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WEMBLEY could become the home of an English NFL franchise, the sport’s British chief confirmed yesterday.
NFL UK managing director Alistair Kirkwood said where was “real momentum” around American Football in Britain, especially with the NFL playing three matches at Wembley this season.
He said: “Moving from one game to three games in a couple of years is a sign of real momentum and fan growth.
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With climate change, commercial overload and endless fixtures, footballers are being pushed to breaking point. It’s time their unions became a more powerful, unified force, writes JAMES NALTON
LARRY LAGE writes about the growth of tackle football and how it provides female athletes opportunities in a game previously dominated by men