American Football matches take place between two teams of 11 players on a pitch 100 yards long. Each team comes from a squad of 53 players, separated into offensive and defensive players and those ...

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One such club interested in using the new pitch is the Lancashire Bombers, an American flag football team based in Oswaldtwistle. The club, sponsored by Accrington business Langtec, is fully ...