Helsinki Heatseekers Grab Russian Title
Last weekend saw the St. Petersburg Cup tournament played in the Russian city. Whilst it was scheduled to feature the Lazy Koalas from Moscow in a three way draw – including the St. Petersburg Cats...
View ArticleExciting Day In Galway – AFL Ireland Round 2
The upshot from the weekend’s round of matches in Galway for the AFL Ireland Premiership saw the Belfast Redbacks race to the top of the ladder, undefeated with four wins now from four matches. Both...
View ArticleFrankfurt Redbacks Eyeing Finals
Round Five of the AFLG competition in Germany featured everything from hidings to heart stoppers. But, by the end of the weekend, the Frankfurt Redbacks had possibly made the greatest move, finding...
View ArticleTigers’ Generational Change
One of the healthiest signs for clubs worldwide is the development of talent from within the club. At the highest levels of the game, clubs like Carlton celebrate the Silvagni name. The names of Long,...
View ArticleClub Indigenous Round Jumpers Released
With the weekend's Sir Doug Nicholls Indigenous Round about to kick off, the AFL has released the magnificent club jumper designs. The following link takes you to the AFL's website...
View ArticleCelebrating Indigenous Excellence
With the commencement of the AFL's Sir Doug Nicholls Indigenous Round this weekend, the following videos provide the perfect opportunity to be "standing together to celebrate indigenous excellence" -...
View ArticleThrough Indigenous Eyes
Back in 2012, World Footy News interviewed four indigenous teenagers about their football journey and where they might want to be one day (see From Paradise To The Pinnacle Of Success). With the Sir...
View Article“Big Freeze On The ‘C” To Fight Motor Neurone Disease
The following press release from AFL England raises awareness of the upcoming event to fight Motor Neurone Disease. Hosted by the Wandsworth Demos at their home grounds at Clapham Common (the ‘C’),...
View ArticleAbu Dhabi Falcons Challenge Croatian Knights
As the most improved team in the AFL Middle East competition last season, the Abu Dhabi Falcons might have decided that the season was over and they had earned a rest. Not so. The team decided to have...
View ArticleNorrtälje selected to host Euro Cup 2019
Riley Brettell from AFL Europe reports that the Swedish city of Norrtälje will host the 2019 Euro Cup. The city is home to 2016 SAFF premiers, the Norrtälje Dockers. The decision will be an enormous...
View ArticleMozzies Strengthen Flag Claims – AFLCNE
On a dreary afternoon, ideal for playing wet-weather football, the Manchester Mozzies took another step towards a possible fifth consecutive premiership flag. This time, the Mozzies took down a...
View ArticleEdinburgh Blood Boiling – SARFL
The Tyne Tees Tigers hosted the Edinburgh Bloods in Newcastle this weekend hoping to upset another unsuspecting traveller. But the Bloods were in no mood for distractions as they raised the...
View ArticleDockers Take Swedish Cup In Thriller
It has been a huge week for the Norrtälje Dockers in Sweden. Just days after having been officially announced as the hosts of the 2019 Euro Cup, the club has taken out the 2018 Swedish Cup. It was a...
View ArticleGood Week/Bad Week – AFL England Update
From the desk of the AFL England writers, their column “Good Week/Bad Week” looks at the updates from the weekend footy from AFL London, AFLCNE and Southern England AFL. The original story can be...
View ArticleLondon To Host The European Championships In 2019
Riley Brettell from AFL Europe reports on their website www.afleurope.org of the announcement that London will be the host of the 2019 European Championships. AFL Europe is thrilled to now be able to...
View ArticleThe Osaka Dingoes to host the IMPACT Invitational Cup in July
The Osaka Dingoes have proudly announced that they are hosting the IMPACT Invitational Cup on Saturday, 7 July 2018. The Cup is the first event that Osaka have invited overseas clubs to compete.It will...
View ArticleAFL 2018 International Broadcast Schedule - Round 12
Round 12 of the 2018 AFL Season kicks off tonight in Adelaide with Port Adelaide hosting Richmond. The full broadcast schedule for the round can be seen below.In addition to the TV networks you can...
View ArticleNorth Delta Australian Football League Takes Unique Approach To Sport
Australian Football has again captured the attention of Canadian media in this excellent and enlightening story from Grace Kennedy at the North Delta Reporter in Vancouver. The work of Mike McFarlane...
View ArticleSharks And Bloods Flex Muscle
Finals time is still some distance away, but both the Glasgow Sharks and Edinburgh Bloods made statements this weekend that they plan to be there come grand final day and that they are a cut above the...
View ArticleAussie Coach Driving Growth In Canada
Katie Nicholson from the www.afl.com.au website reports on the development of the game of Aussie Rules football in Ontario, Canada. It is another example of how positive the growth of the game is...
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