ArenaBowl XXIX Matchup Set

Sunday August 14, 2016

 Arizona to Host Philadelphia For AFL Title on Friday, August 26 on ESPN

LAS VEGAS (August 14, 2016) – The Philadelphia Soul defeated the Jacksonville Sharks, 55-50, in the American Conference Championship game on Sunday night and will now advance to play the Arizona Rattlers in ArenaBowl XXIX on Friday, August 26 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN. The Rattlers won the National Conference Championship on Saturday by defeating the Cleveland Gladiators, 82-41. ArenaBowl XXIX will be played at Gila River Arena in Glendale, AZ. For tickets, call 602-514-TDTD (8383), or visit www.azrattlers.com.

ARENABOWL XXIX CHAMPIONSHIP

Friday, August 26: American Conference Champion Philadelphia Soul (15-3) at National Conference Champion Arizona Rattlers (15-3), 7 p.m. ET at Gila River Arena in Glendale, AZ (ESPN).

About the AFL

The Arena Football League is in its 29th Season in 2016. Since its inception in 1987, the Arena Football League has showcased a fast-paced and exciting game to millions of fans in a myriad of markets across the country. The ESPN family of networks and CBS Sports Network nationally broadcast AFL games each week, culminating with the ArenaBowl on ESPN. For all the latest news and discussion on the Arena Football League, follow the AFL on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram (@aflarenaball).