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CFL moves to prevent game cancellations due to COVID-19
TORONTO – The Canadian Football League has introduced a policy that will apply to any game cancellations caused by COVID-19 issues. “Our goal is to...
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CFL: Belgian defensive lineman Tibo Debaillie makes Edmonton Elks final roster
Belgian defensive lineman Tibo Debaillie, who was picked 20th overall in the CFL Global Draft by the Edmonton Elks, has officially joined the CFL team following final cuts...
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CFL: Dutch LB Tyron Vrede makes the cut with Ottawa Redblacks
Dutch linebacker Tyron Vrede, who was picked 10th in the CFL Global Draft by the Ottawa Redblacks, has officially joined the CFL team following final...
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Explaining CFL roster rules and what they mean for Global athletes
It has been said that managing a Canadian Football League roster is the toughest job in pro sports. While the NFL operates quite simply with...
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats expecting 3,000 fans at Sunday practice
HAMILTON — Simoni Lawrence says he’s glad he’ll be wearing a dark visor. Dane Evans has been trying to tell the new Ticats to believe the hype. Coach Orlondo...
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Ottawa Redblacks DE Frank Beltre was on hit TV show ‘Exatlón’ after his niece secretly signed him up
Ottawa Redblacks’ defensive end Frank Beltre wound up competing on a wildly popular television show almost by accident. The 31-year-old made frequent visits to his...
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CFL health and safety committee working on list of potential loosened restrictions to present to government next week
With the CFL season opener just two weeks away, the league is ironing out the details on a proposal to the government that could see...
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Tough competition around the league as Global players vie for jobs in CFL training camp
Canadian football is back and so are the pro football dreams of more than 30 international athletes fighting for a job through the CFL’s Global...
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CFL STATEMENT ON COVID-19 TESTING RESULTS
TORONTO (July 15, 2021) – The Canadian Football League (CFL) today released the following statement on COVID-19 testing: Through pre-training camp and quarantine, the league administered...
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Four Saskatchewan Roughriders suffer serious, likely season-ending injuries within 6 minutes of each other
The Saskatchewan Roughriders were hit hard late last week, two days before training started as four players went down with major injuries in a six...
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The full list of restrictions for CFL players during two-week quarantine
CFL training camps are set to open on Saturday, July 10 with all players and coaches having completed a two-week quarantine. Below is the full...
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CFL legend Doug Flutie fears Canadian football ‘uniqueness’ could be lost if three-down league partners with XFL
Canadian Football League legend Doug Flutie loves the three-down version of the game. The Canadian Football Hall of Fame quarterback doesn’t want to see the...
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Legendary CFL coach Wally Buono gives ‘kudos to the Bombers,’ backs fully vaccinated stadiums
At age 71, Wally Buono has spent nearly 50 years around the CFL game. To say he was disappointed the league didn’t play last year...
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Rapid COVID-19 testing key to CFL’s return-to-play protocols
TORONTO — The Canadian Football League is working with Health Canada to make rapid testing a key part of its health and safety protocols as...
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Ready to go: CFL Commissioner Randy Ambrosie sizes up ’21 season
After a season without football and all of the uncertainty that the pandemic has brought to our lives in general over the last year, CFL...
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O’Leary: 5 games to watch on the 2021 CFL schedule
By Chris O’Leary We’re entering into a fun stretch in the CFL off-season. In a normal year and in normal times, that post-draft, pre-training-camps portion...
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Circle your calendars: CFL releases 2021 schedule
TORONTO — The 2021 Canadian Football League schedule kicks off Thursday, August 5th when the reigning Grey Cup Champion Winnipeg Blue Bombers host the Hamilton Tiger-Cats...
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Good to go: Board approves 2021 season, CFL kicks off August 5
TORONTO — The Canadian Football League’s (CFL) comeback season is a “go”. On Monday, the league’s Board of Governors voted unanimously on a 14-game regular...
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CFL board of governors ‘likely to approve’ 16-week, 63-game schedule that starts August 5: report
The Canadian Football League board of governors will meet on Monday at 12 p.m. ET to decide the fate of the 2021 season. Postmedia’s Dan...
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XFL co-owner Dany Garcia: ‘we are months from hitting the field’
XFL co-owner Dany Garcia dropped an intriguing bit of news in a recent email reply to E! News. She was asked about becoming the first...
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Long after CFL tenure, veteran football coach Adam Rita is still involved in the game
By Dan Ralph, Canadian Press Adam Rita has no intention of slowing down any time soon. More than a decade after leaving the CFL, the...
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CFL sees legalized single-game sports betting as unprecedented ‘revenue enhancement’ opportunity
By Justin Dunk CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie believes legalizing single-game sports betting in Canada can boost the league’s revenue in a way that has never...
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Antler up: Elks new name of Edmonton Football Team
The EE Football Team officially has a new name: the Edmonton Elks. Nearly a year ago, Edmonton discontinued the use of their former name and set...
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’15, 20 years ago’ Patrick Mahomes and Russell Wilson would be ‘playing in the CFL’
B.C. Lions head coach and co-general manager Rick Campbell has seen the style of play from the CFL trickle down into the NFL. Campbell has...
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign 2021 CFL Global Draft pick Ayo Oyelola
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed the No. 22 overall selection in the 2021 CFL Global Draft in linebacker Ayo Oyelola. The British-born tackler was...
