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The Empire was Albany's third arena football team and second AFL team; it succeeded the original Albany Firebirds who began AFL play in 1990 and enjoyed great success, most notably winning ArenaBowl XIII, before moving to Indianapolis following the 2000 season, and later the Albany Conquest who played in the af2 developmental league from 2002 ...
The Albany Empire were a professional indoor football team based in Albany, New York. They were members of the National Arena League from 2021 to 2023 and played home games at MVP Arena . They are named after the defunct Arena Football League (AFL) team of the same name that won the last ArenaBowl before the AFL folded.
Albany Empire may refer to: Albany Theatre (formerly the Albany Empire), a multi-purpose arts centre in Deptford, South London Albany Empire (AFL) , a former professional arena football team based in Albany, New York
The Albany Empire (as the Albany's theatre was then called) became a centre for Rock Against Racism and hosted fifteen gigs by musicians in support; for example Dire Straits, Squeeze, and Elvis Costello performed there. On 14 July 1978, the Albany Empire was destroyed by fire, the cause of which was not established. Arson was suspected.
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The 2019 Albany Empire season was the second season for the Albany Empire in the Arena Football League. The Empire played at the Times Union Center and were coached by Rob Keefe for the 2019 season .
The 2018 Albany Empire season was the first season for the franchise in the Arena Football League. The Empire play home games at the Times Union Center. Standings
After the Antonio Brown fiasco, Bob Belber, general manager of the arena, stated that New York's exceptionally high worker's compensation premium, running around $1,500,000, a full order of magnitude higher than other indoor squads, was the main factor in the NAL Empire's sale to Brown and its collapse, and the primary reason the Empire was not included among the inaugural teams in the 2024 ...