World Floorball Championships

Italy qualified to the WFC 2009

8th February 2009 - News , Women's WFC 2009 , Italy Floorball News

Italy defeated Slovenia 4-3 and qualified to the WFC 2009 B-division. The WFC 2009 groups are found here. Slovenia went into the lead after 8:30 but just 16 seconds later Italy equalized. After 15:56 Italy had turned the match in their...

WFCQ 2009 match news

7th February 2009 - News , Women's WFC 2009

5th February In the 1st day of the Women´s World Championships Qualification the two top ranked teams Italy and Slovakia showed that they plan to keep their ranking - Italy by crushing Georgia in group A and Slovakia by convincingly defeating...

Women´s WFC Qualification starts in Slovenia

4th February 2009 - News , Women's WFC 2009

The Women´s World Championships Qualification starts today in Idrija, Slovenia. There are still three spots open for the WFC 2009 and those places will be decided in the WFC Qualification. The 7th Women´s World Championships will be played in...

Ukraine has withdrawn from Women´s WFC Qualifications

26th January 2009 - News , Women's WFC 2009

The Ukraine Floorball Federation has officially informed the IFF that due to financial reasons, the Ukrainian Women´s team can not participate in the WFC Qualifications 2009 to be played in Slovenia and has therefore withdrawn from the...

WFC golden goal awarded as 2008 sport highlight in Finland

13th January 2009 - News , Finland Floorball News , Men's WFC 2008

The first Men´s World Championship gold medal for Finland was honoured during the Finnish Sports Gala held yesterday in the Hartwall Arena in Helsinki. Tero Tiitu´s sudden death goal was voted by the Finnish sports fans as the most heartening...

Referees for the Women´s WFC Qualifications

9th January 2009 - News , Women's WFC 2009 , Referee news

The following referee pairs have been appointed by the IFF Referee Committee for the Women´s World Foorball Championships Qulifications to be played in Idrija, Slovenia from the 4th to 8th of February 2009. Referees: Thomas Antretter/Hannes...

More than 100 000 spectators attended the WFC 2008

15th December 2008 - News , Men's WFC 2008

The total number of spectators who attended the World Floorball Championship 2008 in the arenas in Ostrava and Prague reached 104 018

WFC 2008 All Stars Team

14th December 2008 - News , Men's WFC 2008

Goalkeeper: Henri Toivoniemi, Finland Left Defender: Daniel Folta, Czech Republic Right Defender: Henrik Quist, Sweden Center: Fredrik Djurling, Sweden Left Forward: Santtu Manner, Finland Right Forward: Aleš Zálesný, Czech...

First WFC gold for team Finland

14th December 2008 - News , Finland Floorball News , Men's WFC 2008

The Finnish team had waited for this moment, to play and win the final versus Sweden, having the heavy losses from previous WFC´s still in fresh memory. Last time, WFC 2006, the Finns lost with an over time goal after they had led with 5-3 in...

Switzerland wins bronze with sudden death goal

14th December 2008 - News , Switzerland Floorball News , Men's WFC 2008

Flooball as its best and an amazing feeling in the bronze match when Switzerland and Czech Republic played in front of 13 211 spectors. Simon Stucki became the hero of the match as he scored the winning over time goal for...