Lliga Catalana de Futbol Americà
Spain's first official American football competition (autumn 1988). Today it doubles as the Catalan Conference of LNFA 2.
Road to AnnapolisFootball in Barcelona: where and how it is played today
Nine clubs around Barcelona, three in the top tier, Spain's most successful club and its most dominant women's team. Catalonia is where it all started, and where the game is played most.
13 September 2026 · 6 min read
- History
From Badalona to Madrid: the story of American football in Spain
Pillar article on how American football arrived in Spain, who brought it, how competitions were born and where the sport stands today. Every milestone links to its source.
12 September 2026 · 9 min read
- Teams
How Badalona Dracs, Spain's first football club, was born
The Dracs played Spain's first American football game in 1988 and have since won eleven leagues. This is what the sources allow us to tell today, and what remains to be documented.
12 September 2026 · 5 min read
Sources
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Federació Catalana de Futbol Americà (FCFA) · Federation · accessed 12 September 2026
Origins of football in Catalonia (1987), first game (19 March 1988), founding clubs and constitution of the federation.
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Federació Catalana de Futbol Americà
Esportpedia · enciclopedia.cat · Encyclopedia · accessed 12 September 2026
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Arranca la fase regular de la LNFA 2 2025-2026
Federación Española de Fútbol Americano (FEFA) · Federation · 11 December 2025 · accessed 12 September 2026