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Breakthrough 2015 Season Wraps Up in Russia
Football has been rapidly growing in everywhere in Russia for the past ten years, going from a couple of teams in Moscow to a sport...
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Gridiron Leader Foundation Fellow Enjoying his Journey in China
The Gridiron Leaders Foundation was set up last year in an effort to introduce student athletes to the Chinese culture and hopefully gain mutual benefits...
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Former Polish League Player Monté Gaddis Waiting For His NFL Shot
Most players would do almost anything to get a chance to play in the biggest league in the world, the NFL. The hours and energy...
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Remembering Austria’s Bernd “Bernie” Dittrich in Canada
We ran this story last year in honor of a player who had touched the lives of so many people in two different countries –...
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China Football “Passes” Another Big Test
With only the championship game left to be played in China’s second annual government supported college arena-football championships, it has been abundantly clear that the...
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Foreign Quarterbacks Raising Standards in Japan’s X League
Frontiers quarterback Colby Cameron runs against the Rise during a game in Kawasaki last month. The American led Fujitsu to the X League title last...
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Tackling a sport that’s tough to sell in China
Story originally published in the Shanghai Daily on October 16, 2014. There is no way to escape American football if you live in the United States. It...
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Sweden’s Top Two Teams Replace Head Coaches; Plan Long Term
The defending Swedish champion Carlstad Crusaders and three time runner ups, the Örebro Black Knights, have signed new head coaches for the 2016 season and for many...
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Holland Defeats Belgium To Capture Final Berth in Crucial IFAF Europe Tournament
The Dutch Lions grabbed an early lead they would not relinquish and defeated the Belgium Barbarians 17-3 in front of a packed crowd of 4,200...
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Coach Offers Blueprint For Improving American Football in Sweden
Although the views presented by Coach Jon Walker in this article pertain to Sweden, they can be generally applied to anywhere American football is played...
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After the Draft: College Football Stars Find a New Home in Japan
Source: Rolling Stone Magazine Colby Cameron and Gino Gordon both had NFL dreams. Now they’re standouts – and human resource employees – in the X...
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PREVIEW: The Dutch Lions Face the Belgian Barbarians In a Do or Die Game
Rivalries between neighboring countries are generally passionate and the one between Holland’s Dutch Lions and the Belgian Barbarians is no different. It is heated. This Saturday, the two...
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Oregon’s Linfield College Wildcats have had a winning record for 60 years!
Since the fall of 1956, the Linfield College Wildcats have fashioned a streak that is unheard of in any sport let alone American college football....
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Meech Eaton Is Enjoying Life Playing Football in Japan
Meech Eaton has enjoyed a checkered career in football since graduating from Northwestern University in 2006 including being the captain of the United States gold winning team...
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The Football Action Continues in China
With week 4 of the American Football League of China season coming up this weekend, we take a look a back at week 3. ...
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Braunschweig New Yorker Lions Top Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns; Capture 3rd Straight German Title
Tenth German Football League title for the Braunschweig New Yorker Lions. The new German champions are the old. For the tenth time and third straight...
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LIVESTREAM & PREVIEW: Russia and Norway Tangle In Qualifier
Team Russia takes on Norway Saturday at Tzarskoe Selo Stadium, near St Petersburg, in a crucial qualifying game for the 2016 IFAF Group B tournament. The...
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How American football is taking on China challenge – and winning
Gridiron is gaining ground in China as parents turn to the sport to help their youngsters develop character and self-reliance From the sidelines of a...
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Finland Defeats Sweden in Defensive Battle
All photos: Pål Stålnacke Apparently an overnight ferry ride is the best way to prepare for an international football game. Team Finland rode the ferry from...
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Switzerland defeats Slovakia, Qualifies for IFAF Europe Group B
Team Switzerland is the second team to qualify for the IFAF Europe Group B tournament in 2016 after defeating the visiting Team Slovakia 21-0 in...
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Atlantic Cup Pits Teams from Holland, Ireland, Belgium & Luxembourg
The Atlantic Cup, a tournament that has been held every year since 2009, brings together American football teams from Ireland, Holland, Belgium and Luxembourg. This...
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LIVE STREAM & PREVIEW: Braunschweig New Yorker Lions Face The Allgäu Comets in German Semis
The German semifinals loom this weekend and the defending champion Braunschweig New Yorker Lions will face a new semifinal opponent as the Allgäu Comets became historic by...
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It’s been a long road from Mexico for Colorado Buffs’ Diego Gonzalez
It’s been a long road for Diego Gonzalez to get to where he is now, literally and figuratively. “I started kicking back in Monterrey, Mexico,...
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What 49ers head coach Jim Tomsula learned on his European vacation
San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Tomsula signals to to make a two-point conversion after Bruce Ellington (10) scored a touchdown against the San Diego...
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Philippine Tackle Football League Ends Second Week of Play
The six team Philippine Tackle Football League (PTFL) just finished its second weekend of play and a couple of clear favorites have emerged. While one game...