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Het NK American Football 2024: Tulip Bowl XXXVIII Weekend bij Lightning Leiden!

Join us Saturday, July 6 and Sunday, July 7 for the Tulip Bowl XXXVIII 2024 Weekend! The weekend of the Dutch Football Championships hosted by American Football Club Lightning Leiden. This weekend features finals of both the AFBN First Division, AFBN Eredivisie and WFL (ladies) American Football. Don't wait any longer and buy your [...]

A busy month for American Football in the Netherlands

Busy Month For American Football In The Netherlands The Eredivisie is led by Lightning Leiden, with exciting developments in other divisions. The NextGen Games in May focus on the next generation of athletes, with various clinics and tournaments. The Tulip Bowl XXXVIII Weekend in July offers American delights and spectacular performances. In addition, the AFBN now meets [...]

Ready for action: the final schedule for WFA X AFBN Event

Ladies, get ready! The final schedule for our WFA x AFBN event (WFA Europe) is here! We are super excited about the huge interest and can't wait to get started. For beginners who want a taste of this sport, we have everything you need! We have gear like helmets, shoulder pads, other tackle [...]

Interesting facts about the WFA, part 2!

The AFBN is proud of its long-standing partnership with the WFA. Here are more interesting facts about the WFA you should know! NFL Alumni and WFA join forces to support the community, kids and players. Retired WFA players are honored as Pro Football Legends, receiving support [...].

Interesting Facts About the WFA!

The WFA is the largest, longest-standing and most competitive women's tackle football league in the world. The AFBN is proud of its long-standing association with this prestigious league. Here are some interesting facts about the WFA that you should know! More than 25 former WFA players have moved on to coaching and scouting roles in the NFL, including: [...]

International Women's Day Celebrates Women in American Football: An Exclusive Event!

Happy International Women's Day! Today is a day to celebrate all amazing women, with a special emphasis on those who shine in American football. Our women athletes are true powerhouses and deserve all the praise. We shine the spotlight on the pioneers, innovators and champions of American football. In September, we will host a [...]

AFBN's Supervisory Toppers: Meet Our New Board of Supervisors!

Meet our brand new members of the Board of Supervisors! These wonderful individuals will work closely with the AFBN Board and play a critical role in providing oversight, guidance and strategic direction to ensure that the AFBN continues to function effectively and sustainably! With their diverse backgrounds and experiences, these members bring [...]

Meet our executive director and AFBN board members!

Let's give a warm welcome to our new executive director and AFBN board members! We are excited to announce that big changes are on the horizon as these wonderful individuals have committed to leading the AFBN to new heights. With their dedication and expertise, they are ready to help our [...]

Dutch Lions, the official national team of the Netherlands, is back!

Last weekend, talents gathered in Arnhem for the revival of the national team. The junior and senior teams began laying the foundations for what is expected to be a very prosperous period within the Netherlands. Head coach Fred Armstrong assembled an impressive coaching staff, all of whom were on hand to assess the talent. Malik [...]