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Philidelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson tests positive for COVID-19
Doug Pederson has become the second NFL head coach to contract the COVID-19 virus. Sources tell NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero that the Eagles head coach has...
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Finland: Wasa Royals stage thrilling come-from-behind win, beat Porvoon Butchers
The Wasa Royals scored 32 unanswered second half points after trailing by three touchdowns, to go on to defeat the visiting Porvoon Butchers 39-28 Saturday,...
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Örebro Black Knights welcome back RB Kasper Wedberg
The Örebro Black Knights have brought back one of their keys to reaching the 2017 Swedish Super Series final in 2017, Team Sweden running back Kasper...
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NAIA Postpones Football Championship to Spring 2021
KANSAS CITY, MO – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Council of Presidents (COP) voted on Friday, July 31 to postpone the fall national football championship...
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AFI Live: Special Denmark Edition – Sunday, Aug. 2, 4p CET (10a ET)
This week’s country edition of AFI Live on Europe will cover the opening of the new season in Denmark with coaches or representatives from each of the teams...
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And then there were none – German Football League officially cancelled
After being reduced from 16 to six teams in early July, the German Football League, GFL, arguably the best American football league outside of North...
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LIVESTREAM: Finland – Porvoon Butchers @ Wasa Royals – Aug. 1, 14:00 EEST (13:00 CEST, 7:00 EDT)
The matchup between the Porvoon Butchers and Wasa Royals Saturday, August 1 marks the final game in Finland’s Maple League kickoff week. Saturday’s game features...
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Statement from the Canadian Football League
TORONTO (July 31, 2020) — The Canadian Football League (CFL) released the following statement: We appreciate the intense interest in our league and whether we...
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Finland: Helsinki Wolverines score important first win over Seinäjoki Crocodiles
The Helsinki Wolverines took charge early in the first men’s league football game in the world since mid March, and comfortably downed the visiting Seinäjoki Crocodiles...
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LIVESTREAM: Finland – Kuopio Steelers @ Helsinki Roosters – July 31, 18:30 EEST (17:30 CEST, 11:30 EDT)
The Helsinki Roosters will welcome the Kuopio Steelers to the Velodrome in Helsinki, Finland Friday, July 31 in a rematch of the last two Maple...
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Austrian Football League reduced to two teams
The Austrian Federation of American Football, AFBÖ, has announced that the four team season that had been planned has now been reduced to two teams,...
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LIVESTREAM: Finland’s Maple League – Seinäjoki Crocodiles @ Helsinki Wolverines, July 30, 18:30 EEST (17:30 CEST, 11:30 EDT)
When the Seinäjoki Crocodiles and Helsinki Wolverines line up to face each other, Thursday, July 30, in the opening game of Finland’s 2020 Maple League...
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NFL opt outs more prevalent than many expected
By Barry Wilner Now we know why a key topic in talks between the NFL and the players’ union focused on opt outs. Already, some...
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Finland’s Maple League set to kick off historic ‘post COVID-19 lockdown’ season
Finland’s Maple League (Vaahteraliiga) gets set to kick off its 41st season and although it is a shortened, ‘post COVID-19 lockdown’ season, it will be...
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Canadian government, CFL discussing NHL-style quarantine approach for Winnipeg hub
OTTAWA — Canada’s chief public health officer says the federal government is in talks with the CFL about applying quarantine rules to returning American players...
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NFL training camps’ look defines strange times
By Barry Wilner Don’t expect any footballs — or players — on fields at NFL training camps anytime too soon. No blocking sleds. No pass-rush...
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Porvoon Butchers ready to challenge as Finland’s Maple League kicks off ‘post COVID-19 lockdown’ season
The Porvoon Butchers will hit the field Saturday, August 1 to take on the Wasa Royals in the final game of the first round in...
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Jordanian League of American Football announces modified 2020 season
The Jordanian League of American Football, JLAF, announced that it will play a season in 2020 but modified due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead of...
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Canadian Government wants certainty from CFL before giving assistance: report
While the CFL and the CFLPA are awaiting the confirmation of federal government funding before agreeing to an amended CBA for a shortened season, it now appears...
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Roger Goodell sends letter to NFL fans explaining plans for season
NEW YORK (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has sent a letter to fans outlining the league’s plans to play during the coronavirus pandemic. As...
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Wasa Royals aim for major improvement as Finland’s Maple League kicks off “post COVID-19 lockdown” season
The Wasa Royals will be looking for a much better season when they take the field Saturday, August 1, to face the Porvoon Butchers as...
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French federation president Brigitte Schleifer overcomes gender barriers, political turmoil to lead France through crisis
Presidents of national football federations tend to have a distinct look and background. They are men, usually grey-haired, and have years of playing or coaching...
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Six players placed on NFL reserve/COVID-19 list
Six players were placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list on Sunday, per the league’s transaction wire. NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported that these are the first...
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What to know about the NFL ahead of its comeback
More than most countries around the world, America has been badly affected by Covid-19. As one might expect, having the most cases and fatalities has...
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New ideas for old school football coaches
High school football practices look the same as they did 40 years ago. Stretching, agility, stations, special teams; followed by individual, group, and team sessions....
