Overview

• Stuttgart Surge, Rhein Fire, Frankfurt Galaxy, Berlin Thunder, Paris Musketeers, Madrid Bravos, Vienna Vikings, Wroclaw Panthers, Prague Lions and Nordic Storm have committed to the EFA.
• All ten entrants most recently competed in the European League of Football, signaling a coordinated shift away from the ELF.
• The EFA says the teams are not bound by ELF agreements and are committed to the new league, while the ELF maintains it holds eleven valid contracts for next season.
• EFA leaders frame the project as sustainable, transparent and fan‑centered, with Prague Lions executive Mason Parker promising high‑quality football from established clubs in major cities.
• The EFA says at least these ten teams will play in its inaugural season in 2026, with the possibility of additional clubs joining.