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British American Football Association awarded £90,000 from Sport England Sector Partner Fund
The British American Football Association (BAFA) has been awarded £90,000 ($113,000) from Sport England’s Sector Partner Fund, which is supporting the nation to be active amidst the...
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Will Week One of the NFL regular season happen?
By Mike Florio Two months from now, Week One of the NFL regular season will end with a Monday night doubleheader. Unless it doesn’t. Everything...
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NFL, Oakley come up with face shields to protect players
With NFL training camps set to start at the end of the month, the league believes it is closer to one answer when it comes...
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ESPN’s Born to Play a groundbreaking documentary on women’s football
For a world desperate for something besides game reruns and alarming speculation about the future, ESPN came through on 1 July with Born to Play,...
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Experts believe Edmonton will change its CFL team name
As pressure mounts for professional sports teams to shed racist or stereotypical names, experts believe the Canadian Football League’s Edmonton Eskimos will soon announce a...
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Washington’s NFL team drops ‘Redskins’ name after 87 years
By STEPHEN WHYNO, Associated Press The Washington NFL franchise announced Monday it is dropping the “Redskins” name and Indian head logo, bowing to recent pressure...
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Finland: Helsinki Wolverines sign William James and Sebastian Gauthier
The Helsinki Wolverines continue to load up as the opening game of Finland’s Maple League approaches with the signing of Swedish national team players, defensive...
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Washington NFL Team Reportedly Expected to Retire Team Nickname Monday
Washington‘s NFL team will reportedly retire its name Monday. Ben Fischer of Sports Business Daily reported the news, noting the NFC East team will not immediately announce its new...
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NFL braces for a rash of positive COVID-19 tests when training camp opens
By Mike Florio When players report for training camp, they’ll initially receive a COVID-19 test. The NFL is expecting a rash of positive results. “We...
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Ways To Stay Motivated And Become A Better Football Player
To be successful in any sport you need to have motivation. The right motivation which propels you in the right direction will ensure success in...
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QB Joey Bradley signs with Vysocina Gladiators in Czech Republic
The Vysocina Gladiators are definitely aiming for a title in a Czech League of American Football, CLAF, season shortened by the coronavirus with the signing...
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Hungary set to kick off September 5
The Hungarian American Football Federation (MAFSZ) has announced that there will be a football season in Hungary starting September 5. A total of eight teams will...
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Washington Redskins name change expected soon
By Sam Robinson Washington is expected to have a new team name by the start of the season. After years of a hardline stance against...
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AFI’s Top 3 Games of the Decade: #3 – WATCH THE REPLAY – Austrian Bowl XXXIV: Swarco Raiders v. Dacia Vienna Vikings
Following a readers’ poll earlier this year, American Football International has selected the top three games of the decade in Europe. Hundreds of readers voted...
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How to Build a Profitable American Football Club
It’s no secret that most American football clubs outside of North America play for the love of the game. Ask any mid-level club in Germany,...
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CFL seeks CDN $42.5M from Canadian government, down from $150M in April
By Dan Ralph, Canadian Press The CFL has sent Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault a revised financial request. A CFL source said Friday the league is...
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NFL, NFLPA Discussing Players’ Potential Opt-Out Date for 2020 Season
By Rob Goldberg The NFL and the NFL Players Association are reportedly discussing an option for players to opt out of the 2020 season based on the...
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The impact of new US law on the lives of two international student football players
For Great Britain’s Adam Raine, who attends Yale University and plays football for the Yale Bulldogs, the Ivy League announcement suspending all sports, was the...
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Infectious disease expert likes hub plans, but says CFL and other leagues still face issues
By Dan Ralph The Canadian Press Even if the CFL plays an abbreviated 2020 season in a hub city under the strictest of health-and-safety guidelines, an infectious...
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NFL Bans Jersey Swaps, Postgame Interactions Within 6 Feet Amid COVID-19
The NFL reportedly continued to provide coronavirus-related guidance for teams and players in a memo Wednesday night detailing game-day protocols for the 2020 season. Tom...
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Edmonton Eskimos promise to speed up name change review, provide update by month’s end
By Phil Heidenreich, Global News The Edmonton Eskimos have promised to speed up a review of the team name and provide an update by the end of the month....
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Ivy League suspends fall sports including football
In an announcement Wednesday, the Ivy League became the first Division I conference to suspend all fall sports, including football. The league did however allow...
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R.I.P. Kory Nagata – 1996 – 2020
It is with the deepest regret that we report the sudden passing of Richmond, B.C., Canada native Kory Nagata, former running back for the University...
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Finland’s Seinäjoki Crocodiles sign British WR Tim Thomas as season approaches
The Seinäjoki Crocodiles continue to prepare for the Maple League season in Finland with the signing of British WR Tim Thomas. This is Thomas’ second stint...
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NFL, NFLPA reach agreement on team travel protocols for training camp and preseason
The league and the union have plenty of issues to resolve before camp starts. They have one less area of disagreement. The NFL and NFL...
