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League office orders CFL teams to close facilities
The Canadian Football League office has sent a direct order to its nine franchises: close your facilities amid the coronavirus pandemic. The @CFL has ordered...
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A statement from the CFL on the coronavirus situation
CFL Commissioner Randy Ambrosie released the following statement on Thursday afternoon: “This is a difficult time for so many people in so many countries around...
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Calgary Stampeders sign Braunschweig New Yorker Lions LB Basil Jackson
The Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League have announced the signing of linebacker Basil Jackson (Tarleton State University Texans, NCAA Div. II, Braunschweig New...
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O’Leary: A year after historic game, women refs look to the future
By CHRIS O’LEARY, SENIOR WRITER, @OLEARYCHRIS No matter how big the dream and no matter how many times you may have tried to speak it into...
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Inside view of the CFL’s first South American Combine in Brazil
By Santino Filoso Brazil is a country best known for samba, sun and soccer. But Saturday morning in Belo Horizonte, the focus was rain, football...
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LIVESTREAM: CFL Combine in Brazil – Saturday, March 7, 9a local time (7a ET, 1p CET)
The Canadian Football League Global scouting contingent has arrived in Belo Horizonte, Brazil where it will hold the second to last Global CFL Combine at the Centrol Esportivo...
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Denmark’s Michel ‘Junior’ Konate & Norway’s Leo Krafft headed to CFL Combine
Running back Michel ‘Junior’ Konate from Denmark and defensive lineman Leo Krafft from Norway have been extended invitations to showcase their skills for Canadian Football...
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Final European CFL Combine kicks off in Denmark
The seventh and last CFL Combine to be held in Europe kicks off today at Hafnia Hallen outside of Copenhagen, Denmark. In cooperation with the...
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CFL’s way too early Power Rankings
We’re now three months past the Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ historic, dry-spell-snapping Grey Cup win. Since that confetti-filled night in Calgary, we’ve seen widespread change across...
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Final CFL Global Combine in Europe set for Denmark this weekend
The Canadian Football League heads back to Europe for a seventh and final European combine this Saturday, February 29 where, in cooperation with the Danish American...
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Japan’s Tomoya Machino embarks on a journey of a lifetime
For a Japanese country boy who didn’t start playing football until college, Tomoya Machino cut an impressive figure at the CFL Global Combine held in...
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Italy’s Lorenzo Dalle Piage switched from swimming to football and never looked back
When Lorenzo Dalle Piagge was picked from among 26 hopefuls at the CFL Global Combine in Italy to travel to Toronto in late March for...
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Spain 14th gridiron league to team up with CFL
Spain’s Federación Española de Fútbol Americano (FEFA) has partnered with the Canadian Football League (CFL) to become the 14th nation to join the global movement....
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A British take on the CFL Global Combine in Great Britain
The Canadian Football League has launched a global outreach program unlike any other. Throughout January, scouts and coaches from Canada crisscrossed Europe to assess some...
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Japan’s Taku Lee and Tomoya Machino advance to CFL Combine
Running back Taku Lee and offensive lineman Tomoya Machino have become the first Japanese players to be extended invitations to showcase their skills for Canadian...
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Germany’s Sven Breidenbach man on a mission
Grit, determination, and single-mindedness could be used to describe the character of any number of highly successful athletes, but maybe not a 30-year-old offensive lineman...
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British linebacker David Izinyon thrilled to get picked
When British linebacker David Izinyon was told at the end of the CFL Global Combine in Bristol, England that he would be headed to Toronto...
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Italian DE Lorenzo Dalle Piagge invited to CFL Combine in Toronto
Defensive lineman Lorenzo Dalle Piage has been extended an invitation to showcase his skills for Canadian Football League (CFL) general managers, coaches and scouts in...
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British linebacker David Izinyon earns invite to the CFL Combine
Linebacker David Izinyon has been extended an invitation to showcase his skills for Canadian Football League (CFL) general managers, coaches and scouts in Toronto for...
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CFL Global Combine heads to Great Britain
The Canadian Football League crew led by CFO and Director of Football Operations Greg Dick will be at SGS College in Bristol, England Saturday, January...
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LIVESTREAM: Italy welcomes the CFL Global Combine to Florence
The Canadian Football League takes its CFL Global Combine roadshow to Florence Italy, Saturday, January 25 and working with the Italian Federation of American Football, FIDAF,...
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French defensive back Tony Anderson persevering through speed bumps
At the CFL Global Combine held in Paris, France, maybe the most competitive combine of the three held so far, cornerback Tony Anderson from Elancourt,...
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Thiadric Hansen: ‘I want to represent the Global program well’
KRISTINA COSTABILE, CFL.CA, @KCOSTABILE It’s been two months since Thiadric Hansen and his Winnipeg Blue Bombers hoisted the Grey Cup, defeating the Hamilton Tiger-Cats for the...
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O’LEARY: Greg Quick assesses three ‘Phenomenal Global Combines’
CHRIS O’LEARY, SENIOR WRITER, @OLEARYCHRIS He’s seen three different cities in a week, been exposed to three different languages and dozens of different football players....
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CFL Global Combine set for France this weekend
The Canadian Football League continues to crisscross Europe this week, as the crew heads to Paris Friday, January 17 where in conjunction with the French...