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Spain: Osos Rivas sign gold medal QB Kevin Burke
By AFI on 12/31/2019
Spanish League of American Football quarterfinalists in 2019, Madrid’s Osos Rivas, have signed former Austrian Football League winning and World Championship winning quarterback Kevin Burke...
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Czech Republic: Brno Sigrs sign top NCAA QB Quentin Williams
By AFI on 12/30/2019
The Brno Sigrs, who play in the Czech League of American Football, CAAF, have signed the NCAA’s (FCS) top rated passer in 2015, Quentin Williams from Bethune Cookman University....
Serbian champion Kragujevac Wild Boars look to Russia, sign LB Nikolay Zarubin
By AFI on 12/28/2019
The Kragujevac Wild Boars, winners of the past four Serbian titles, have signed Russian linebacker Nikolay Zarubin for the 2020 season. The 23-year-old Zarubin, a...
Danube Dragons sign Austria’s top passing QB, Chad Jeffries, for 3rd straight season
By AFI on 12/28/2019
The Danube Dragons from Austria have re-signed the top passing quarterback in the Austrian Football League, Chad Jeffries, for the 2020 season. This will be Jeffries’s third straight...
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Dacia Vienna Vikings re-sign RB/DB Andrew Spencer
By AFI on 12/27/2019
The Dacia Vienna Vikings, Austrian Football League runners up in 2019, have re-signed running back Andrew Spencer for the 2020 season. Spencer was a crucial...
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Ranking World’s Top 200 teams – we need your help
By AFI on 12/27/2019
Together with Inside Sport Japan, American Football International is selecting the Top 200 football teams outside the United States and Canada. For the past couple...
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Swedish Federation announces CFL-Sweden Combine athletes
By AFI on 12/25/2019
The Swedish American Football Federation, SAFF, has announced the names of the 16 athletes taking part in the historic CFL-Sweden Combine scheduled for January 12 a...
Prague Black Panthers re-sign Austrian Football League’s leading running back, Herbert Gamboa
By AFI on 12/25/2019
The leading rusher in the Austrian Football League in 2019, by a mile, Herbert Gamboa, has re-signed to play for the Prague Black Panthers. This...
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Oscar Nevermann returns to Sweden, signs with Uppsala 86ers
By AFI on 12/24/2019
The Uppsala 86ers who play in the Swedish Superserien, have signed running back Oscar Nevermann for the 2020 season. The signing marks a return to...
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Frankfurt Universe welcome the return of all star LB Dustin Illetschko
By AFI on 12/22/2019
The Frankfurt Universe, German Football League semifinalists in 2019, have signed one of the top defensive players in Europe as linebacker Dustin Illetschko returns to...
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Prague Black Panthers hire Matt Vinal as new HC
By AFI on 12/21/2019
The Prague Black Panthers have hired from within in signing Matt Vinal to be their new head coach for the 2020 season. The 28-year-old Vinal...
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Malcolm Gasque takes his RB talents to Mons Knights in Belgium
By Kaleb Leach on 12/19/2019
The Mons Knights of the Belgian American Football League (Div. II), have signed running back Malcom Gasque to their 2020 roster. The 5’8″, 200 lb...
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Hawaii’s Ryan Tuiasoa returns to Fehervar Enthroners in Hungary
By AFI on 12/18/2019
The defending Hungarian champions, the Fehérvár Enthroners, have re-signed Hawaii Warriors (NCAA FBS Div. I-A) running back Ryan Tuiasoa for the 2020 season. The 5’11”, 210 lb Tuiasoa, (pronounced...
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LIVESTREAM: Spanish Cup – Badalona Dracs v. LG OLED Las Rozas Black Demons, Sat. Dec. 15, 1:30p CET (7:30a ET)
By AFI on 12/15/2019
The Badalona Dracs and LG OLED Las Rozas Black Demons will face each other in the Spanish Cup final, Sunday, December 15 in El Masnou,...
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Italy: Firenze Guelfi tap Baylor pipeline again with RB Rashoderick Shock Linwood
By AFI on 12/14/2019
Italy’s Firenze Guelfi, surprise finalists in the Italian championship game in 2019, have signed another Baylor product, Rashoderick Shock Linwood, for the 2020 season. New...
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Swarco Raiders announce the signing of Kevin Herron as new HC
By AFI on 12/12/2019
The Swarco Raiders, Austrian and CEFL champions in 2019, have announced the signing of their own Kevin Herron as new head coach. Following the departure of...
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German semifinalists the Frankfurt Universe sign RB Gennadiy Adams
By AFI on 12/11/2019
German Football League semifinalists, the Frankfurt Universe, have signed Russian/American running back Gennadiy Adams to boost their ground game for the 2020 season. Adams was...
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Germany’s Ingolstadt Dukes sign QB Chris Forcier
By AFI on 12/10/2019
The Ingolstadt Dukes, who play in the German Football League have signed their quarterback for the 2020 season, Chris Forcier from Furman University (NCAA Div....
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Lonnie Hursey continues his global football journey
By Roger Kelly on 12/09/2019
When Lonnie Hursey signed on to coach the Ostrava Steelers in the Czech Republic last month, it marked the start of his 14th year of...
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Germany’s Marburg Mercenaries sign new “old” QB Sonny Weishaupt
By AFI on 12/08/2019
Sonny Weishaupt has returned to his roots in the German Football League as the new “old” quarterback for the Marburg Mercenaries. Weishaupt broke into the...
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Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns to host the Finnish champion Helsinki Roosters
By AFI on 12/08/2019
The Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns, winners of two of the last three German Football League titles, and finalists this past season, will kick off the 2020 season with...
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Germany: Ravensburg Razorbacks sign Sebastian Fandert as HC
By AFI on 12/07/2019
The Ravensburg Razorbacks are the newest team in the German Football League and they have signed a new head coach in Dresden native Sebastian Fandert....
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Poland’s Bialystok Lowlanders sign John Booker as HC
By AFI on 12/05/2019
The Bialystok Lowlanders, finalists in Poland’s Liga Futbolu Amerykańskiego, LFA, in 2019, have brought in veteran John Booker as their new head coach and offensive coordinator....
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Germany: Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns re-sign QB Jadrian Clark
By AFI on 12/03/2019
The Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns, German Football League runners up in 2019, have re-signed Jadrian Clark (Weber State) as their quarterback for the 2020 season. The 25 year...
Jonn Mathews new head coach for Denmark’s Aarhus Tigers
By AFI on 12/02/2019
The Aarhus Tigers who play in Denmark’s National League have signed former star receiver Jonn Mathews as their new head coach. Mathews replaces Thomas Pedersen...