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Frankfurt Galaxy Tops Unbeaten Nordic Storm to Extend Playoff Drive

A win over Nordic Storm has set the stage for must-win contests in Prague and Madrid with a season finale dedicated to raising anti-violence awareness.

Overview

  • Frankfurt Galaxy snapped Nordic Storm’s unbeaten run with a 35-20 upset at home on Sunday.
  • The victory improved Galaxy’s record to 5–5 and kept their slim wild card playoff hopes alive.
  • Galaxy must win away games at the Prague Lions on August 10 and the Madrid Bravos on August 17 to stay in contention.
  • Their postseason chances hinge on complex tiebreakers against other wild card contenders including Madrid, Paris, Prague and Rhein Fire.
  • In the season finale against Madrid, the team will wear orange jerseys to highlight violence against women and auction the game-worn kits to benefit FeM Mädchenhaus Frankfurt.