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In 1974, the National Football League (NFL) announced plans to launch a professional American football league in Europe, the Intercontinental Football League (IFL). Aiming for a launch in the spring of 1975, the IFL would feature six teams (located in Istanbul, Rome, Munich, West Berlin, Vienna, and Barcelona, respectively) and would be a satellite league of the NFL, with initial funds made by ...
Defunct American football leagues in Europe (3 C, 6 P) A. Austrian Football League (3 C, 1 P) B. BAFA National Leagues (2 C, 1 P) Belgian Football League (2 C, 36 P) C.
The European League of Football (ELF) is a professional [2] American football league based in Europe, continuing some team names and logos of the former NFL Europe. The ELF played its first season in 2021, [ 3 ] and has 16 teams in the upcoming 2025 season.
The Italian league (Series A) in the late 1970s and early 1980s, was one of the first leagues in Europe to sign professional import players and coaches from the USA. The league had good popularity in the early years especially the late 1980s and early 1990s with reported attendance of nearly 20,000 fans for a Series A league final championship ...
– BAFL British American Football League, 1987–2010 – ISAF Icelandic Society for American Football, 1988–1991 / / / / / International League of American Football – Intended to begin play in 1990, folded before first game [42] / / / / / World League of American Football/NFL Europe/NFL Europa, 1991–1992, 1995–2007
The team started as the "Boston Patriots" in 1959 and was part of the old American Football League, or AFL, before joining the NFL in 1970. They became the New England Patriots when they moved to ...
Polish American Football League (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Defunct American football leagues in Europe" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
The Intercontinental Football League (IFL) was a proposed professional American football league in Europe in the early 1970s. The league was spearheaded by Bob Kap, Tex Schramm, and Al Davis, but failed to materialize. The IFL and European leagues that began shortly after the proposed league such as the European Football League , is credited ...