Giants poisoned by the Redbacks

By Matthias Klusemann On the 18th of July a sunny Saturday twelve Redbacks made their way down to Stuttgart to take on the Zuffenhausen Giants. Zuffenhausen managed to secure a new home ground, which meant conditions were excellent for a big game. In the warm-up everyone shook off the sleepy travel legs and started to focus on what lied ahead. Zuffenhausen had had similar scores against the Rheinland lions and Heidelberg knights as we had. Weiterlesen…

Great fight but the victory flight…

By Juan De Ildefonso On the 4th of August the Redbacks hosted the second round of the 2021 “Corona AFLG” against the Rheinland Lions. Both teams brought into the field 15-17 player each and they agreed to play 10v10, bringing more playing options and flexibility into the game. It was a very physical game and Köln made the difference showing their greater fitness. Both teams fought hard for the ball with a lot of contests Weiterlesen…

FFC Redbacks vs Heidelberg Knights

Match Day Report: FFC Redbacks vs Heidelberg Knightsby Lars Riedel The AFLG is „Alive and Kicking“!! On the 7th of August the first AFLG 9v9 game of the season 2021 kicked off at 2pm with Frankfurt Redbacks vs Heidelberg Knights. Although two other AFLG teams, Köln and Zuffenhausen, also kicked off their seasons this weekend, this game was extra special, because after being founded in September 2020, the Heidelberg Knights have now played their first Weiterlesen…

Frankfurt Redbacks vs Cologne Rheinland Lions (2 x Friendlies)

2020 has been tough with a cancelled footy season…. but Redbacks have managed to have two friendly matches with the Cologne team. This post gives a report on the two matches. 25 July 2020 Cologne hosted Frankfurt Location: Bezirkssportanlage BocklemündHeinrich-Rohlmann-Straße, Ossendorf, 50829 KölnStart Time: 14:00Format: 9 vs 9, 20 min quarters Final score: Lions 17.10.112 – Redbacks 4.9.33Game Highlights:Debutants:BenAndrew Molloy Positives: Footy was back and we all had fun!! Cologne had 12+ players so they Weiterlesen…

New winter training location

Over the summer, we were able to hold our training at the training ground “Am Römerhof”, which was the first time for our club to have a proper training facility. Two weeks ago, our Redbacks played their first friendly 9-aside game there confirming the quality of the ground. With winter approaching quickly and days getting shorter, our evening training at “Am Römerhof” will come to an end for this year as there is no floodlights. Weiterlesen…

New Training Ground

It’s our great pleasure to announce the following: after 25 years we finally have our own training and match ground! The ground is located at Sportanlage Römerhof and already home of the Frankfurt Pirates. We will have our very first training there next Tuesday, 21st July, from 6:30-8:30. We‘ll also have a Thursday training, though details are still figured out. As always newbies are welcome – but please get in touch before. Especially due to Weiterlesen…

Training is back on!

The Corona Situation is far from over, but training has started again – under special rules. So, before coming to training, please read the conditions and/or get in touch with the coaches and/or the board. keep 1.5m distance between each other at all times no contact at any time bring a hand disinfectant disinfect hands at least every 30min with OWM disinfectant during coach announcements, stand 1.5m appart in a semi circle Also, every particpant Weiterlesen…

Statement on current Corona situation

Due to the currently unclear health situation regarding the SARS-CoV-2 virus, so called “Corona virus”, the Frankfurt Football Club e.V. is immediately suspending all trainings and club functions until April 19th 2020. We thereby follow a recommendation of the AFL Germany as well as the “Third Ordinance for Combating the Corona Virus” of 14 March 2020 issued by the Hessian State Government: “§1 (1) In order to prevent the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, public Weiterlesen…

A message to FFC members from the new board

G’day, fellow members of the Frankfurt Football Club, 2020 marks the 25th anniversary of the Frankfurt Football Club. Some of you have been members for all those 25 years – or at least a big percentage of this time. Some of you are relatively new to the club. Some of you come to training every week, others are just there at games and haven’t kicked a ball in years. And still others haven’t been seen Weiterlesen…