur
The European League of Football sent a pointed message that racism will not be tolerated in the new league on Monday, with the Stuttgart Surge...
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Margins of victory widen in Week Two, as ELF weathers first major controversy
The European League of Football made a promising debut a week ago but, to paraphrase the old saying, Rome wasn’t built in a single weekend...
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Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns claim first CEFL Bowl for Germany with gutsy game-winning drive
For the first time in the 15-year history of the Central European Football League, a German team has claimed the CEFL Bowl crown. The Schwäbisch...
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Quarterback Alexander Haupert has title dreams after joining Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns
When it comes to sports, it’s no secret that some jobs are more prestigious than others. Playing a certain position in a certain city can...
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Errant snap turns tide as Swarco Raiders top Dacia Vienna Vikings
“God bless his heart, he has got to be the sickest man in America.” Verne Lundquist’s iconic call of what would turn out to be...
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Porvoo Butchers HC Jim Nendel’s Aloha approach goes beyond a shirt
Standing on the sideline for the Porvoo Butchers head coach Jim Nendel is impossible to miss. While most coaches opt for a muted team-branded polo...
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ELF’s Sunday slate builds intrigue despite sloppier performances
The European League of Football made an extremely promising debut on Saturday, but from the time the league announced its arrival, it was Sunday that...
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Søllerød Gold Diggers dig deep for comeback overtime victory over Copenhagen Towers
The deepest gold mine in the world, TauTona Mine in South Africa, plunges to a remarkable depth of more than 3.9 kilometers below ground level....
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Exciting ELF opening day delivers on many lofty promises, with room still to grow
Only time will tell how June 19, 2021 will be remembered, whether as the start of something truly monumental or merely a footnote in the...
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Fresh faces, branding for defending champion Kuopio Steelers heading into 30th anniversary season
In 2020, the Kuopio Steelers finally reached the mountaintop, seizing the first Maple Bowl title in team history. As the club enters its 30th anniversary...
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Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns needed strong second half to overcome feisty Calanda Broncos in CEFL semi-final
The Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns may be loaded up with an eye towards German dominance, but they got all they could handle across the border in...
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Stockholm Mean Machines top Carlstad Crusaders, former QB in Swedish season-opener
The grass is always greener on the other side, but for Tim Morovick a different uniform provided exactly the same result. The dual-threat import quarterback...
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New look Braunschweig New Yorker Lions look to defend their title with young local talent
They say the march of time wears on both the prince and the pauper. In 2021, even undefeated reigning GFL champions are feeling the harsh...
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Air Raid underdog Stan Bedwell’s fit-for-Hollywood story reaching its climax in The Spring League
Hollywood loves a football underdog, but when someone eventually gets around to writing the movie about Stan Bedwell’s life, they are likely to take some...
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Bruising Brit Glen Toonga powers Allgäu Comets to victory over Marburg Mercenaries
Life has many mysteries. Why are we here? What is our purpose? Where do all the lost socks from the dryer go when they disappear?...
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Dacia Vienna Vikings rein in Austria’s leading passing attack in blow out win over Graz Giants
Just two weeks removed from pushing their opponents to the brink in an overtime thriller, the Projekt Spielberg Graz Giants headed into Saturday’s rematch against...
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Germany: Marcus Cox the engine for the new-look Marburg Mercenaries
Roster turnover is both difficult and inevitable in the world of European football, especially after a lost 2020 season, but few teams have felt it...
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Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns will lean on German QB Alexander Haupert and an impressive offensive arsenal
The shadow of Marco Ehrenfried still looms large over Schwäbisch Hall, but head coach Jordan Neuman believes he’s found the next great German quarterback. After...
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Copenhagen Towers notch statement victory over rival Triangle Razorbacks
It was billed as a battle between the top two Danish teams, a rematch of the last two Mermaid Bowl championships and a taste of...
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Swarco Raiders ride late takeaways to CEFL semi-final victory over Dacia Vienna Vikings
The CEFL semi-final on Saturday may have featured two Austrian teams on Austrian soil, but it appears offensive production was reserved exclusively for the Austrian...
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Swarco Raiders WR Marco Schneider credits coaches turned teammates for breakout campaign
At first glance, it’s hard to sell Marco Schneider as one of the scariest players in Austria. The baby-faced receiver for the Swarco Raiders stands...
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Poland: Bydgoszcz Archers hang on against Bialystok Lowlanders to remain undefeated
A win is a win, no matter how imperfect. That’s exactly what the Bydgoszcz Archers will be reminding themselves this week. In a battle of...