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Defensive heroics save Las Rozas Black Demons in Madrid Derby shootout
In a game loaded with some of Spain’s biggest offensive stars, Jorge Felix Velasco was hardly the betting favorite to play hero in Saturday’s Madrid derby....
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Trent Richardson’s signing in Chihuahua a glimpse at growing Mexican football arms race
On February 11th, Trent Richardson stood in front of a room full of reporters and pulled on a new jersey for what must have seemed...
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Departing CFL Director of Global Scouting Greg Quick believes he’s served up the talent to make the league better
Over the last 14 months, Greg Quick has perfected the recipe for a CFL Global prospect. Two parts uncommon athleticism, one part exceptional work ethic...
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Gladiators Football names CFL legend Adam Rita first head coach in franchise history
At 73 years old, Adam Rita still can’t kick the coaching bug. The long-time CFL coach and general manager is back at it again, signing...
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Big name acquisitions shine as Las Rozas Black Demons hand Badalona Dracs their first loss in four years
4 years. 47 games. 188 quarters. 2,256 minutes of play. That’s how long it’s been since the Badalona Dracs last fell in Spanish competition. On...
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Osos Rivas RB Mike Gentili is living the life he was meant to in memory of his father
At one point or another, we’ve all faced the same nagging question in life. Am I on the right path? Am I doing what fulfills...
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ELF’s Ingolstadt Praetorians sign homegrown NFL fullback Chris Ezeala
The European League of Football is still several months away from launch but they’ve already got their first homegrown star. The Ingolstadt Praetorians announced that...
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13 returning Global players under contract ahead of CFL free agency
The CFL Global initiative is set to expand in 2021 despite a canceled 2020 season, growing the number of active roster players from outside Canada...
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Badalona Dracs introduce new import contingent with dominant victory over Mallorca Voltors
They say the key to a good first impression is eye contact and a strong handshake, but Mike Taylor III clearly had a different idea....
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New Badalona Dracs DE Mike Taylor III ready for European debut a long time in the making
When the Badalona Dracs took on the Mallorca Voltors in the third weekend of play in Spain’s top league, it was a European debut a...
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Gladiators’ GM Bart Iaccarino looking to make his mark on Spanish football
Once the beating heart of entertainment in the oldest Roman settlement on the Iberian peninsula, the sounds of gladiators haven’t echoed off the walls of...
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Las Rozas Black Demons’ Chris Merchant hopes Spain will help overcome Canadian QB stigma
Spain has always been high on Chris Merchant’s list of dream destination, but when he landed in Madrid earlier this month, it wasn’t quite the...
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British DE Adedayo Odeleye believes he’s the right player to make the NFL leap
Adedayo Odeleye is used to standing out in a crowd. At an imposing six-foot-five, 265-pounds, the British defensive end dwarfs the average citizen and it’s...
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British LB Ayo Oyelola sets sights on NFL in his second sports career
There comes a time in every athlete’s life where they reach a crossroads, a choice to continue their career on the field or pursue dreams...
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Second half surge puts Mallorca Voltors past Zaragoza as racism allegations sour Spanish return
After a long holiday break, the Spanish season resumed Sunday with plenty of rust to shake-off. With three other games canceled this weekend due to...
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Mallorca Voltors’ dynamic duo of Young and Hibbs a connection that spans three continents
Football history is filled with dynamic duos, quarterback to receiver combinations that reshaped franchises, built dynasties and defined decades. Peyton Manning had Marvin Harrison, Troy...
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International players who had an impact in the NFL in 2020
The 2020 NFL regular season came to its scheduled conclusion last weekend, somehow miraculously surviving a major disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic. When the...
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Liberty’s NT Ralfs Rusins set sights on NFL after succeeding as the NCAA’s lone Latvian
The year 2020 has been a year of surprises in college football but when tiny Liberty University toppled undefeated No. 12 Coastal Carolina in the...
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Special teams in focus as Teams Talk builds momentum during pandemic
When the ball drops on New Year Eve, millions of people all over the world will begin their annual quest for self-improvement but for many...
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Arizona State RB Jackson He blazing a trail for football in China
Four carries, seven yards and one touchdown. It’s hardly the type of stat line that is typically associated with college football stardom. In a sport...
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Badalona Dracs HC Oscar Calatayud draws on shortened playing career for European coaching success
Every football career comes to an end. If you’re a part of the lucky few, you get to bow out on your own terms. Most...
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Australian NFL veteran Adam Gotsis still learning his craft five years in
They say the average NFL career lasts just three years. By the time a player has entered his fifth year, traditional wisdom says his development...
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Pittsburgh Steelers rookie Canadian WR Chase Claypool entering rarified air in pro football history
Bill Howton, Bill Groman and Harlon Hill. It’s a group of players that the casual football fan would struggle to pick out of a lineup,...
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New England Patriots German FB Jakob Johnson finds success as part of football’s dying breed
Some say that fullbacks are a dying breed. The once proud position has been whittled down over the course of the last two decades and...
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Fujitsu Frontiers lock up 8th straight X Bowl berth with win over the Elecom Kobie Finies
Nothing in football comes easy. You’ll just have to forgive the Fujitsu Frontiers for making it look that way. The reigning Japanese champions ensured a...
