American Football

Video: High school defender pulls off the impossible on kneel down play – let the debate begin
By Doug Samuels on 09/20/2018
Normally, when a team comes out in what all coaches commonly refer to as the “victory formation,” 99% of people recognize that the game is...
2 Advanced Push-Up Variations for Upper-Body and Core Strength
By Stack Magazine on 09/20/2018
By Tammy Kovaluk We’ve all done Push-Ups at some point. Maybe it was in gym class in elementary school or as part of a workout...
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A deep dive into communication between QB and coach
By CFL on 09/20/2018
By Marshall Ferguson Imagine sitting at your desk, ready to accomplish a task. All of a sudden your boss leans over your shoulder and gives...
For the love of the game: 1,120 miles a week just to play football
By AFI on 09/19/2018
by Anna Forss Would you travel over 1,000 miles every week just to play a game of football? That’s what two 14-year-olds, Jack Aspenfjäll and Gustav...
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Finland: Seinäjoki Crocodiles re-sign QB Jonathan Baker
By AFI on 09/19/2018
Finland’s Seinäjoki Crocodiles have re-signed Jonathan Baker as their quarterback for the 2019 season. The 6′, 196 lb, 24 year old Baker from Maryville, Missouri returns...
CFL: Power Rankings: Guess Who’s Back?
By CFL on 09/19/2018
TORONTO — It was a collective sigh of relief, followed by elation, in R-Nation as the Ottawa REDBLACKS stormed to a 30-25 road win over the Saskatchewan...
CFL: Montreal Alouettes name Johnny Manziel as starter
By CFL on 09/18/2018
MONTREAL — Johnny Manziel will be the Montreal Alouettes’ starting quarterback on Friday night when they take on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Als head coach Mike...
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Helsinki Roosters notch 7th straight Finnish title
By AFI on 09/18/2018
The Helsinki Roosters, Europe #3, capped a perfect and perhaps their most impressive, season in their 40 year long history by downing the upstart Kuopio...
Final stats leaders in German Football League no surprise
By AFI on 09/18/2018
The 20-week German Football League regular season ended a week ago and three of the four leaders in the key individual categories managed to stay on top...
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AFI’s Europe Top 20: 2018 Coaches Poll – September 17
By AFI on 09/17/2018
It has been over a month since our last AFI Europe Top 20.Coaches Poll and plenty has happened since then. Although the top five spots remain unchanged...
German Football League playoffs set with Unicorns favorites to repeat
By AFI on 09/17/2018
The German Football League heads into the 2018 playoffs next weekend with eight teams vying for the title. German Bowl XL is scheduled for October...
Calgary Stampeders run away from Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 2nd half
By CFL on 09/16/2018
HAMILTON — “Anything you can do, I can do better.” “No, you can’t.” “Yes I can!” Who would have thought Annie and Frank were giving...
Defense dominant as BC Lions down Montreal Alouettes
By CFL on 09/15/2018
MONTREAL — A strong defensive performance earned the BC Lions a 32-14 victory over the Montreal Alouettes on Friday night at Percival Molson Stadium. The...
LIVESTREAM PPV: CFL – Ottawa REDBLACKS @Saskatchewan Roughriders, Saturday, September 15, 7:30p (9:30p ET, 3:30a Sept. 16 cET)
By CFL on 09/15/2018
REGINA — Two teams trending in opposite directions will meet in Regina on Saturday night, as the Saskatchewan Roughriders host the Ottawa REDBLACKS in the Week...
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Countries with the Biggest NFL Fan Bases
By AFI on 09/15/2018
The NFL, which boasts a huge fan following in the United States, has grown its international fan base rapidly in recent years. In fact, after...
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New champion crowned in Russia as Moscow Spartans win first ever title
By Ilya Kravtsov on 09/15/2018
The Moscow Spartans have finally joined the ranks of only three teams that have managed to beat the dominant Moscow Patriots for the Russian title...
Japan’s X League heads into Week 3 with 3 teams still unbeaten
By Inside Sport: Japan on 09/15/2018
As the X League gets set for the third weekend of play, three teams remain undefeated as the Nojima Sagamihara Rise, Fujitsu Frontiers and Panasonic...
College Football has kicked off in México
By Rachid Sabag Serrato on 09/14/2018
Mexico’s ONEFA – Organización Nacional Estudiantil de Futbol Americano (National Student Organization of American Football) and CONADEIP, Comisión Nacional Deportiva Estudiantil de Instituciones Privadas, A.C. (private university league), have both...
LIVESTREAM PPV: CFL – BC Lions @Montreal Alouettes, Sept. 14, 7:30p ET (1:30a CET)
By CFL on 09/14/2018
MONTREAL — Two teams with ground to make up in divisional playoff races collide this week on Friday Night Football, as the BC Lions pay...
Team Denmark has set roster for 2018 Nordic U19 Championships
By AFI on 09/14/2018
The 2018 Nordic U19 Championships in American football are scheduled for October 19-21 in Kristianstad, Sweden. The national teams from Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland will square off...
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Billy BD Kennedy Kennedy returns as HC for Sweden’s Carlstad Crusaders
By AFI on 09/14/2018
Eight-time Swedish champions, the Carlstad Crusaders, have decided to “sign from within” and have announced that veteran Billy BD Kennedy will be their new head coach. Kennedy...
Watch the college football scene from Canada with Krown Countdown U on CBC Sports
By AFI on 09/14/2018
American Football International has teamed up with Krown Countdown U and Canada’s CBC Sports to bring complete coverage of the Canadian college football scene. Every...
Poland: Wroclaw Panthers sign QB Chris Forcier
By AFI on 09/13/2018
The Wroclaw Panthers, who play in Poland’s Liga Futbolu Amerykańskiego (LFA), have signed their quarterback for the 2019 season, Chris Forcier from Furman University (NCAA Div. I, Southern Conference). The...
The QB of the offensive line
By USA Football on 09/13/2018
By Brandon Thorn The center position is the most underappreciated and overlooked spot along the offensive line. There are several reasons for this, beginning with...
Denmark: Copenhagen Towers dismantle Triangle Razorbacks for win #9
By AFI on 09/12/2018
The Copenhagen Towers had no trouble downing the number three team in Denmark, the Triangle Razorbacks, manhandling them 49-14 in the next to last regular...