Presented by The Nest The Nest features the Albany Firebirds Strength and Conditioning Coach discussing his football journey and contributions to the team. The interview provides insights into his role and experiences within the sport, offering fans a closer look at the team's dynamics and preparations. Streamed live on 11 Dec 2025

The inaugural 'Arena Football Antiques Roadshow' features guests from Off the Wall, The World of Football, and AF1 Fan Zone discussing Arena Football memorabilia and recent events in the sport. Streamed live on 16 Dec 2025

Presented by The Nest Michael Plaisance, the Albany Firebirds Trainer, shares insights about his role with the team and his journey. Streamed live on 3 Dec 2025

Presented by The Nest Prince Umanmielen makes his Firebirds Weeky debut to talk about his football life. Streamed live on 19 Nov 2025

Albany, NY – Arena Football One (AF1) is thrilled to announce the full schedule for the upcoming 2026 season which is set to kick off during an action-packed Opening Weekend on April 11–12. The league’s second season promises high-intensity matchups, renewed rivalries, and a coast-to-coast slate of competition that underscores the fast-paced excitement fans expect from the AF1. The 2026 regular season will span fifteen weeks, culminating on July 18–19, when teams will battle for playoff position.

Arena Football 1 (AF1) has announced a multi-year partnership with Game One and Under Armour as its Official Apparel Providers, starting January 1, 2026. This collaboration aims to enhance athlete performance and unify the league's brand, offering premium apparel for players and coaches. AF1 is entering its second season with new teams. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAlbany, NY - Arena Football 1 (AF1) is proud to announce a multi-year partnership with Game One and Under Armour as the Official Apparel Providers of Arena Football 1, beginning on January 1, 2026.

Presented by The Nest Gary Compton Director of Football Operations joins the show to talk about all the exciting news the AF1 has seen over the last few months.

Presented by The Nest Myles McHaney IV discusses his football journey to the Albany Firebirds, in an appearance on Firebirds Weekly.

Streamed live on 3 Nov 2025 New Minnesota Monsters head coach Daron Clark Jr joins Fan Zone Live! this week. The episode focuses on his vision for the team and upcoming plans as he injects new energy. Viewers are encouraged not to miss this significant event marking a new era for the Monsters.

Presented by The Nest Mr SportsCenter Top Play makes his Firebirds Weekly debut, discussing his football journey as a UCONN alumnus and Firebirds AF1 Champion. Tune in to hear insights into his experiences and the highlights of his career in sports.

This week on Fan Zone Live!, Zach Keilman fills in for Tim Capper for an action-packed episode featuring Head Coach Shawn Liotta and President/CEO George Bradford of the newest AF1 franchise — the Michigan Arsenal! Get the inside scoop on how this new team came together, what fans can expect on and off the field, and why the Arsenal are ready to make some serious noise in the league!

presented by The Nest Join us for Episode one of Firebirds Weekly Season 2. We open the season with Saratoga native Kevin Toote.

Scott and Tim host Jake Lambert, owner of the Minnesota Monsters, the latest franchise in AF1. They discuss the team's vision, expectations for fans, and how this expansion aligns with the rapidly growing AF1 landscape, providing insights into the future of the franchise and its impact in Minnesota.

Arena football’s premier fan-driven talk show expands to the world’s largest audio platform Fan Zone Live!, the interactive talk show dedicated to arena football fans, is excited to announce that all episodes are now available on Spotify. Fans can catch up on every conversation, highlight, and exclusive interview with their favorite players, coaches, and league insiders—anytime, anywhere. To celebrate the launch, previous episodes will be released…

Beaumont Renegades head coach Corey Mayfield joins Tim and Scott to talk about his team’s remarkable debut season, where they went 9–1 and captured the NAL championship.Mayfield, named Coach of the Year, reflects on his leadership approach, the challenges of building a first-year franchise, and standout players like league MVP Carl Robinson III. The discussion also looks ahead to the Renegades’ transition into Arena Football One, exploring how the team plans to build on its early success and prepare for tougher competition.

This Fan Zone Live! episode with Kentucky Barrels owner Corey Cunningham introduced the new AF1 franchise launching in 2026 at NKU’s Truist Arena. Cunningham discussed the team’s vision, the choice of the Barrels name, and bringing arena football back to the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area. He also highlighted the hire of championship coach Cedric Walker, NKU’s partnership to provide student opportunities, and plans to build the roster and engage fans ahead of the inaugural season.

presented by The Nest Head Coach and General Manager Damon Ware discusses winning the AF1 Crown and reflects on the 2025 season in a live presentation hosted by The Nest.

presented by The Nest The Nest interviews Coach Jordan Gooch of the Albany Firebirds. This session provides insights into his coaching journey and experiences with the team.

Photos from the 2025 Arena Crown. Albany Firebirds 60Nashville Kats 57

It's Arena Crown week! Tim and Scott are joined by the hosts from The Nest: Albany Firebirds News and The World of Football to talk about the upcoming AF1 Championship in Albany!

presented by The Nest The Nest presents a discussion with Albany Firebirds Head Coach and General Manager Damon Ware, focusing on the insights surrounding the 2025 regular season and a preview of the upcoming 2025 AF1 Playoffs.

AF1 Director of Football Operations, Gary Compton, joins Tim and Scott this week to talk about the 2025 season that was, upcoming playoffs, and what's ahead for the league.

presented by The Nest Firebirds Darien Townsend and Sam Castronova joins The Nest to talk about their football stories and discuss the first two games of the AF1 postseason.

Sean Brown and Desmond Maxwell join The Nest to share insights about their football journeys and offer a preview of the current Firebirds season. Their discussion sheds light on personal experiences and expectations for the team in this year's competition.

Fan Zone Live! with Tim and Scott showcases Southwest Kansas Storm's impressive WR Dee Washington. The episode delves into Washington's remarkable season, highlighting his contributions that are driving the team toward the playoffs. Tune in for insights from a key player on the Storm's success this year.