American Football

A dispute between American football league the NFL and the NFL Players’ Association (NFLPA) over alleged salary cap collusion in 2010 has been revived by a US appeals court.

The Washington Redskins have expressed their confidence that they will be able to overturn a ruling cancelling six federal trademark registrations for the NFL American football team’s famous name.

NFL American football franchise the Washington Redskins has come under further pressure over its famous name after the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) today cancelled six federal trademark registrations for the moniker.

NFL American football team Miami Dolphins has reached a deal with Miami-Dade County that will see it bear responsibility for the renovation of Sun Life Stadium in exchange for county payments when it hosts major events.

American football league the NFL has opted to switch from its traditional method of using Roman numerals to identify its showpiece Super Bowl by rebranding the 2016 game as Super Bowl 50.

Malcolm Glazer, who spearheaded takeovers of English Premier League football club Manchester United and NFL American football franchise the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, has died.

The NFL has come under renewed pressure to endorse a name change for the Washington Redskins after a group of 50 US senators wrote to commissioner Roger Goodell highlighting their belief that the American football team’s moniker represents a racial slur.

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has confirmed playoff expansion is off the agenda for the American football league’s forthcoming season, but believes it will be approved for the 2015 campaign.

The National Football League has awarded the 2018 Super Bowl American football showpiece to Minneapolis.

The Buffalo Bills have stopped playing their annual regular season game in Canada, representing a rare mis-step for the National Football League (NFL). Barry Wilner explains why.

NFL director of football operations Troy Vincent has said he is keen to establish a developmental competition that would put the American football league on a level footing with its major league rivals.

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) board of directors has endorsed plans that will award schools from its five largest American football conferences greater autonomy on how to fund and manage scholarships, healthcare and other athlete needs.

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has said the American football league’s team owners will discuss the possibility of expanding the playoffs for the 2014 season at a meeting next month.

NFL Players Inc, the marketing and licensing arm of the NFL Players Association (NFLPA), has teamed up with online athlete endorsement marketplace Opendorse to launch what it claims is the first microendorsement platform for a major professional sport.

The NFL American football league has announced that its 2015 Pro Bowl will move away from its traditional home in Hawaii to be staged at University of Phoenix Stadium in Arizona, the site of the 2015 Super Bowl.

US businessman Donald Trump has said he has been contacted by a group that is looking to purchase NFL American football franchise the Buffalo Bills.