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Norway first nation to move entire season to the fall
The Norwegian American Football Federation has moved its entire season to the fall with the schedule to start on August 15 due to the coronavirus....
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Japan’s X League Spring tournaments canceled
Not surprisingly, Japan’s X League has canceled the full schedule for the spring tournaments, including the Green Bowl and the Pearl Bowl. These tournaments typically...
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Top import QB hunkered down in Europe
One of Europe’s top quarterbacks, Clark Evans, like the rest of the world, is adapting to life in isolation. More than being a worldwide pastime,...
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Football suspended in Israel for past two weeks
News reached American Football International yesterday that the Israeli Football League suspended all football-related activities two weeks ago. Club managers received a message from the...
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CFL: O’Leary – Teams leaning on technology as draft approaches
By CHRIS O’LEARY, SENIOR WRITER, @OLEARYCHRIS The world has in most regards come to a stop as we try to get a handle on COVID-19. Most of us...
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RIP Paolo Crosti – 1953 – 2020 – Victim of COVID-19
It is with deepest regret that we announce the passing of one of the founding fathers of American football in Italy, Paolo “Big Ram” Crosti,...
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B.C. Lions’ coach, former CFL linebacker Travis Brown diagnosed with COVID-19, lands in hospital
Current B.C. Lions linebackers coach and former CFL linebacker Travis Brown has been diagnosed with the coronavirus. His mother Mindy Brown posted the news on Facebook:...
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European American football leagues still in suspension, cancellations have started
With the coronavirus holding Europe in a firm grip, the list of American football leagues that have postponed all activity is long but more and...
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Football season in France is over
According to multiple player sources, the French Federation of American Football, FFFA, Fédération Française de Football Américain, based on a meeting with all the teams...
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B.C. Lions staff member tests positive for COVID-19
A member of the B.C. Lions football operations department has tested positive for COVID-19. The Lions issued a statement Friday night announcing they were made...
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Uganda 2nd African nation to halt football
The American Football Federation of Uganda has suspended all activities including scrimmages and clinics due to the threat of the coronavirus, COVID-19. AFFU President Steven...
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XFL officially cancels 2020 season amid coronavirus pandemic
XFL Commissioner Oliver Luck has officially canceled the rest of the startup league’s 2020 season. Statement from Luck: The COVID-19 pandemic, and the most recent...
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German Football League start postponed
The coronavirus, COVID-19, has put a stop to all football and sports around the world for now, and Europe’s largest American football league, the German...
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Mexico’s Liga De Futbol Americano (LFA) suspends football
The Liga De Futbol Americano in Mexico, LFA, has followed all sports and leagues throughout the world and suspended play. The LFA had reached the...
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Czech Republic postpones football for a month
The Czech Association of American Football, CAAF, (Česká Asociace Amerického Fotbalu) has shut down football for a month in an effort to curb the spread...
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Egypt first African country to suspend football
The Egyptian Federation of American Football, EFAF, has announced a suspension of all football until further notice. “In light of the uncertainty we currently face...
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Serbia shuts down all football
In response to a state of emergency being declared by the government of Serbia due to the spread of the coronavirus, COVID-19, the Serbian Association...
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Great Britain suspends all football acitivities
The British American Football Association has also suspended all football for the time being. More than 1,500 people have tested positive for the virus in...
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Poland’s Liga Futbolu Amerykańskiego suspends football
In a statement Monday, March 16, Poland’s Liga Futbolu Amerykańskiego, LFA announced the suspension of all football activities. The LFA joins the growing list of...
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XFL Offical Statement On Seattle Dragons Player With COVID-19
The XFL released this official statement on the Seattle Dragons player that tested positive for COVID-19. This news comes close on the heels of the announcement...
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Switzerland first nation to cancel season outright
As a result of the novel coronavirus, the Swiss American Football Federation, SAFV (Schweizerischer American Football Verband), has decided not to crown a champion for...
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Germany shuts down football for a month
Due to the coronavirus, COVID-19, the American Football Federation of Germany, AFVD (American Football Verband Deutschland) has suspended all activities and operations until April 17. Although...
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Turkey joins European American football nations, halts footall
The Turkish League of American Football has called a halt to the season after one round of play, joining every other nation in Europe already...
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XFL Suspending Its Season Indefinitely
The XFL has been suspended indefinitely due to COVID-19. The XFL had reached the midpoint of the season with another five rounds of play to...
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Austrian Football League will kick off games but with restrictions, some without fans
The impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) expands daily, and almost hourly as governments around the world race to cope and contain it. The Austrian Football...
