Stories
History, teams, competitions and culture. Every piece lists its sources at the end.
NCAAWhere NCAAF and the NFL stand in mid-October: Georgia on top, eight unbeaten in college and two in the NFL
Standings, unbeaten teams, the Heisman race and what is coming this weekend in college football and the NFL, with everything confirmed in two sources.
14 October 2026 · 7 min read
- NFL
A Spaniard works out for the Patriots: Diego Paz, from the Barcelona Dragons to Foxborough
Diego Paz González started at 19 with the Barcelona Dragons, moved through Finland and Austria and finished the AFLE season with 8.5 sacks. On Monday he worked out for the New England Patriots through the International Player Pathway.
14 October 2026 · 4 min read
- NCAA
Weekend recap: Georgia win at Alabama, Oklahoma topple Texas and the Jaguars win in London
The results from our 10–11 October agenda: college football and NFL Week 5.
12 October 2026 · 4 min read
- NCAA
Weekend recap: Missouri routs Florida, Dresden dethrone Potsdam and the Colts win in London
The results from our 3–5 October agenda: college football, the German final and NFL Week 4.
6 October 2026 · 4 min read
TeamsRoyal Oaks Knights: from Madrid's American community to Spanish champions
Who the Royal Oaks Knights of Alcobendas are, how they emerged from Madrid's American community, and how they won two titles in 2026.
2 October 2026 · 7 min read
- NCAA
Navy visits Air Force with Commander-in-Chief's Trophy three-peat on the line
Preview of the Navy vs Air Force game on October 3, 2026. The Commander-in-Chief's Trophy is on the line.
2 October 2026 · 4 min read
- Teams
From Alcobendas to Indianapolis: the Knights who represented Spain at the NFL
Royal Oaks Knights represented Spain at the NFL FLAG Championships in Indianapolis in July 2026, culminating a historic year with five titles.
2 October 2026 · 4 min read
- NFL
NFL Madrid 2026: a guide to Falcons–Bengals at the Bernabéu
The NFL's second regular-season game in Spain pits the Atlanta Falcons against the Cincinnati Bengals at the Bernabéu. Kickoff, TV, tickets, transport and context on both teams.
2 October 2026 · 6 min read
- NFL
Where to watch the NFL in Spain in 2026: free on Mediaset and every game on DAZN
Mediaset shows over 50 games free-to-air across Cuatro, Be Mad and Mediaset Infinity, and NFL Game Pass on DAZN has them all. Typical kickoff times in Spain and the options for college football.
2 October 2026 · 4 min read
- NFL
NFL state of play after Week 3: six unbeaten teams, early alarms and an open race
A look at the unbeaten teams, the biggest warning signs and the names reshaping the NFL after the Week 3 Sunday slate.
28 September 2026 · 8 min read
- NCAA
NCAAF Week 4: Top 25 chaos and surprises that change the season
A Week 4 full of results that put ranked teams to the test.
27 September 2026 · 8 min read
- NCAA
Navy Brings 100 Years of History Back to the Field With Its 1926 Throwback Uniform
Navy will honor its unbeaten 1926 team against Notre Dame with a uniform filled with references to its national championship.
26 September 2026 · 5 min read
NCAATexas completes a historic comeback against Ohio State: from 23–3 to 24–23 in an unforgettable fourth quarter
An editorial template to document Texas' comeback against Ohio State without filling gaps with unverified details.
23 September 2026 · 7 min read
- Road to Annapolis
Football 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
- Teams
L'Hospitalet Pioners: the club that put Spain on the European map
One of the four founding clubs of Catalan football, LNFA dominator between 2010 and 2013 and a reference for the sport around Barcelona.
12 September 2026 · 4 min read
- History
Barcelona Dragons: rise, fall and legacy of professional football in Barcelona
Barcelona has had professional football in two different eras under the same name. This article separates both stages, explains what links them (only the name) and documents how each one ended.
12 September 2026 · 6 min read
- Europe
Madrid Bravos: how a professional project tried to connect Spain with Europe
What the Madrid Bravos were, how they fared in the ELF, their relationship with the NFL and why Spain has no European professional team in 2026.
12 September 2026 · 6 min read
- NCAA
What is college football? A guide from Spain
Before travelling to Annapolis, an honest explanation of how American college football works for anyone following it from Europe.
12 September 2026 · 6 min read
- Road to Annapolis
Why we are planning a trip from Barcelona to Annapolis
An introduction to Road to Annapolis: what we are looking for in a college football game, why Navy and how we are preparing it.
12 September 2026 · 4 min read