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Switzerland: Basel Gladiators sign Canadian RB Elijah Fera
Switzerland’s Basel Gladiators have signed Canadian running back Elijah Fera for the 2022 season. The 5’10”, 212-pound native of Windsor, Ontario returns to Europe after...
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AFI Recap features playoff and championship games
It was a weekend of playoff matchups and championship games as the football season in Europe approaches its end. Titles were decided in both Finland...
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AFI Recaps the week of American football throughout Europe
It was another busy weekend of American football in Europe. The German Football League wound up the regular season while Finland’s Maple League semifinals took...
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AFI Recaps another action-filled weekend of football in Europe
It was another busy weekend in Europe with action from seven different leagues. The Czech League of American Football played its second last weekend of...
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Championships and playoff games headlined another busy weekend in AFI’s Recap of the football action in Europe
It was another busy weekend of football in Europe with a pair of championship games as well as playoff games and regular-season matchups. The Polish...
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Switzerland plans for six-team fall schedule
The Swiss American Football Federation, SAFV (Schweizerische American Football Verband) has decided to move ahead with an official season in 2021. The federation, after consultation...
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Switzerland sets fall league schedule
The Swiss American Football Federation, SAFV, held a video conference meeting this past weekend and set a fall playing schedule for those teams who wish...
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Swiss playoffs set for this weekend
The Swiss Federation of American Football – SAFV – National League semifinals kick off this weekend. The defending champion and 9-1 Calanda Broncos who finished...
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Europe’s Elite’s Evan Harrington joins Washington Redskins
Former head coach of Switzerland’s Winterthur Warriors and co-founder in 2016 of Europe’s Elite, Evan Harrington has announced that he has been named Assistant Director...
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Swiss American Football League kicks off 2019 season
The Swiss Nationalliga A, NLA, kicks off its 34th season this weekend with six teams vying for the title that the Calanda Broncos are beginning...
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Switzerland: Basel Gladiators sign Fort Lewis College QB Bo Coleman
The Basel Gladiators of Switzerland’s National League, have signed Fort Lewis quarterback Bo Coleman for the 2019 season. The 6′, 192 lb native of Albuquerque,...
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Stan Bedwell signs as QB and offensive coordinator with Romania’s Bucharest Rebels
The Bucharest Rebels from Romania have signed 34 year old European veteran coach and player Stan Bedwell as their new offensive coordinator and quarterback for the 2019 season. The...
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Switzerland: Calanda Broncos still undefeated after win against the Basel Gladiators
The Calanda Broncos can’t be stopped at the moment: In a 2017 Swiss Bowl rematch, the men from the Grison Alps defeated the Basel Gladiators...
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Beyond the Budget: Dominating American Football on a Shoestring
While conducting research for Travis Brody’s upcoming book, which aims to cover the past, present and future of American Football in Europe, Travis and I...
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Former Bowling Green State player Eric Jordan keeps football dream alive in Switzerland
It’s been several years since Eric Jordan felt that funny feeling in his stomach before the first game of a football season. The former All-Ohio...
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Calanda Broncos win Swiss Bowl XXXII in dominant style
The Calanda Broncos rolled to a 42-6 victory over the Basel Gladiators in Swiss Bowl XXXII Saturday in Chur, Switzerland for their eighth Swiss title...
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Calanda Broncos and Basel Gladiators square off to decide Swiss Bowl XXXII
Switzerland’s championship game – Swiss Bowl XXXII – shapes up to be another up to be a David and Goliath battle Saturday, July 8 as the seven-time...
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Basel Gladiators face Calanda Broncos in Swiss Bowl XXXII as underdogs – again
Switzerland’s Basel Gladiators have reached the Swiss Bowl, Switzerland’s national championship game, for the sixth time since 2010 and for the sixth time they will...
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Finland: Catching up with Hämeenlinna Huskies HC/QB Stan Bedwell no easy task
If ever a player/coach could be called a veteran of American football in Europe, it would be Stan Bedwell. Since arriving in Europe in 2006,...
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Switzerland: Calanda Broncos continue march through Swiss league
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...
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Switzerland: Winterthur Warriors beat Basel Gladiators in double overtime to stay undefeated
The Winterthur Warriors won their third straight game in Switzerland this past weekend downing the Basel Gladiators 41-38 in double overtime, thus remaining unbeaten in...
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Brandon Hathaway Has Signed With Switzerland’s Basel Gladiators
The Basel Gladiators of Switzerland’s National League have signed defensive back/wide receiver Brandon Hathaway for the 2017 season. The Gladiators are perennial playoff contenders in the...
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Swiss Semifinals Get Underway This Weekend
The Swiss playoffs get underway this weekend. The Calanda Broncos will take on the Winterthur Warriors in the first semifinal this weekend in Switzerland. Then...
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Key Upset In Switzerland Changes Playoff Landscape
The Basel Gladiators needed to win badly in Switzerland’s top division and they did Saturday as they surprised the previously undefeated Calanda Broncos beating them 39-32 at home...
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26 Nations Battle Around the Continent: France, Spain Post-seasons Set; Germany in Full Swing
Around the Continent: Week 10 Week 10 of the European edition of Around the Continent saw upsets and lopsided scores from all over the continent. There were...