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XFL, LLC
Logo of the XFL (2000-2001).svg
Sport American football
Founded 2000
Inaugural season 2001
Ceased 2001
Owner(s) World Wrestling Federation (50%)
(WWE Properties International Inc.)
NBCUniversal (50%)
No. of teams 8
Country  United States
Last
champion(s)
Los Angeles Xtreme
Official website Official website: http://www.all-xfl.com/xfl/

XFL, LLC, operated as XFL, was a professional American football. The league was founded by Vince McMahon, owner of the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). The league was founded in 2000. The XFL was supposed to be a major professional sports league complement to the off-season of the NFL, but could not find an audience and folded after its first season. The first and only champions were the Los Angeles Xtreme. Both the WWF and NBC each lost a reported $35 million.

Teams

XflNight
A Chicago Enforcers game

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: XFL para niños

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