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Italy: Milano Seamen stomp Modena Vipers in statement win, Parma continues return to top
The Italian Football League wound up its ninth weekend of play with a pair of games of impact on the standings. The Milano Seamen have...
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Italy: Modena Vipers are surprise contenders when they face the Milano Seamen in one of two games
At the start of the Italian Football League season, no one thought that the Modena Vipers, a team freshly promoted from the second division, would...
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Italy: Surprise rushing leaders as IFL passes midpoint of season
As the Italian Football League heads into the second half of the 2022 season, AFI presents the leaders in the offensive categories of passing, rushing,...
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Italy: Parma Panthers bounce back and the Milano Seamen steam on
As the dust settles on week 6 in the Italian Football League, three teams demonstrated their worth after convincing disposals of their opponent. The Milano...
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Italy: Still all to play for as midpoint approaches
As the Italian Football League (IFL) approaches the midpoint of the 2022 season, all is still to play for with most teams having only a...
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Italy: Upset of the year as Modena Vipers knock off defending champion Parma Panthers
This past Sunday, the Modena Vipers, newcomers to the Italian Football League this year, served up a huge upset by defeating the defending Italian champions...
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Italy: Parma Panthers take on the Modena Vipers
The second and final game of week 5 in the Italian Football League (IFL) will see last year’s National Champions, the Parma Panthers, take on...
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Italy: Firenze Guelfi’s Andrea Fimiani puts on a show, Parma Panthers flex their muscles as fourth round action winds up
The Italian Football League wound up its fourth weekend of action this past weekend with a pair of close matchups and a blowout win by...
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Italy: Milano Seamen claim top spot in week 2
The Milano Seamen have claimed the top spot in week 2 of the Italian Football League after handing a decisive 21 – 3 defeat to...
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IFL week 2: Clash of the Titans – Parma Panthers square off against Milano Seamen
Week 2 will kick off this weekend in the Italian Football League and will see arguably the most anticipated game of the year, as the...
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The Italian Football League opens with a bang
The Italian Football League (IFL) kicked off the first weekend of play with a bang. The newly branded IFL saw six teams battle it out...
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Italian Football League set to launch 2022 season
The newly re-named Italian Football League (IFL), Italy’s top division, will kick off Saturday 5 March for a 13-week regular season. The 2021 Italian top...
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Italy’s 1st Division releases 2022 schedule, kicks off March 5
The Italian Federation of American Football, FIDAF (Federazione Italiana di American Football), has released the 1st Division schedule for 2022. The opening weekend of play is...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: The Full Squad
In case anyone missed it, throughout December we presented our picks at each position for the AFI All-Europe Team. Throughout the year, leagues in Spain,...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Head Coach – Marc Mattioli, Parma Panthers
The choice for head coach on the AFI All-Europe Team was not easy with so many excellent candidates, but the AFI panel looked to a...
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Central European Football League returns in 2022
The Sportklub Central European Football League will return in 2022 with a total of 13 teams vying for the chance to play and win CEFL...
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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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German Bowl: Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns add QB Reilly Hennessey
The Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns have signed Italian Bowl-winning, dual-passport quarterback Reilly Hennessey. Hennessey has been brought in as an insurance policy in case Schwäbisch Hall’s starting...
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When Reality Beats Fiction: the Parma Panthers, Playing For Pizza, and a Perfect Season
We are drawn to the unlikeliest of stories. The underdog who takes down a heavy favorite. The unthinkable late-game comeback. The hard-working role player who...
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Championships and playoff games headlined another busy weekend in AFI’s Recap of the football action in Europe
It was another busy weekend of football in Europe with a pair of championship games as well as playoff games and regular-season matchups. The Polish...
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Italian Bowl: Parma Panthers capture Italian Bowl 40 in overtime win against Milano Seamen
The Parma Panthers have wound up a flawless season by capturing their first Italian Bowl victory since 2013, beating the Milano Seamen 40-34 in overtime....
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Milano Seamen HC Michael Wood and QB Luke Zahradka preview 2021 Italian Bowl
The reigning Italian champion Milano Seamen will square off July 17 against their arch rivals, the undefeated Parma Panthers. While the Panthers have had a...
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LIVESTREAM PPV Italian Bowl: Milano Seamen vs Parma Panthers, July 17, 21:00 CET (9 pm, 3 pm ET)
After another amazing season of football in Italy, the pinnacle of the season is here, Italian Bowl XL live from Piacenza, Italy. This year’s championship...
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Parma Panthers HC Marc Mattioli and QB Reilly Hennessey preview Italian Bowl
Saturday’s Italian Bowl national championship game will pit the Parma Panthers (9-0) against the Seamen Milano (6-2) in the neutral field location of Piacenza’s Garilli...
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AFI’s Recap covers almost all of the action from this past weekend
It was another action-packed weekend of American football in Europe. The German Football League featured 10 of the 14 teams in action while Finland’s Maple...