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Application process for Sporting Nationality updated
Since its introduction in 2022, the option of obtaining Sporting Nationality to be able to represent a country has been very popular, with over 230 applications approved. However, with the re-introduction of participant nationality checks for IFF events it has drawn our attention to the many occasions where a player has been representing a country without…
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Multiculturalism project to strengthen floorball in Finland
The Finnish Floorball Federation is currently implementing the “Enabling Multiculturalism in Floorball” project, which aims to increase the participation of people from overseas backgrounds in floorball club activities and to strengthen equality and integration through sport. Among other things, the project will create a model for multicultural participation, train selected pilot clubs in multicultural interaction,…
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International Floorball Day kicks off IFF’s 40th Anniversary celebration!
Today marks 40 years to the day that the International Floorball Federation was founded in Huskvarna, Sweden by the countries of Sweden, Switzerland & Finland. Floorball has gone through terrific journey since April 12th, 1986 spreading to over 80 countries worldwide and being played by over a million people worldwide. From World Championships to being…
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IFF Engages in Official Dialogue with Brisbane 2032 Regarding Olympic Inclusion
The International Floorball Federation (IFF) has officially entered the selection process for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games, following an invitation from the 2032 Organising Committee to submit proposals for additional sports. As part of the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) flexible framework, host cities have the right to propose sports that align with their local culture…
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U19 WFC 2026 Team Lists are here!
The full team lists for the upcoming 12th Women’s U19 World Floorball Championships this May in Lignano Sabbiadoro & Latisana, Italy have been released.16 teams from across the globe will meet in Italy to decide the very best in Women’s junior floorball. Sweden are the defending champions after beating Finland in Lahti two years ago…
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The Men’s World Floorball Championships 2026 match schedule has been published!
The official match schedule for the Men’s World Floorball Championships 2026 in Tampere, Finland has now been published. Download full match schedule (PDF) here The next World Championships played in the beautiful city of Tampere, Finland in 5–13 December 2026, will bring together the world’s best national teams for nine days of world-class floorball. Fans…
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Peace and Sport’s #WhiteCard Campaign: Protecting Children’s Future Through Sport
To mark the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace – celebrated annually on April 6th – Peace and Sport is calling on the international community to mobilise and raise a #WhiteCard. The 2026 #WhiteCard campaign is built on a simple principle: providing access to sport means protecting children’s futures. The International Day of…
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Lara Heini secured second place in the MVP voting in Switzerland
Lara Heini secured second place in the Most Valuable Player (MVP) election at the SRF Sports Awards in Switzerland. One year ago, Heini finished third in the same voting. Lara Heini and floorball once again garnered attention at the SRF Sports Awards. In the Most Valuable Player – election, Heini secured 17.5% of the votes,…
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Floorball World Rankings update
Here are the latest World Rankings for all categories of International Floorball:In order to be part of the World Floorball rankings a nation must have taken part in an IFF sanctioned International competition (for example a WFCQ) at some point in the past. Men’s Floorball Women’s Floorball Men’s U19 Floorball Women’s U19 Floorball Men’s 3v3…
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Canada secures final spot in WFC 2026!
Canada secure the last ticket to the Men’s World Floorball Championships 2026 as they win all three games against USA during the AMER Qualification event. The AMER qualification event took place in Georgetown, Texas from Thursday to Saturday as USA and Canada met three times to decide which team will qualify for the WFC 2026…
