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New structure of international floorball will open doors for new talent and drive the global growth of the sport
The International Floorball Federation (IFF) has taken a major step forward by creating a brand-new committee structure designed to strengthen cooperation, open the door for new expertise, and accelerate the global growth of floorball. More than 160 members from 42 countries have been appointed to serve in these committees – a milestone for the entire…
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Nicolas Van Thielen joins the IFF Central Board
Nicolas Van Thielen was recently appointed to the International Floorball Federation (IFF) Central Board. He is a board member of Floorball Canada and resides in Belgium. In addition to his new role, he will also chair the North America Development Committee. As the newest member of the Central Board, Van Thielen brings a wealth of…
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Czechia will host the Men’s World Floorball Championships 2028
The International Floorball Federation (IFF) has approved the Czech Floorball Association’s bid to host the Men’s World Floorball Championships in 2028. After hosting the Women’s World Championships this December in Brno and Ostrava, the Czech Republic will once again welcome another major sporting celebration. The final decision about the host city of this prestigious tournament,…
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ACT Head Impact Tracker joins floorball community to support hazardous-event recognition and reducing head-impact exposure
The IFF is pleased to see further research and work to diminish the severity and impact of Concussions in floorball. CT Head Impact Tracker has reaffirmed its commitment to making floorball safer and healthier for athletes by partnering with equipment makers and the wider floorball community to track, manage and reduce exposure to potentially harmful…
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IFF Player of the Year Award 2024/25 – Final voting results
The International Floorball Federation handed out the inaugural IFF Player of the Year awards in August 2025. The award recognises players (female and male) who best exemplify skill, determination, team success, and sporting character on and off the court during the past season. This is a form of acknowledgement for athletes by the governing organisation…
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Follow the September International Weekend 2025
Three international events are taking place on the first weekend of September in Finland, Germany and Italy. Finland v Sweden Women’s U19 & Men’s U195th – 6th September 2025 in Eerikkilä Sport Institute, FinlandStream: SalibandyTV (one match €5,90 and all four games €9,90) Germany Women v Switzerland Women’s U235th – 7th September 2025 in Euroville,…
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Men’s WFC 2026 AOFC Qualification schedule published
Men’s World Floorball Championships AOFC Qualification is played in Wellington, New Zealand from 13th – 19th January 2026. You can download the schedule in PDF here. All the matches can also be found on the IFF App. 10 teams are taking part in the event with hosts New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, China and the…
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Celebrating youth engagement in floorball in Chengdu and Xiamen, China
2025 National Youth Floorball League Successfully Concludes: Writing Youth Glory in the Name of Passion The 2025 National Youth Floorball League (Southwest Division) was successfully held in Chengdu during The World Games from the 9th to the 10th of August. Co-hosted by the Handball, Hockey, Baseball and Softball Sports Center of the General Administration of…
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Swedish teams continue to the Champions Cup semi-finals from the Northern Conference
No Finnish teams made it to the Champions Cup semi-finals as Swedish club teams dominated the Northern Conference quarterfinals. The semi-finalists from the Northern Conference are Thorengruppen and Pixbo IBK on the women’s side and IBF Falun and Storvreta IBK on the men’s side. Esport Oilers v IBF Falun In a thrilling encounter, IBF Falun…
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Women’s U19 WFC 2026 Qualifications Groups published
The Women’s U19 World Floorball Championships 2026 Qualification groups have been published. The EUR qualifications are held in Berlin, Germany from 4th – 8th February 2026 and Perth, Australia will host the AOFC Qualifications from the 8th to the 10th of January 2026. A total of five teams will qualify to the final round, three…
