LAUSANNE – The FISU Headquarters in Lausanne staged the draw for the 2nd FISU World University American Football Championship that will be held in Monterrey, Mexico, from 1 to 11 June, 2016. This second edition will include only a male tournament featuring six teams. The host team and current World University Champion, Mexico, […]
MEX vs JPN UPPSALA – Yesterday, 11 May, featured a historical game on the football field as the first ever gold medal game of the WUC American Football was decided between both strongholds of the tournament: Japan and Mexico. After a thrilling game, it was the latter that took the gold leaving the silver […]
Team SWE UPPSALA – Yesterday, 10 May, Sweden and Finland played the bronze medal game at the 1st World University American Football Championship in Uppsala, Sweden. As always it was a classic rivalry. Indeed, when the two neighboring countries Finland and Sweden meet in sports, the outcome is never easy to predict. So, it was all or […]
UPPSALA – Yesterday, 9 May, Mexico beat China 55-0 ending the tournament for China. But it was not the result that will be remembered. The fellowship between the teams and the love of the game is what will stay forever in the players’ hearts. Big thanks to all players and coaches creating such a […]
UPPSALA – Wednesday, 7 May was set as the ‘University Day’ during this inaugural World University American Football Championship. All teams were invited by Uppsala University and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences to attend a couple of hours’ information about the city’s universities and possible future studies here. In the grand auditorium […]
MEX vs FIN UPPSALA – In a cloudy Uppsala, Team Mexico had an easy journey to beat Finland with 53-0 yesterday. The Mexican team once again showed their speed like they did in the game against Sweden. Japan won against China, 47-0. The Chinese team was struck hard by the Japanese with an […]
F.l.t.r.: Josef Åhman (SAIF Secretary General), Jason Sarkies and Martin Söderberg UPPSALA – The representative from Team USA, Jason Sarkies, paid Sweden and Uppsala an inspection visit last week to check out the facilities for the players in next year’s inaugural World University Championship in American Football. American Football is a new sport on the […]
LONDON, Ont. – The East West Bowl showcases – for the most part – CIS players who will be eligible for the following year’s CFL Canadian draft… The East side is comprised of student-athletes representing schools from the Atlantic and Quebec conferences, as well as Queen’s, Ottawa and Toronto. The West contingent is made up […]
