American Football
a small market ($46K/yr) — American Football doesn't clear our bar today.
Flapen Score
Is American Football profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, American Football is a £46K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (87K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.
American Football: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Not really. Search demand moved -1.8% over the last 90 days and 5.7% of searches end in a purchase.
£46K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand, so 9% of the market is open.
9%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.3★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 42 products
Top American Football products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Ram Rugby Mini Rugby Ball - Air Filled (Blue) or Softee (Red) - Size 1 (15cm) Fun Rugby Ball Great Gift for Birthday or Christmas Perfect for Kids & Minis Rugby Corporate Gift or Stocking Filler
- Price
- £6.64
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 116
- Age
- 9y ago
Ram Rugby Mini Rugby Ball - Air Filled (Blue) or Softee (Red) - Size 1 (15cm) Fun Rugby Ball Great Gift for Birthday or Christmas Perfect for Kids & Minis Rugby Corporate Gift or Stocking Filler
- Price
- £7.11
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 129
- Age
- 9y ago
Ram Rugby Midi Rugby Ball - Neon Yellow - Size 2 (22cm) Air filled - Fun for Kids & Adults Perfect for Skills Practice Mini Games Garden Play & Gifts Durable Vibrant and Great for All Ages
- Price
- £7.44
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 96
- Age
- 11y ago
Wilson NFL MINI REPLICA
- Price
- £8.27
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 1,467
- Age
- 6y ago
Gilbert England Rugby Replica Ball - White/Red Mini
- Price
- £10.03
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 257
- Age
- 18y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Ram Rugby Club Quality Fun Neon Spiral - Squad Training Ball - Sizes 5 4 3 & Mini 3ply 3-D Grip Junior Children Mini Youth Adult Gift Street Trainer
- Price
- £6.74
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 2y ago
Rhino Cyclone Rugby Ball Hot Pink (5)
- Price
- £8.27
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,944
- Age
- 5y ago
Rhino Rapide XV Rugby Ball White/Green Size 3
- Price
- £9.09
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 308
- Age
- 8y ago
Optimum Rugby Ball - Balanced and Responsive for Accurate Handling and Kicking of Top-Performing Rugby Balls - Perfect for Training and Gameplay - 2-Ply 410g Ball - Dino City - Size 5
- Price
- £11.42
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 35
- Age
- 12y ago
Foriox International Rugby Ball Size 2 3 4 Training Ball Soft Touch Perfect RugbyBall Night (Size 2 Yellow)
- Price
- £13.08
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 17
- Age
- 2y ago
Newest
by launch date
Optimum Street Rugby Ball Durable Training Ball for Playground & Park Sessions Highly Visible for Night Games with Enhanced Grip Texture Suitable for All Ages & Skill Levels - Yellow Size Midi
- Price
- £7.75
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 909
- Age
- 1y ago
Foriox International Rugby Ball Size 2 3 4 Training Ball Soft Touch Perfect RugbyBall Night (Size 2 Yellow)
- Price
- £13.08
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 17
- Age
- 2y ago
Ram Rugby Club Quality Rugby Balls in Fun Animal Designs Dinosaur Shark Tiger Size 5 4 3 and Mini - 3 ply 3-D Grip for great Passing & Catching Control For Adults Kids & Children
- Price
- £7.00
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 12
- Age
- 2y ago
Ram Rugby Fun Graffiti Squad Trainer Rugby Ball - Available in Sizes 5 4 3 & 1 (Mini) - For Kids & Adults - Club Quality Training Rugby Ball - 3-D Grip Great
- Price
- £6.89
- Rating
- 3.6/5
- Reviews
- 6
- Age
- 2y ago
Ram Rugby Ramosaurus Rex Squad Trainer Rugby Ball & Mini Pump - Available in Size 5 4 3 & 1 (Mini) - For Kids & Adults - 7 Crazy Fun Designs - Club Quality Training Ball Great
- Price
- £10.28
- Rating
- 3.7/5
- Reviews
- 21
- Age
- 2y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (37% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
Brands
9 falling
Sellers
38
Top-5 brand share
91%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
37%
Top 20: 79%
Open market
5%
- Ram Rugby50%
- Optimum18%
- Gilbert12%
- Wilson6%
- Rhino5%
- Foriox International4%
- Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 5%)
American Football demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.0×
Top American Football search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- mini rugby ball32K/yr
- kids rugby ball19K/yr
- small rugby ball8K/yr
- rugby ball kids6K/yr
- baby rugby ball6K/yr
- mini rugby ball size 14K/yr
- size 2 rugby ball4K/yr
- toddler rugby ball4K/yr
- small rugby ball for kids4K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about American Football
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
95% of reviews“superb build quality”
“Arrived as advertised”
“I would say it's fair value, all good”
“Ball is nice fun size. but not too small.”
“Great fun”
What buyers complain about
90% of reviews“Ball deflates very quickley”
“Wrong size”
“Misleading”
“Poor quality air leak”
“Poor quality air leak”
American Football return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
1.0%
Return rate
64%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common American Football questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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