The University All-Star game has been reborn under the Football America UK banner! Once vaunted as one of the best development opportunities for both Players and Coaches from across the UK, the University All-Star programme played its last game at the end of the 2008/09 season. Now, the UK’s number one American Football Shopping Destination has received permission from the British

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

Your guide to BUCS football With the BAFA senior league in recess, and the NFL International series over for the year, where can you go to see some “live” football, well most likely your local university campus should be able to supply you with a fix. With eighty-one programmes competing over three tiers, the BUCS (British Universities Competitive Sports) League

Britbowl XXXII Images courtesy of Kyle Hemsley At the start of the 2018 season, if you had asked any member of the British Football community, “Who will win the Britbowl this year” chances are, you would have got one of three potential answers. The Phoenix, Warriors or Blitz. You wouldn’t need to be a perceptive genius to figure out that they are currently the three

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

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

Pro Cloud Transatlantic Tournament Image credits Sharks – Clarkshots.com Wolverines – Eki Tee photography Lions – Hilarious Hobbit Always looking for another challenge, the Birmingham Lions Women’s programme are to host a ground-breaking first for Football in the UK. Over three days

GB Lions European Championships 2018 – Review Images courtesy of Bec Edwards In European Football National team terms, Group A is the elite level of competition, to get to a Group A tournament you will have beaten a number of programmes in the Group B echelon. Therefore, to be competing is an achievement

Could 9-man Football be the answer for the UK’s Lowest Division? These are the opinions of the writer and the writer only. It is purely a suggestion of resolutions to the current problems of lower division football in the UK. Lower division football is and has been in a bit of a state for quite some time, teams forfeiting, one-sided score lines and

Images courtesy of Drew Smith and Sarah Phillip When James Slack first arrived at Loughborough University in 2010 he knew all about its rich sporting heritage. His ambition was to play on the uni basketball team, but after being told he was too short and too slow, he needed to find another outlet for his sporting passion. With something of a rugby background, he liked the idea

GB Lions – Three wins from European Glory Images courtesy of Kyle Hemsley Last year the GB Lions men’s team beat out Russia, Holland and the Czech Republic in a four-way group B tournament to earn the right to compete in the IFAF Group A European Championship. After that they played something of an experimental game away in Sweden, which they narrowly lost. So, after what

Summerbowl 2018 Images courtesy of Jody Demay-Davies The Summerbowl! If it were 1985 we’d be talking about the first British National Championship game between the London Ravens and the Streatham Olympians, but it’s not, so fast forward to 2018 and you’ll see that it’s the culmination of the NFL and Subway’s combined initiative to get kids involved with Football through