Finland Floorball News

EräViikingit becomes the world’s biggest floorball club

24th March 2016 - News , Finland Floorball News

Two top Finnish floorball clubs Tapanilan Erä and SalibandySeura Viikingit (SSV) have announced a merger, creating the EräViikingit Helsinki, which becomes the world’s biggest floorball club. SSV had over 650 members and Tapanilan Erä...

Women´s quarter-finals in Finland

14th March 2016 - News , Finland Floorball News

Classic won the women’s regular season in Finland and thus got to choose their opponent first for the quarter-finals. Reigning champion Classic (photo above) won the women´s regular season in Finland with 40 points. They only lost two...

Men´s quarter-finals in Finland

8th March 2016 - News , Finland Floorball News

Classic won the men’s regular season in Finland and got to choose their quarter-final opponent first from the teams placed 5th-8th. The men’s regular season is over in Finland. Classic (photo above) took a clear first place with 48...

Kurronen new women’s coach in Finland

23rd February 2016 - News , Finland Floorball News

Lasse Kurronen has been chosen as the new women’s national team head coach in Finland. Marko Paju is no longer the women’s national team coach in Finland. The Finnish Floorball Fedaration (FFF) elected Lasse Kurronen as the new head coach...

More licensed players in Finland

17th February 2016 - News , Finland Floorball News

The Finnish Floorball Federation has reported that the number of licensed floorball players in Finland continues to grow. On the last day of year 2015 the number of licensed players was 53 227. This is an increase of 3 137 licenses and 6,3 %...

Sweden & Finland in the WU19 WFC Final

7th May 2010 - News , Finland Floorball News , Sweden Floorball News , Women's U19 WFC 2010

There were a lot of Czech fans cheering in the University Arena, but the home team could only keep up with the Swedes for one period when Sweden played themselves to the Final with a clear 12-3 victory. The WU19 WFC Final will be played...

Classic Champions for the 3rd time in a row

15th April 2010 - News , Finland Floorball News

Classic from Tampere is the Women´s Finnish champion after winning the third final in a row against SB-Pro with 3-1.  The gold was the fourth for Classic.  Hanna Sipiläinen delighted the 928 spectators in the Tampere Arena when she scored...

Kristoffersson & Hyvärinen players of the year in Sweden

15th April 2010 - News , Finland Floorball News , Sweden Floorball News

The players of the season 2009/10 have been nominated in Sweden and Sara Kristoffersson together with Rickie Hyvärinen were awarded as best players by the Swedish Floorball Federation. The 24 year old forward from Falun, Sara Kristoffersson,...

SSV Helsinki Champions after penalty shots

12th April 2010 - News , Finland Floorball News

SSV Helsinki took their 10th Finnish Championship gold and 4th victory in a row after a thrilling 5th final settled only after penalty shots. The final score was 5-4 to SSV. A full house of 3 047 spectators were watching the decisive match in the...

45 000 licensed Floorball players in Finland

12th March 2010 - News , Finland Floorball News

A new record has been reached in the Finnish Floorball Federation as there are now 45 000 licensed Floorball players in Finland. The number of licensed players has increased annually since 1986. There are now 821 Floorball clubs and 2 300 teams...