AFVD School Flag Bowl to debut in Dresden on 2 October
Eleven school teams from seven German states are set to compete in the first nationwide AFVD school flag football tournament.
DRESDEN, Germany — The AFVD School Flag Bowl is scheduled to make its debut on Friday, 2 October 2026, with eleven school teams from seven German states due to compete at Sportpark Ostra.
The AFVD says the nationwide school flag football tournament will be part of GFL Bowl weekend, placing the school competition within the wider German American football season finale.
A nationwide school tournament
The first edition of the AFVD School Flag Bowl will bring together teams representing schools from seven German states, according to the German American Football Federation (AFVD).
The federation describes the event as its first nationwide flag football tournament for schools.
Part of GFL Bowl weekend
The tournament is scheduled to take place at Sportpark Ostra in Dresden on 2 October 2026. The AFVD identifies it as part of the GFL Bowl weekend.
The AFVD announcement, published on 1 October 2026, says the teams will compete for the title.
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The inaugural AFVD School Flag Bowl is set for 2 October in Dresden, with eleven school teams due to take part.
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Official source · 01/10/2026 17:51