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Japan: Week 2 of X League’s Pearl Bowl produces surprises
The second week of the 2017 Pearl Bowl is in the books, and while there were no upsets, there were definitely a handful of surprises....
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Former CFL great Robert Gordon new head coach in China Arena Football League
Skill, discipline and a knack for the bright lights are some of the qualities of marquee football player. Robert Gordon displayed those traits as a...
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Big 4 dominate as Japan’s Pearl Bowl kicks off
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...
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China University Football league All Stars to play Korea Tigers
The Korea Tigers will travel to Shanghai to face the China University American Football League (CUAFL) All-Stars Saturday April 29 at Shanghai Lixin University of...
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Former CFL, Austrian Football League LB Wendell Brown jailed in China
Editor’s note: The highly publicized release of the three UCLA basketball players – LiAngelo Ball, Jalen Hill and Cody Riley – accused of shoplifting in China, due to the...
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Alex Niznak signs with Japan’s Asahi Challengers
The Asahi Soft Drinks Challengers of Japan’s X League, the top level of football in Japan, have signed quarterback Alex Niznak for the 2017 season. The Challengers...
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China’s City Bowl opens 2017 season
China’s CityBowl League opened its 2017 season on Apr 8 with a win of the Tianjin Black Sails over the hosting Jinan Mammoths. The opener...
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Team Stars & Stripes win Global Ambassadors Bowl in Shanghai, China
Team Stars & Stripes scored 56 unanswered points against the American Football Academy (AFA) at the Shanghai Lixin University of Commerce Stadium to win the...
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Japan’s Pearl Bowl is a popular Spring tournament
Almost every year the Japanese X League stages a spring preseason tournament involving all the top teams in the league that culminates with the Pearl Bowl,...
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RIP – Steve Smith – 1984-2017
Days after playing in the Philippine American Football League National Championship game for the Manila Wolves in February, beloved supporter of football in the Philippines, and player...
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China’s Shanghai Titans Capture Team Spirit In Film
There has been an enormous surge in interest in American football in China over the past four years and the city of Shanghai has been...
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Manila Rough Riders Capture 1st Philippine American Football League Crown
The Manila Rough Riders used a last-minute miscue by the Wolf Pack to their advantage and won the 1st Philippine American Football League title 22-20....
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Japan’s X League Announced Most Valuable Player And All Star Awards
Japan’s National Football Association held its annual awards show a couple of weeks ago in Tokyo and the 2016 champion Fujitsu Frontiers, not surprisingly, led the...
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National Football League The First Sports League to Stream Live Games in China on Sina Weibo
The National Football League (NFL) has entered a strategic partnership agreement with Sina Weibo, one of the largest social media platforms in China. In addition...
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Football For Life – Team USA’s Journey To China, Game 3, Episode 4
In 2016, the United States traveled to Harbin, China to defend their U19 IFAF World Championship title from 2014. Team USA had won two of...
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Shanghai Titans Win American Football League of China Crown in Dominant Fashion
The Shanghai Titans captured their first ever American Football League of China championship on Saturday at Luwan Stadium in Shanghai, defeating the Shanghai Nighthawks 28-6. The...
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100 Years of American Football in China 中国美式橄榄球的发展历史
There is a bigger history to what you may know, at least always in China this is the case. While there has been a lot...
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Watch Live! American Football League Of China Championship A Classic Shanghai Derby
The 4th season of the American Football League of China (AFLC) comes down to Saturday, January 14th, 1:30 PM at Shanghai’s Luwan Stadium, as the...
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Fujitsu Frontiers Soar Past Kwansei Gakuin Fighters En Route To Rice Bowl Victory
The X League champion Fujitsu Frontiers led by American QB Colby Cameron (Louisiana Tech) defeated Japan’s collegiate champion the Kwansei Gakuin Fighters 30-13 in front of over...
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Japan’s Top College Team Challenges X League Champion In Rice Bowl
The last game of the Japanese football season sees college champion the Kwansei Gakuin Fighters take on X-League winner the Fujitsu Frontiers in the Rice...
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American Football League Of China Semis Filled With Fourth-Quarter Drama
The Shanghai Titans and Shanghai Nighthawks will meet in this year’s American Football League of China championship game after both teams needed fourth quarter heroics...
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American Football League of China & Peyton Manning Featured on CNN
The explosive rate of growth of American football in China over the past five years has caught the attention of the world’s most popular news...
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Kwansei Gakuin Fighters Win 2016 Koshien Bowl, Japan’s College Championship
The Kwansei Gakuin Fighters defeated the Waseda University Big Bears 31-14 Sunday at Koshien Stadium in front of 35,000 spectators to win the 2016 Koshien Bowl and capture...
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Fujitsu Frontiers Smother Obic Seagulls To Capture Japan X Bowl 30
The Fujitsu Frontiers broke their championship jinx against the Obic Seagulls Monday in the Tokyo Dome defeating their arch rivals 16-3 in front of 25,445...
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Countdown To Japan X Bowl 30 – Watch Interviews & Preview
Japan’s X Bowl kicks off Monday, December 12 at 7 PM at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo. The Fujitsu Frontiers and Obic Seagulls will battle...
