Italian Bowl XLV · 04.07.2026
Italian Bowl
Ferrara · Stadio Paolo Mazza · Kickoff 21:00 CET. One crown, one final.
The numbers
Italian Bowl XLV in numbers
XLV
2026 Edition
04.07
End date
8,000+
Stadium capacity
1980
First edition
The Trophy
July 4. Ferrara. A single wreath.
The Italian Bowl is the final of the Italian American Football Championship of the IFL Top Division. It has been played since 1980 and carries on the sporting legacy of all the league's teams.
After two editions played in the United States, the 45th Italian Bowl returns to Italy, at the Paolo Mazza Stadium in Ferrara. The date of July 4th is symbolic: U.S. Independence Day.
Live from the Bowl
The event in pictures
The Paolo Mazza Stadium
Match action
The fans
On the field