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Football is finally returning to normal in many countries
After a half-filled, and in some cases postponed, schedule for many European and Mexican teams in 2020 and 2021, football is finally returning to a...
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Finland: Maple League set to kick off 2022 season May 14
The Finnish Federation of American Football has released the schedule for 2022 Maple League season. Seven teams will vy for the title now held by...
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Finland: Helsinki Wolverines sign WR Clinton Allen Jr.
The Helsinki Wolverines of the Finnish Maple League have announced the signing of American wide receiver Clinton Allen Jr. Allen spent last season in Finland...
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Finland: Helsinki Roosters sign DB Emory Polley
The Helsinki Roosters of Finland’s Maple League have signed defensive back Emory Polley to boost their secondary. The 5’9″, 185-pound 29-year-old Polley, a native of Cleveland, Ohio,...
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Finland: Porvoo Butchers sign veteran QB Brandon Gwinner
The Porvoo Butchers of the Finnish Maple League have signed a familiar face in veteran quarterback Brandon Gwinner. Gwinner is a well-traveled international signal-caller who...
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Finland: Helsinki Wolverines bring back veteran QB-WR combo Jabari Harris and RJ Long
The Helsinki Wolverines of the Finnish Maple League have announced the addition of two veterans of Finnish football after agreeing to terms with quarterback Jabari...
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Finland: Kotka Eagles sign former NFL QB Chris Forcier
The Kotka Eagles of the Finnish Maple League have found their signal-caller for the 2022 season, signing veteran passer Chris Forcier. The 33-year-old Forcier, a...
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Finland: Curtis Slater returns to the Helsinki Wolverines
The Helsinki Wolverines of the Finnish Maple League have brought back a familiar face with the signing veteran Curtis Slater for the upcoming season. Wolverines...
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Finland: Seinäjoki Crocodiles sign DB Noah Richards
The Seinäjoki Crocodiles of the Finnish Maple League have signed defensive back Noah Richards. Richards is excited to be heading to Seinäjoki and being part of a...
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Finland: Helsinki Roosters sign University of Indianapolis QB Bryce Stancombe
The Helsinki Roosters of the Finnish Maple League have found their new quarterback after agreeing to terms with Bryce Stancombe. Offensive coordinator Daniel Stanzel is...
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Finland: Helsinki Roosters add former Illinois DB Nolan Bernat
The Helsinki Roosters for Finland’s Maple League have signed former University of Illinois (NCAA D1) defensive back Nolan Bernat. Bernat is thrilled to be joining...
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Finland: DE Ville Valasti returns to Helsinki Wolverines
The Helsinki Wolverines have announced the return of 6’5″, 260 pound Finnish defensive end Ville Valasti for the 2022 Maple League season. Valasti spent the 2021 season with the...
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AFI’s Year End Europe Top 20 offers plenty of surprises
The AFI team is proud to present Year-End Europe Top 20. This has been one of the most difficult rankings we have ever had to...
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Finland: Defending champion Kuopio Steelers re-sign championship QB, Joey Bradley
The defending and two-time Finnish champion Kuopio Steelers have re-signed quarterback Joey Bradley for the 2022 season. The 30-year-old, 6’1″, 190-pound Bradley from Seattle (Issaquah),...
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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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Kuopio Steelers shut out Helsinki Roosters to claim second straight Maple Bowl title
It was supposed to be a meeting of Finland’s top two offenses on Saturday, but when the 42nd annual Maple Bowl kicked off Sunday, there...
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AFI.tv features Finnish title game and a IFAF European Championship qualifier
AFI.tv presents an important weekend of football with a national championship and European championship qualification at stake. Saturday will see the final regular season game...
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Finnish Maple Bowl: Kuopio Steelers vs Helsinki Roosters – Last word from the HCs
The Helsinki Roosters and Kuopio Steelers will meet for the third time in four years on Finland’s biggest stage. This year, the city of Lahti...
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Finnish Maple Bowl: Helsinki Roosters vs Kuopio Steelers – the QBs speak out
When the Maple Bowl kicks off on Sunday, it will be a meeting of the two best offenses in Finland. The Kuopio Steelers and Helsinki...
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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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Helsinki Roosters pummel Porvoo Butchers to punch ticket to Maple Bowl
The Helsinki Roosters brought an abrupt end to the Porvoo Butchers 2021 magical run this past weekend, rolling over them with relative ease in the...
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Maple League playoff QBs Miro Kadmiry and Jabari Harris are ready for Saturday’s bout
When the Helsinki Roosters and Porvoo Butchers take on each other in Finland’s Maple League semifinal matchup this weekend, the two quarterbacks will be in...
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LIVESTREAM FINLAND: Porvoo Butchers @ Helsinki Roosters, September 4, 17:30 CET (5:30 pm, 11:30 am ET)
It’s playoff Saturday in Finland. The Helsinki Roosters (6-2) will host the Porvoo Butchers (5-3) in this semi-final’s matchup. The Roosters swept the Butchers in...
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Finnish Semifinals: QB head-to-head – Kuopio Steelers vs Seinäjoki Crocodiles
When the Kuopio Steelers and the Seinäjoki Crocodiles meet in the Maple League semi-final on Friday, all eyes will be on the running backs. Seinäjoki’s...
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LIVESTREAM Finland Semifinals: Seinäjoki Crocodiles @ Kuopio Steelers, September 3, 17:30 CET (5:30pm, 11:30am)
Finland’s fourth-seeded Seinäjoki Crocodiles (4-4) will drive across the country to eastern Finland Friday to take on the top-seeded and defending champion Kuopio Steelers (7-1)...