American Football
Fanatics makes first move in sports betting with FedExField sportsbook
Global sports merchandising company Fanatics has made its first official entry into the legal sports betting market by opening a retail sportsbook at FedExField, home of NFL franchise the Washington Commanders
TSN and Genius Sports air augmented NFL feeds on TSN+
As part of TSN's recent launch of its streaming service, TSN+, the broadcaster has announced augmented game feeds of its National Football League coverage during the playoffs and Super Bowl together with…
Sport1 acquires XFL rights in German-speaking countries
German sports broadcaster Sport1 has acquired rights to the United States’ newest professional American football league, the XFL, in Germany, Austria and Switzerland for the next two years.
Bears new president Warren says ‘sole focus’ is new stadium
Kevin Warren, the new president of the National Football League's Chicago Bears, says that the franchise's "sole focus" is building a new stadium in Arlington Park.
The Bears signed a $197.2m (€193.2
CFP championship sets new low with TV audience of 17.2m viewers
Blowout victory by Georgia proves to be significant audience drag
ProSiebenSat.1 extends European League of Football rights to 2026
Media group ProSiebenSat.1 will continue to broadcast the European League of Football in Germany until at least 2026 after extending its rights agreement with the gridiron football league.
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XFL’s Vegas Vipers to play home games at Cashman Field
The XFL's Vegas Vipers will play home games at the 10,000-capacity Cashman Field, which is predominantly the home venue of United Soccer League Championship club Las Vegas Lights
NFL senior counsel Mishkin joins law firm BCLP
Douglas Mishkin, who formerly served as senior counsel at the National Football League, has joined international law firm Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP) as a partner in its global sports and entertainment…
Catapult to showcase new smart American football at CES
Company looks to open up wide range of new insights in highly popular sport
XFL names ZOA its official energy drink
The rebooted XFL has secured a commercial boost by landing ZOA Energy as its official and exclusive energy drink
Fan Controlled Football sets plans for 2023 season
Startup indoor American football league returning for a third season
XFL strikes Under Armour apparel agreement
The rebooted XFL has named United States sportswear and footwear manufacturer Under Armour as its official uniform partner ahead of the spring-season American football league’s revival in 2023.
Duisburg to stage European League of Football showpiece
American football’s European League of Football (ELF) is to stage its 2023 Championship Game in the German city of Duisburg.
Jaguars engage PTI to drive UK presence
UK-based digital transformation consultancy PTI Digital has signed its first US-based client in the shape of NFL franchise the Jacksonville Jaguars
EA Sports to release college football game in 2024
Video game developer Electronic Arts has clarified its long-developing plans to release a college football game, now targeting the summer of 2024 to release the highly anticipated title
Buffalo Bills home game moved to Detroit amid severe weather
A scheduled November 20 National Football League game between the Buffalo Bills and Cleveland Browns has been moved from New York to Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan due to a weather emergency in Western…
SoFi Stadium introduces AI-based security screening
SoFi Stadium in California, home of the National Football League's Los Angeles Chargers and defending Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams, is introducing artificial intelligence-based security screening…
USFL adds team in Memphis, second hub for games
The United States Football League have finalized plans for the Memphis Showboats, a franchise identity during the league's original 1980s incarnation, are joining the league ahead of the 2023 season and…