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  It seems like over the last couple of years a large number of the better ballers in the British game have headed out into Europe to play their Football. I spoke to some of them to understand their reasons for going, and to see how things differ on the continent. First up, one of our premier defensive backs. Name: Will Hobbs - Age - 26 British teams you

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  The Return To Sandwell

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  One of the UK’s top young quarterback talents is bucking the current trend and will be playing in the BAFA senior league this season. At a time when a wave of talented British players are moving into Europe to further their careers, Callum Davidson will be returning to Britain having had two successful seasons overseas, and will be lining up under centre for the Sandwell Steelers in

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  Viva Mexico

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  With The Vast Majority Of Their “International Series” Games Historically Being Played In London, You Could Be Excused For Thinking The UK Is The Only Overseas Market The NFL Are Interested In, But “Not So Fast My Friend” As Lee Corso Would Say. On November 21st The Raiders And Texans Played A Regular Season Game In Mexico City’s Azteca Stadium. It Wasn’t The First Time The League Had

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  The Alliance of American Football The name sounds like it could be a players’ trade union, but it’s not, it’s a new professional Spring league that will begin playing its inaugural season the week after the Superbowl. That’s great news for Football fans who would normally be starved of action and suffering from post-NFL withdrawal symptoms once mid-February

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  They may be Giants…But they’re still growing

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  The city of Sheffield has a long football heritage, which dates back to the mid eighties when the city’s team were known as the Steel City Giants. Although they were never one of the league’s elite level teams, they were, as you might expect coming from South Yorkshire, hard nosed and determined. Wind the clock forward to more recent times, and you would find the Sheffield

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  IFAF 2019 Women’s European Championships Preview Images courtesy of Kyle Hemsley and Geoff White The competition features four teams, GB, Finland, Sweden and Austria playing a round-robin tournament over three game days. Gameday one is Monday August 12th when GB play Sweden, followed by Wednesday 14th when

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  Bend don’t break – With the Dundee Hurricanes Documentary film maker Alex Harron had long been an NFL fan, but it wasn’t until fairly recently that he discovered that there is a thriving British Football community. His interest piqued, he decided to track down his “local” team, who turned out to be the

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  In March 2019 Gaby Knops will be boarding a flight to the pacific north west coast of America to join up with her new team mates on the Seattle Majestics women’s tackle football team. This will be the next step on her football journey, and her biggest challenge yet. At

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  The Pro Cloud Transatlantic Tournament Image credits – Sharks v Wolverines-Geoff White Lions v Wolverines-Kyle Hemsley Sharks v Lions-Dave Tidswell Three teams play three games over three days, sounds straight forward enough, but this was no ordinary Football event. I’ve been in and around Football for thirty-four years and I have to say it had that

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  Britball…Back To The Future

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  American Football in continental Europe is doing all right, thank you very much. With over 500 competitive teams, spread across 32 national federations, it is a hotbed of Footballing activity. The most established leagues tend to be in the countries that started playing in the early eighties, Germany, Italy, Austria , Finland and France, although Poland now have an extensive footprint.

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  Sapphire Series 2018 Review Images courtesy of Geoff White and Andy M Neale The weather did its best to disrupt things, but the Ballers of the Sapphire Series are made of stern stuff and the finals day schedule went ahead as planned, despite the intermittent blizzard conditions. The temperature may have

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  For quarterback Jo Kilby 2017 was a bit of a year! It started in February with a trip to Helsinki where the Birmingham Lions beat the Wolverines. Then in May she led the Birmingham Lions to their fourth National title in the Sapphire Series, and in late June she captained the GB Lions to a creditable fourth place finish at the Women’s World Championships in Canada. If you think she might

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