News Archive
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2018-12-13 Developing a united game in South Asia News
IFCPF will deliver a CP Football coach education course in Dhaka, Bangladesh from 14 th to 16 th December 2018. The workshop aims to support new countries to develop CP Football programmes, educating them on ‘What is CP Football’, an introduction to classification, coaching delivered in theory & practical [more...]
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2018-12-11 Vasco de Gama 2018 Brazilian CP Football champions News
In a close competition Vasco de Gama ended on top of the chart at the 2018 Brazilian CP Football championships on December 2. The round robin format meant that the final match between Vasco de Gama and Caira was to be considered as the gold medal match. The 2-2 end result was enough for Vasco de Gama, as they had a better goal [more...]
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2018-12-10 Seville ready to host 2019 World Cup participants News
Upon completion of the 2018 IFCPF regional championships, the entire line-up of the 2019 IFCPF World Cup is known. The sixteen participants of the tournament, which is to be held in Seville, Spain from 2nd till 19th of July, can look forward to a very well organized competition at the grounds of the Seville [more...]
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2018-12-05 Netherlands host their first ever female CP Football training session News
Nine talented Dutch girls between the ages of 9 and 25 years old came to the National Sport complex of the Netherlands in Arnhem on the 17th of November to participate in the first ever Female CP Football training session of the National Football Association of the Netherlands, the KNVB. Team manager Gabriëlla, coach Wouter and [more...]
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2018-12-03 We celebrate the abilities of people with CP on International Day of Persons with Disabilities News
The role of people with Cerebral Palsy within the sport of CP Football is indispensible. They bring their personal experience, knowledge and love of the game to a sport which we all enjoy so much. In a sport like CP Football knowing what players go through, what they experience in life, is a huge benefit. That's why IFCPF [more...]
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2018-11-29 Iran are the 2018 IFCPF Asia-Oceania Champions News
After being crowned as the 2006, 2010 and 2014 Asian champions, Iran now are the first ever Asia-Oceania champions. By defeating Australia in the final match of the round robin competition the hosts of the 2018 tournament ended up on top. The 2016 Paralympic silver medallists have won all of their four matches, scoring 30 goals as they went [more...]
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2018-11-28 Australia and Iran qualify for 2019 IFCPF World Cup News
By winning their third straight matches at the 2018 IFCPF Asia-Oceania Championships, both Australia and Iran have qualified for the 2019 IFCPF World Cup in Seville, Spain. The two teams will finish on the top op the table, granting them access to next year's title tournament. Tomorrow's match-up between the two top contenders can be [more...]