American Football

Limerick Vikings, Dublin Rebels still unbeaten after Week 7 of Irish American Football League
By Scott Morrow on 05/03/2017
The Irish American Football League is starting to take shape with the dominant teams riding high at the top of their divisions, whilst others languish...
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Dominant win earns New Yorker Lions EuroBowl XXXI berth
By Leon Häfner on 05/03/2017
The New Yorker Lions have reached the Eurobowl for a consecutive fourth time with a win over Spanish champions Badalona Dracs. The team of head...
David Oku brings his “A” game to Germany’s Saarland Hurricanes in 2017
By Roger Kelly on 05/03/2017
The Saarland Hurricanes have boosted an already potent roster with the signing of running back and kick returner David Oku. The Hurricanes have opened the...
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Mayas come from behind to capture 2nd LFA championship in Mexico
By Fernando Franco on 05/02/2017
For the second year in a row, the Mayas from Mexico City have captured Mexico’s Liga de Fútbol Americano Profesional (LFA), championship beating the Dinos...
SBB Vukovi Belgrade wins showdown in Serbia
By AFI on 05/02/2017
The Serbian league has reached midseason and SBB Vukovi Belgrade has definitely reached midseason form as they downed arch rivals the GAT Novi Sad Dukes 28-23...
Tyler TD Davis making his mark with CFL’s BC Lions
By BC Lions on 05/02/2017
Former Kiel Baltic Hurricane and Munich Cowboy Tyler TD Davis is adjusting to life with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. BC Lions...
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Big 4 dominate as Japan’s Pearl Bowl kicks off
By Inside Sport: Japan on 05/02/2017
In a collaboration with InsideSport:Japan, AFI presents the first in a series of articles covering the annual spring American football tournament, the Pearl Bowl. Japanese...
Switzerland: Calanda Broncos continue march through Swiss league
By Roger Kelly on 05/01/2017
The Calanda Broncos notched their fifth straight win Saturday defeating the Basel Gladiators 47-21 at home in Chur in front of a crowd of just under...
Top scorers in Irish American Football League after Week 6.
By Scott Morrow on 05/01/2017
With the Irish American Football League approaching the half way stage of the regular season, it’s time to recap on the top performers so far....
Aussie punter signs with NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles
By AFI on 05/01/2017
Cameron Johnston, the Geelong-raised Ohio State punter who dabbled with an AFL career, has been signed by the Philadelphia Eagles. The 25-year-old went through the...
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Norwegian quarterback Alek Torgersen signs with the Atlanta Falcons
By Jarle Magnus Henriksen on 05/01/2017
Before the 2017 NFL Draft, Alek Torgersen was ranked among the 10-15 best quarterbacks available. Although he didn’t get drafted, Torgersen signed with the Atlanta...
Germany’s Saarland Hurricanes remain undefeated, beat Stuttgart in GFL home opener
By AFI on 05/01/2017
The Alex Haupert-Corey Brown connection scored twice while Saarland’s defense and special teams continue to dominate with two interceptions, one score, and a handful of...
Building a dynasty: The rise and rise of the London Warriors – Part 2
By Double Coverage on 04/30/2017
In AFI’s continuing collaboration with Great Britain’s top American football website – Double Coverage – we present the second of a three-part series on the top...
LIVE STREAM: Lazio Marines v. Bolzano Giants (3p CEST, 9a EDT)
By AFI on 04/30/2017
Italy’s Bolzano Giants look to keep pace with the league-leading Milano Rhinos when they host the Lazio Marines from Rome in a key matchup for both...
LIVE STREAM: Ancona Dolphins v. Pesaro UTA (2:30P CEST, 8:30 EDT)
By John McKeon on 04/30/2017
The newly promoted Ranocchi UTA host the Ancona Dolphins who travel 80 kilometers up the Adriatic Coast to renew a rivalry. Sunday, April 30th at...
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Andreas Knappe signs with Atlanta Falcons; 1st Dane in NFL since Morten Andersen
By AFI on 04/30/2017
Giant Danish tackle Andreas Knappe has signed to play football with the Atlanta Falcons. Although he was not drafted, not long after the end of the...
Londoners Obi Melifonwu and Jermaine Eluemunor drafted by NFL
By Roger Kelly on 04/30/2017
Obi Melifonwu and Jermaine Eluemunor are the latest British-born players in the NFL after being drafted in the 2017 NFL Draft in Philadelphia. Safety Melifonwu...
LIVE STREAM: Stuttgart Scorpions v. Saarland Hurricanes (5p CEST, 11a EDT)
By John McKeon on 04/29/2017
Today two of Germany mid-table teams battle for entry into the top ranks of the GFL South. Stuttgart Scorpions want to go back to the...
LIVE STREAM: Aix Argonautes v. Thonon Black Panthers (7p CEST, 1p EDT)
By AFI on 04/29/2017
Coming off a huge upset win at home over the Flash de la Courneuve, the Aix-en-Provence Argonautes travel to Thonon for another difficult opponent in...
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AFI’s First Europe Top 20 of 2017
By AFI on 04/29/2017
With the European seasons now underway we now present our first Top 20 ranking of 2017. Not much has changed in the Top 10 although the German...
Italy’s Leading QB, WR and RB unchanged after Week 6
By Roger Kelly on 04/29/2017
After six weeks of play, the individual passing, receiving and rushing leaders in the Italian Football League remain the same. This is remarkable as they all...
LIVE STREAM: Big6 – Spain’s Badalona Dracs v. Braunschweig New Yorker Lions (6p CEST, 12p EDT)
By Roger Kelly on 04/29/2017
Spain’s Badalona Dracs make their debut in the Big6 Europe tournament on the road as they take on the reigning German and European title holders,...
PREVIEW: AFC Mödling Rangers v. Swarco Raiders
By Leon Häfner on 04/29/2017
Swarco Raiders (4-0) await AFC Rangers Mödling (2-1) for Austria Football League showdown Swarco Raiders head coach Shuan Fatah is well aware of the Mödling Rangers strengths....
RADIO STREAM: The Berlin Derby – Berlin Adler v. Berlin Rebels (3p CEST, 9a EDT)
By Björn Hesse on 04/29/2017
On Saturday it’ll be ‘Derby Time’ in Berlin, the German capital, when the Berlin Adler will have to travel a mere seven kilometers across town...
Power Rankings: The 2017 German Football League
By John McKeon on 04/29/2017
Although the German American football season has started, many of the teams will either open their seasons this weekend or next. We hereby present our...