Flag Football-Team USA Triumphs over NFL Stars at Flag Football Classic in LA
The inaugural exhibition featured current and former NFL stars plus the U.S. national flag football team to promote the sport ahead of its 2028 Olympic debut.
- On Saturday, March 21, the inaugural Fanatics Flag Football Classic took place at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, kicking off at 4 p.m. ET with a three-team, four-game schedule.
- Tied to the 2028 Summer Olympics, organizers relocated the event from Riyadh after war in the Middle East disrupted plans, positioning it as a promotional preview in Los Angeles.
- Featuring current and former NFL standouts, Founders, Wildcats and the U.S. men's national flag football team had two 12-player squads playing two 15-minute halves on a 50-by-25-yard field.
- Fox Sports broadcast the Classic with streaming on Fox One, Tubi, and Fubo, while The Sporting News tracked live scoring and highlights to engage viewers with the U.S. national flag football team.
- Tom Brady appeared alongside Robert Kraft, New England Patriots owner, and Michael Rubin, Fanatics CEO, posing for photos and staging a promoted feud with Logan Paul, influencer/WWE wrestler.
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The pair wore contrasting looks for the Fanatics Flag Football Classic.Credit: GettyThe GistHailey Bieber and husband Justin Bieber were spotted at the Fanatics Flag Football Classic on March 21 in Los Angeles.Hailey wore a black tank below an open knit sheer black lace cardigan, along with a pair of jeans.Meanwhile, Justin wore an oversized white jersey.Hailey and Justin Bieber enjoyed a rare public outing on March 21, appearing together at the…
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