LNFA
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| Sport | American football |
| Founded | 1995 |
| No. of teams | 9 |
| Country(ies) |  Spain  Portugal |
| Most recent champion(s) |
L'Hospitalet Pioners |
| Official website | http://www.aefaweb.com/ |
Liga Nacional de Fútbol Americano (LNFA) is an american football league which operates in Spain and Portugal. It was founded in 1995 after the merge of several previous Spanish competitions. In 2008, two portuguese teams joined the second division (LNFA-2).
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[edit] History
| Year | Champion | Finalist | Result of the LNFA Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Madrid Panteras | Barcelona Boxers | 55-13 |
| 1996 | Madrid Panteras | Vilafranca Eagles | 21-17 |
| 1997 | Vilafranca Eagles | Madrid Panteras | 40-20 |
| 1998 | Badalona Dracs | L'Hospitalet Pioners | 17-13 |
| 1999 | Badalona Dracs | Madrid Osos | 52-12 |
| 2000 | Granollers Fenix | Badalona Dracs | 8-0 |
| 2001 | Rivas Osos | Zaragoza Lions | 21-7 |
| 2002 | Badalona Dracs | Rivas Osos | 14-8 |
| 2003 | Badalona Dracs | L'Hospitalet Pioners | 30-20 |
| 2004 | Badalona Dracs | L'Hospitalet Pioners | 23-0 |
| 2005 | L'Hospitalet Pioners | Badalona Dracs | 24-13 |
| 2006 | Valencia Firebats | L'Hospitalet Pioners | 13-0 |
| 2007 | Valencia Firebats | Badalona Dracs | 47-21 |
| 2008 | L'Hospitalet Pioners | Valencia Firebats | 36-17 |
[edit] LNFA 2008 Season
The league will have 9 teams in the 2008 season. The regular season starts in February, 2008.
| LNFA | ||||
| Team | Website | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badalona Dracs | http://www.badalonadracs.com | |||
| Barcelona Bufals | http://www.barcelonabufals.com | |||
| Barcelona Uroloki | http://www.uroloki.net | |||
| Gijón Mariners | http://www.gijonmariners.com | |||
| Granada Lions | http://www.granadalions.com | |||
| L'Hospitalet Pioners | http://www.pioners.org | |||
| Rivas Osos | http://www.ososrivas.com | |||
| Sevilla Linces | http://www.sulimelinces.com | |||
| Valencia Firebats | http://www.firebats.org | |||
[edit] LNFA-2 2008 Season
The league runs a second division, named LNFA-2, with 17 more teams divided in 3 conferences.
| LNFA-2 | ||||
| Conference | Team | Website | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North | ||||
| Argentona Bocs | http://www.argentonabocs.com | |||
| Igualada C.F.A. | http://www.igualadacfa.com | |||
| Santurce Coyotes | http://www.coyotes-santurtzi.com | |||
| Vilafranca Eagles | http://www.vilafrancaeagles.net | |||
| Zaragoza Hurricanes | http://www.zaragozahurricanes.com | |||
| East | Barberà Rookies | http://www.barberarookies.com | ||
| Murcia Cobras | http://www.murciacobras.com | |||
| Peñíscola Ironmans | http://www.clubironmans.es | |||
| Reus Imperials | http://www.imperialsreus.com | |||
| Terrassa Reds | http://www.vallesreds.com | |||
| Valencia Giants | http://www.valenciagiants.com | |||
| West | Coslada Camioneros | http://www.camionerosdecoslada.com | ||
| Costa del Sol Suns | http://www.sunsfootball.com | |||
| Las Rozas Black Demons | http://www.blackdemons.com | |||
| Lisboa Navigators | http://www.navigators-cfa.com | |||
| Porto Renegades | http://www.portorenegades.com | |||
