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The Tunisia national American football team ( ar, منتخب تونس لكرة القدم الأمريكية), nicknamed ''Les Aigles de Carthage (The Eagles of Carthage or The Carthage Eagles)'', represents
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in international
American football American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, the team with ...
competitions.


History


Founding and Membership of IFAF

The Association Tunisienne de Football Américain (AFTA) was founded in 2017, and it is the governing body for the sport of American football in Tunisia. It is responsible for all regulatory, competition, performance and development aspects of the game.


The Tunisian National team of American football

It is the country's official senior national men's football team. It is controlled by AFTA and is recognized by the
International Federation of American Football The International Federation of American Football (IFAF) is the international governing body of gridiron associations. The IFAF oversees the IFAF World Championship of American Football, which is held every four years. The IFAF became a prov ...
(IFAF). AFTA is a full member of the
International Federation of American Football The International Federation of American Football (IFAF) is the international governing body of gridiron associations. The IFAF oversees the IFAF World Championship of American Football, which is held every four years. The IFAF became a prov ...
. AFTA offers full-contact football in Tunisia. The association offers a number of training sessions, open try-outs, and skills camps. On 3 November 2017 they played their first match ever against Monarques de Saint-Denis.


IFAF World Championship The IFAF World Championship of American Football (also known as the IFAF World Cup) is an international gridiron competition held every four years and contested by teams representing member nations. The competition is run by the International Fe ...


IFAF World Championship record


See also

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Tunisia national football team The Tunisia national football team ( ar, منتخب تونس لكرة القدم; ) represents Tunisia in men's international association football. The team is a member of both FIFA and CAF, the Confederation of African Football. It is governe ...
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Tunisia national minifootball team The Tunisia national minifootball team ( ar, منتخب تونس لكرة القدم المصغّرة), nicknamed ''Les Aigles de Carthage (The Eagles of Carthage or The Carthage Eagles)'', represents Tunisia in international minifootbal ...
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Tunisia national futsal team The Tunisian national futsal team ( ar, منتخب تونس لكرة القدم الخماسية), nicknamed ''Les Aigles de Carthage (The Eagles of Carthage or The Carthage Eagles)'', represents Tunisia in international futsal competitions. It is ...
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Tunisia national beach soccer team The Tunisia national beach soccer team ( ar, منتخب تونس لكرة القدم الشاطئية), nicknamed ''Les Aigles de Carthage'' (The Eagles of Carthage or The Carthage Eagles), represents Tunisia in international beach soccer compet ...


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International Federation of American Football
American football American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, the team with ...
American football in Tunisia Men's national American football teams {{amfoot-team-stub