Professional Indoor Football Returns To Grand Island For The 2026 Season

December 4, 2025 - Grand Island, NE: From the arena floor of the Heartland Events Center, and as part of the opening elements to the Five Points Bank Golden Club Banquet, officials from The Arena League proudly announced today that Grand Island, Nebraska has been awarded the second of it's three planned expansion teams for the 2026 season. The yet-to-be-named team will be playing home games at the Heartland Events Center. The group announced not only their arrival, but also plans to hire a local staff, involve loc... Full Story

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OurSports Central provides coverage of the following alternative and minor league teams in Grand Island, Nebraska:

• Grand Island (TAL)

Other cities near Grand Island, Nebraska with alternative or minor league teams:

• Kearney, Nebraska

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• Arena League expands to Grand Island NE; details released - TAL Grand Island Independent (December 5)
• Arena League football coming back to Grand Island - TAL KSNB (November 29)
• Arena League brings indoor football back to Grand Island with Tim Brown - TAL KHGI (November 29)
• Indoor football returning to Grand Island; announcement will be made Thursday - TAL Grand Island Independent (November 28)
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