The 2024 ELF Championship Game is just five days away as the undefeated Vienna Vikings will take on the defending champion Rhein Fire in Gelsenkirchen (Sunday, 15:30 CET). Let's take a look at all the ELF Championship Games we’ve seen thus far.

ELF’s first champion: Frankfurt Galaxy

The 2021 ELF Championship was played in Merkur Spiel-Arena in Düsseldorf, Germany in front of 22,000 fans. Frankfurt defeated Hamburg 32-30 in an epic game with several lead changes. Current Rhein Fire stars Jadrian Clark and Glen Toonga fell just short of current Berlin Thunder quarterback Jakeb Sullivan, as head coach Thomas Kosling and the Galaxy made history becoming the first ever ELF champions. 

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Vienna takes the crown

The Vienna Vikings took on the Hamburg Sea Devils in Klagenfurt, Austria. In front of 15,000 fans the Vikings defeated the Hamburg Sea Devils 27-15. The Vikings came into the ELF and dominated in their first season winning the title. We’ll see many of Vienna stars from 2022 out on the field once again this Sunday, including 2022 ELF Championship Game MVP Kimi Linnainmaa.

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Rhein Fire's perfect season

The Rhein Fire became the first ELF team to have a perfect season winning the title in the league’s third Championship Game 2023 in Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena, Duisburg, Germany. They defeated Stuttgart Surge 53-34 in the highest scoring championship game yet, in front of 31,000 fans. Head coach Jim Tomsula and the Rhein Fire have a chance to make history again this Sunday and become the first ever ELF team to not only become champions twice, but also hoist the trophy in back-to-back seasons. 

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2024 ELF Championship - Rhein Fire vs Vienna Vikings

Rhein Fire vs Vienna Vikings - the Champions of 2023 against the Champions of 2022: What a game for the ELF Championship Game 2024, taking place Sunday, 22 September, in VELTINS-Arena in Gelsenkirchen at 15:30 CET. Don't miss the moment, when Europes best Football team is being crowned. This is when legends are born.

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