The International Federation of American Football has submitted their application for the sport to be considered for inclusion at the Tokyo Olympic Games in 2020.
Could we eventually see football in the Olympics as an official event? Keep your fingers crossed because it could happen!
The International Federation of American Football (IFAF) has submitted their application for the sport to be considered for inclusion at the Tokyo Olympic Games in 2020.
Here is how the process works, according to the IFAF:
The Tokyo 2020 Additional Event Programme Panel will now examine each application and a shortlist will be established which will lead to a further phase of review
Phase II will include the submission of further details from the shortlisted IFs and a presentation to the Additional Event Programme Panel will take place in Tokyo.