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Kids in Sweden continue to play floorball longer

27th February 2020 - News , Sweden Floorball News

The number of children who continue to play floorball until they are at least 17 years of age has increased in Sweden after several years of a downward trend. This is shown by statistics from the Swedish Floorball Federation. A number of changes in...

WFC 2020 AOFC Qualifications cancelled due to coronavirus

26th February 2020 - News , IFF News , Men's WFC 2020 , Men's WFCQ 2020

The IFF Executive Committee (ExCo) has been forced to take the decision to cancel the Men’s IFF World Floorball Championships 2020 qualification tournament for the Asia-Oceania region, which was to be played in Bangkok, Thailand, March 2nd –...

Slovenian team Polanska Banda crowned 1st Austrian–Slovenian Women's Floorball League champion

25th February 2020 - News , Austria Floorball News , Slovenia Floorball News

The Austrian-Slovenian International Women's Floorball League (WFL) ended its first ever season on Sunday, February 23rd. The Slovenian team Polanska Banda won all of their games (regular season & final 4) and is the first champion of the...

Zug United and Piranha Chur win Swiss Cup 2020

24th February 2020 - News , Switzerland Floorball News

The Swiss Cup and League Cup finals were played on Saturday in Bern. Piranha Chur took home the Women's Swiss Cup title and the Men's Cup title went to Zug United. Zug United became the first team in the club's history to win the Cup...

Women's league in Finland continues with placement series

21st February 2020 - News , Finland Floorball News

For this season, the Women's league in Finland (Naisten Salibandyliiga) was divided into two separate leagues, NLA and NLB. Now the top six teams from NLA have been further divided into two placement series. The three best teams in the NLA,...

Swiss Cup finals are played on Saturday

21st February 2020 - News , Switzerland Floorball News

The Swiss Cup 2020 finals are played on Saturday 22nd of February at Sporthalle Wankdorf in Bern. In total four finals are played on Saturday: Women's and Men's League Cup finals (small field) and Women's and Men's Swiss Cup finals. The Swiss Cup...

Spring Media launches a bid for SSL broadcast rights

20th February 2020 - News , Sweden Floorball News

A year ago, Spring Media became the commercial rights adviser for the Swedish Super League Association (FSSL). They have now issued a five-year tender for SSL broadcast rights. The deadline for interested broadcasters to submit their bids is 11th of...

Finnish club EräViikingit and Czech Floorball exchange know-how

20th February 2020 - News , Finland Floorball News , Czech Floorball News

The Finnish club team EräViikingit wants to be a pioneer when it comes to developing floorball and  the club is investing in different cooperation projects both nationally and internationally. The quality of the coaching is one of the...

IFF Strategy Task Force discussed future key priorities

19th February 2020 - News , IFF News , Athletes Commission

The work to update the IFF Strategy for 2021 – 2032 continued when the IFF Strategy Task Force (STF) held its third meeting, on February 14th and 15th in Zurich, Switzerland. During this meeting, the Task Force analysed the outcome from the...

WUC Floorball 2020 preparations in full swing

19th February 2020 - News , IFF News , World University Championships , WUC 2020

Slovenia is gearing up for its first FISU World University Championship in over a decade, with organisers of this year's FISU WUC Floorball ready to welcome the best student-athlete floorballers to the picturesque city of Koper, June 24-28. The...