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USAFL Presents 5 Year Strategic Plan to the AFL

AFL International Manager, Tony Woods visited the US at the end of April  for the second time since stepping into the role two years ago.  The occasion marked a significant opportunity for the USAFL to present a five year strategic plan in line with the AFL’s overall international goals.  USAFL representatives President, Andy Vanica, Treasurer, Adam Coleman, Vice-President Central, Dan Sarbacker and Operations Manager Doren James met with Woods in Chicago and gave an overview of the plan that will guide the USAFL’s development over the next five years.

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Announcing LIVESPORT.TV Affiliate Program

LIVESPORT.TV (a Perform Group Company) currently broadcast a variety of sports and are the official international online broadcaster of the Australian Football League (AFL) 2012 Season. LIVESPORT.TV are working with the USAFL to develop a successful Affiliate relationship between the two organizations. For every subscription made through the program, the USAFL will be rewarded with 20% of the revenue.

AFL to be televised on FOX SOCCER Plus in 2012

Fox Soccer Plus

The AFL announced today that FOX SOCCER Plus will be the 2012 telecast partner in the USA. The three-year deal will include two matches per week being televised live as well as a weekly one-hour highlights show.

The first match to be shown will be the derby clash between Greater Western Sydney (GWS) Giants and the Sydney Swans on March 23 (televised in the US on March 25 4:20amET/3:20amCT/2:20amMT/1:20amPT) followed on March 30 by Hawthorn and Collingwood (televised in the US on March 29 at 4:50amET/3:50amCT/2:50amMT/1:50amPT).

AFL Call for World XVIII Nominations

AFL World XVIII

As part of the AFL’s international development strategy the AFL is once again inviting international affiliates to nominate their most talented junior players for an opportunity to be selected in the World XVIII team. This program is a key component of the International Talent Pathway, providing opportunities for overseas based players to be exposed to high level competition and expert coaching.

Nashville Forms Allegiance with North Melbourne

Earlier this week Clint Milner, President of the Nashville Kangaroos met with Cameron Vale, Chief Operating Officer of the North Melbourne Football Club and they established a more formal association between the two clubs.

"They were fantastic, extremely supportive and encouraging and we're working through the details now of what arrange will mean" said Milner,  “I have supported North Melbourne my entire life and when I came to America, I couldn’t just let my passion for the club fade away,” he explained.

Watch the AFL NAB Cup Live and Free online

LIVESPORT.TV will be broadcasting the AFL NAB Cup LIVE and FREE from February 17 until March 17, 2012.

Watch live online as the NAB Cup travels around Australia bringing you 4 weeks of action full of young talent as well as some big names. 

US Basketballer, Alex Starling, Signed by Swans

Alex StarlingTalented US college basketballer Alex Starling has been signed by the Sydney Swans after testing showed he had the athletic potential to make the switch to the AFL. Starling, 22, is finishing college in Florida but will make several visits to Sydney this year to meet with Swans’ coaching staff and develop his football skills.

He has been signed under the AFL’s International Scholarship Scheme, which will allow him to both  train with the Swans and complete his four year degree at Bethune-Cookman University. If things progress as planned, he will be recruited to the Swans’ senior list as an International Rookie in 2013.

2012 AFL Grand Final

Date: 
Fri, 09/28/2012 - 14:30

You can watch the AFL Grand Final Live in the US via:

International Rules - Australia vs. Ireland, Match II

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Fri, 11/04/2011 - 19:45
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International Rules - Australia vs. Ireland, Match I

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Fri, 10/28/2011 - 19:45
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