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IFF CB decided to fine FFR

25th May 2007 - News , IFF News , Central Board , Men's U19 WFC 2007

At its meeting in Frederikshavn on May 17th, 2007 the Central Board (CB) of IFF dealt with the late arrival of Team Russia, which lead to the forfeit of the first match for Team Russia (Russia – Slovenia) in the U19 WFC Qualifications played in...

The 6th Presidential & Secretary Generals meeting

24th May 2007 - News , IFF News , Member Associations , Central Board

The 6th Presidential meeting was held during the Women´s World Floorball Championships in Frederikshavn, Denmark on the 18th of May. The Presidents and Secretary Generals of the national associations gathered in Denmark to discuss the recent...

Floorball tournament in China

24th May 2007 - News , China Floorball News

So far the biggest Floorball tournament in Beijing was arranged last weekend. All together 11 teams with over 100 players participated in the tournament including also promotional Floorball matches.   The tournament was won by Shanghai...

Floorball reaches South Africa

23rd May 2007 - News , Development news , South Africa Floorball News

Mirjam Haenen, a voluntary worker from Norway, has introduced the sport of Floorball to the children in South Africa. Ms. Haenen has gained experience in teaching the sport to school kids in South Africa before, but has now received the...

Sweden World Champions 2007

19th May 2007 - News , Sweden Floorball News , Women's WFC 2007

The start of the WFC final between Finland and Sweden was just as thrilling as one could expect. After only 19 seconds into the first period Finland got a power play opportunity that they did not miss. Katriina Saarinen scored the first goal for...

WFC 2007 All Star Team

19th May 2007 - News , Women's WFC 2007

All Star team for WFC 2007: Goalkeeper: Jonna Mäkelä (FIN) Defenders: Simone Berner (SWI) Jenni Morottaja (FIN) Forwards: Karolina Widar (SWE) & WFC 2007 MVP Camilla Nilsson (SWE) Mirca Anderegg (SWI)  

Switzerland took the bronze

19th May 2007 - News , Switzerland Floorball News , Women's WFC 2007

Latvia and the reigning champion Switzerland played for the bronze in the WFC 2007. Martina Mätzener scored the first goal in the bronze match for Switzerland. The Latvians were however not backing down as much as in their semi-final match...

Czech Republic 5th in the WFC 2007

19th May 2007 - News , Czech Floorball News , Women's WFC 2007

The final day of the WFC 2007 started with the match for the 5th place, Denmark versus Czech Republic. The Czech team was more active and gave pressure high in the Danish zone. Denmark fore checked more passively and relied more on counter...

Finland-Sweden WFC final

18th May 2007 - News , Women's WFC 2007

Finland controlled the ball in the first period versus Latvia although Latvia also had some dangerous counter attacks. Petra Niemenmaa scored the first goal of the match when 10.34 was played. In the second period Finland continued to control the...

Sweden will play in the WFC final

18th May 2007 - News , Women's WFC 2007

The first period of the semi-final match started with very cautious playing when both teams avoided making any mistakes. In the end of the first period Switzerland took a penalty that resulted in a very good scoring chance for Sweden and then...