American football has grown an enormous worldwide fan base since the American Professional Football Association was formed in 1920, with the first game being played on October 3rd of that year. From that day on the sport has grown to be what it is today with a bigger fan base in America than Baseball, and a fan base that follows every season of American Football avidly from every corner of the globe. The NFL was born out of the APFL two years later in 1922 and eventually became the Major League of American Football.
As mentioned, as the sport grew into a phenomenon so too has the fan base with the love of the sport growing increasingly each year that in the American Football season of 2008 it was unknown of the number of people in the global fan base. These fans attach themselves to a team and are proud of their team in the good times and stick by them in the harder times. As avid American Football fans they love to display there admiration for teams and players through wearing the teams jersey´s, drinking from their teams mugs and the luckier ones owning signed apparel such as magazines and American Footballs.
As mentioned, as the sport grew into a phenomenon so too has the fan base with the love of the sport growing increasingly each year that in the American Football season of 2008 it was unknown of the number of people in the global fan base. These fans attach themselves to a team and are proud of their team in the good times and stick by them in the harder times. As avid American Football fans they love to display there admiration for teams and players through wearing the teams jersey´s, drinking from their teams mugs and the luckier ones owning signed apparel such as magazines and American Footballs.
The growth of the internet has also helped the growth of American football with the ability to track any one of the 32 team's events, news and statistics online, as well as ordering and buying gifts, memorabilia and apparel from many of the online American football stores.
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