Berlin Thunder
American Football in Berlin
Fans of American football are thrilled: Since 2021, there has finally been a professional American football league in Europe again. Berlin Thunder is also part of the ELF (European League of Football). Come with the whole family to the exciting competitions at the Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark!
Explosive offences and strong opposition
In the middle of the capital, Berlin lives up to its name as a sports metropolis:
The Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark is the place to be on Sundays in summer from 1 pm.
It gets busy on Sundays in the summer from 1 p.m.: Around 4,000 spectators in high spirits cheer on Berlin's professional American football team Berlin Thunder when quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, offensive and defensive line sweep across the field.
The stadium shakes - another 500,000 fans follow the live broadcasts at TV stations.
The ELF: Strong performance
Berlin Thunder belongs to the professional European American Football Liga:
The ELF (European League of Football) has been playing all over Europe again since 2021.
The ELF currently consists of seventeen teams, including "old" NFL Europe brands such as Frankfurt Galaxy, Hamburg Sea Devils, Barcelona Dragons, Cologne Centurions, Rhein Fire and Berlin Thunder.
World class stadium
The Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark, located close to the centre in the district of Pankow, includes two of the largest sports and event venues in Berlin with the Great Stadium and the Max-Schmeling-Halle. Numerous other facilities serve club sports, popular sports and school sports.
The sports centre is the home of the Berlin Thunder: here they compete hard for victories on Sundays from June to September.
Extensive family programme
Come with the whole family, no matter how old your children are: Before the games, a varied supporting programme will provide fun and atmosphere.
