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| Formerly | Lone Star Series (2021) |
|---|---|
| Sport | Indoor football |
| Founder |
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| First season | 2021 |
| No. of teams | 4 |
| Country | United States |
| Headquarters | NYC |
| Most recent champion(s) | West Texas Warbirds (2021) |
| TV partner(s) | FloSports (streaming) |
| Official website | arenafa |
The Arena Football Association (AFA) was a professional indoor football league based in Texas, Kansas and Mississippi, United States. The league began operation in June 2021 with five teams,[1] known that season as the Lone Star Series. The league was founded by three African-American entrepreneurs and is "built upon the pillars of diversity, equity, and inclusion," placing its teams in underserved markets with populations from 200,000 to two million people.[1][2]
As of 2023, the league's website inactive and there have been no further developments.
- ^ a b Nutt, Stephanie (February 7, 2022). "Wichita Force joins new football association". KSNW. Retrieved April 16, 2022 – via MSN.com.
- ^ Perry, Mark (April 15, 2022). "PR: 2022 (AFA) Arena Football Association season kicks off this weekend with games in Fort Worth and Odessa". xflnewshub.com. Retrieved April 16, 2022.