The acronym identifies two distinct organizations, depending on the context. In Australia, it denotes Australian Football League, the pre-eminent professional competition in Australian rules football. In the United States, it refers to the Arena Football League, a professional indoor American football league.
Australian Football League plays a significant role in Australian culture, drawing large crowds and television audiences. It contributes substantially to the nation’s economy through broadcasting rights, merchandise sales, and tourism. Arena Football League, while smaller in scale, offers a fast-paced, high-scoring variation of American football.
