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Australian Floorball Association recognised by the Australian Sports Commission

2nd October 2008 - News , Member Associations , Australia Floorball News

The Australian Floorball Associaiton (AFA) has announced that AFA received the official recognition from the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) as the National Sporting Organisation for Floorball in Australia. The ASC recognition means that...

Floorball players increasing in 15 countries with over 10%

1st October 2008 - News , IFF News , Development news

The number of registered Floorball players and clubs is continuously increasing in the world. In 15 countries the growth has been more than 10% compared to last year´s statistics. Floorball has developed especially in North America during the...

Floorball spreading in Kurdistan

19th September 2008 - News , Development news

Since two years back, Floorball has been played in Kurdistan, with the support of the regional government. The aim has been to introduce the sport for both men and women as well as boys and girls. The regional government has supported the...

Referees and referee observers for the WFC 2008, Czech Republic

18th September 2008 - News , Men's WFC 2008 , Referee news

The IFF Referee Committee has appointed the following referee pairs and the following referee observers to the World Floorball Championships, to be played in Ostrava and Prague, Czech Republic, December 6th-14th 2008: Referees: Daniel Bartosek...

Referees EFC Final Round Winterthur, Switzerland

15th September 2008 - News , Referee news , EFC 2008

The IFF Referee Committee has appointed the following referee observers and the following referee pairs to referee the EuroFloorball Cup Final Round, to be played in Winterthur, Switzerland 8th-12th October 2008: Referees: Jesper Juul / Ricky...

Russia and Hungary qualified to the 5th Men´s U19 WFC final round

14th September 2008 - News , Russia Floorball News , Hungary Floorball News , Men's U19 WFC 2009

Russia and Hungary has qualified to the Men´s U19 WFC 2009. This was decided already before the teams met in the last match of the qualification (the match ended 3-3). Slovenia was the team to challenge for one spot but the morning match vs...

Magnus Svensson elected best player in the world

11th September 2008 - News , Sweden Floorball News

The Swedish player, Magnus Svensson, (born in 1983) has been elected the Best Floorball Player of the World for 2008 by the Swedish Floorball Magazine Innebandymagazinet. The election was made by national team coaches and media representatives from...

Six teams qualifying for two spots to the MU19 B-division

10th September 2008 - News , Men's U19 WFC 2009

The Men´s Under WFC Qualification tournament starts today with three matches in Kartal, Hungary. Russia, Netherlands, Hungary, Georgia, Slovenia and Spain are participating in the Qualification tournament. The two best teams will qualify to...

International referee and observer nominations for 2008-2010

5th September 2008 - News , Referee news

The international referee and observer 2008-2010 nominations are: REFEREES/COUNTRY Referee Referee Austria Antretter Thomas Dolzel Hannes Republic Czech Vasicek Ondrej Novacek Marek Bartosek Michael Bartosek...

Innebandy Chicago dominated at 6th East Coast Tournament

4th September 2008 - News , International Club Tournaments , USA Floorball News

Innebandy Chicago, proudly sponsored by Salming Sports, FloorballPro.com, A.E. Gustfsson Law Offices and Del Medical Systems Group, defeated the host Triangle Floorball Club 11-1 in the final game of the 2008 East Coast Tournament in Raleigh, North...