XFL returning to play in spring 2022, 'The Rock' says
The XFL is set to return to the gridiron in the spring of 2022, according to new league owner Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson.
The Rock buys XFL with investment firm for $15M
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, the former WWE star-turned-movie giant, partnered with RedBird Capital to buy the league at the 11th hour, Sportico reported Monday. The league was nearly set to go on auction. Johnson and the firm reportedly paid $15 million for the fledgling football league.
XFL files for bankruptcy, cites COVID-19 crisis
The league had previously suspended operations in response to the pandemic.
XFL suspends operations, lays employees off amid coronavirus epidemic
The XFL’s future appeared to be in doubt as COO Jeffrey Pollock said in a Friday conference call that all employees had been laid off, according to multiple reports.
Los Angeles Wildcats vs. Seattle Dragons XFL game to resume without fans Sunday
The Seattle Dragons will host the Los Angeles Wildcats at their regularly scheduled game Sunday without fans at CenturyLink Field, it was announced Wednesday.
XFL's Wildcats rout DC for first victory
After not reaching the end zone for five consecutive quarters and having a defense repeatedly unable to stop its opponents in their first two games, the Los Angeles Wildcats had a dominant performance on offense and defense on Sunday for their first victory.
Wildcats star Nelson Spruce talks XFL's return to LA
The XFL promises fun, fan-friendly football, and also rosters filled with players with NFL experience. One of those is former Rams receiver, and now L.A.Wildcat, Nelson Spruce.
LA Wildcats' Nelson Spruce
Nelson Spruce was a fan favorite when he was with the LA Rams in 2016, but due to some injuries he was sidelined. He's back in action playing as an LA Wildcat.
Colin Kaepernick salary demands deemed too high for XFL, commissioner says
Colin Kaepernick is among the notable free-agent NFL players who did not take the field over the weekend during the XFL’s first week, which featured all of its eight teams in action.
XFL's Los Angeles Wildcats to make debut on Saturday
The Los Angeles Wildcats will make their debut Saturday, visiting Houston to face the Roughnecks as wrestling impresario Vince McMahon's second attempt at creating an alternative football league begins play with two games.
XFL's LA Wildcats: Opening game, ticket info, TV schedule
The XFL is here! There is a new football team in town called the LA Wildcats. There was a league back in 2001, which was owned by Vince McMahon’s Alpha Entertainment and controlled by the WWE and NBC. It only ran for one season back then, but in this reformed XFL, the organization will not relay on wrestling and other entertainment elements as they did before. Instead, they are aiming to create a faster, simpler play compare to the NFL.
Could you make it in the XFL? Here's a look at what it takes
The new league kicks off on Saturday, Feb. 5.
XFL is almost here! Take a sneak peek at the jerseys and helmets for each team
The new league kicks off on Saturday, Feb. 8.
2 passes each play, no extra point kicks and other rules that distinguish the XFL from the NFL
Here are the ways in which XFL rules are different from those in the NFL.