This article is about the American football league. For the association football leagues, see UEFA.
Not to be confused with defunct competitions such as, the European Football League, BIG6 European Football League and NFL Europe.
European League of Football
Upcoming season or competition: 2024 European League of Football season
Sport
American football
Founded
4 November 2020; 3 years ago (2020-11-04)
First season
2021
Owner(s)
SEH Sports & Entertainment Holding, Patrick Esume
CEO
Željko Karajica
Commissioner
Patrick Esume
No. of teams
17
Countries
Austria Germany Poland Spain Czech Republic France Hungary Italy Switzerland
Headquarters
Hamburg, Germany
Continent
Europe
Most recent champion(s)
Rhein Fire (1st title)
Most titles
Frankfurt Galaxy Vienna Vikings Rhein Fire (1 each)
TV partner(s)
Austria:
Puls 24
France:
beIN Sports
Germany:
ProSieben Maxx
ranSport
More Than Sports TV
Poland:
Polsat Sport
Spain:
Esport3
Turkey:
S Sport
Italy:
International:
See list
ELF Gamepass
Official website
europeanleague.football
The European League of Football (ELF) is a professional[1] 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,[2] and has 17 teams in the 2023 season. Teams are located in Germany, Poland, Spain, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, Hungary, the Czech Republic and France, with plans to expand.[3]
^"CFL or ELF, GFL? Top International players split on their pro football future". American Football International. 11 May 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
^"Neues Hamburger Footballteam spielt im Stadion Hoheluft" (in German). Hamburger Abendblatt. 17 February 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
^"ELF Erweiterung 2023: Drei Franchises stehen fest". 14 May 2022.
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