Birmingham's nickname and logo went to Dusseldorf, Germany, when the Rhein Fire was born. Special rules: As an NFL-run league, the WLAF played the NFL game. But it gave the established league a ...

The Parker High School and Samford University alum now plays football in Dusseldorf, Germany for the Rhein Fire of the ...

The Birmingham Fire was in the WLAF, and they were fun. The Birmingham Barracudas were in the Canadian Football league and by that time, people had come to expect the worst. And they wanted a ...

BIRMINGHAM, ALA., will become the second U.S. city to get a team in the World League of American Football. The WLAF, with 12 teams, is scheduled to start play in 1991, with teams in six American ...

And before there was NFL Europe, there was the World League of American Football (WLAF), which would eventually ... the Sacramento Surge, the Birmingham Fire, the New York/New Jersey Knights ...