News
IFA Masters World Cup 2027 in Brazil: Registration Opens for Club Teams
The International Fistball Association (IFA) has published the first official bulletin for the IFA Masters World Cup 2027, officially opening registration for Masters club teams from around the world. From 21 to 24 October 2027, teams will compete for the Masters...
Event News
IFA Masters World Cup 2027 in Brazil: Registration Opens for Club Teams
The International Fistball Association (IFA) has published the first official bulletin for the IFA Masters World Cup 2027, officially opening registration for Masters club teams from around the world. From 21 to 24 October 2027, teams will compete for the Masters...
Countdown is on: One month to go until the IFA Club World Cup in Chile
In exactly one month, the international fistball community will turn its attention to Chile: From October 29 to November 1, the IFA 2026 Club World Cup will take place at the grounds of Club Gimnástico Alemán Llanquihue, located directly on the shores of Lake...
Fistball Discipline Confirmed for The World Games 2029
Fistball has reached another important milestone on the road to The World Games 2029 in Karlsruhe: The International World Games Association (IWGA) has officially confirmed the discipline for the event. As already in 2025 in Chengdu, China, fistball will be...
IFA News
Save the Date: IFA Congress 2027 to Take Place in Novo Hamburgo
Exactly one year to go until the Ordinary IFA Congress 2027! On 14 October 2027, representatives of the international fistball community will gather in Novo Hamburgo, Brazil, to make important decisions about the future of the sport. The International Fistball...
IFA Leadership represented at the SportAccord Forum 2026 in Lausanne
At the SportAccord Forum 2026, held from 5 to 7 October at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, representatives of international sports federations, the IOC, host cities and other sports organisations gathered under the theme “When the Playbook Changes: Leading Sport in...
IFA Newsletter in August: Masters 2027, World Tour, Youth & fistball.TV
Following the premiere edition in July, the second IFA Newsletter brings together the latest updates from international fistball – from upcoming competitions and youth development to new cooperation projects and media initiatives. The IFA 2027 Fistball Men’s and...
Reports
From the field to the organizing committee – How Andrea Gerber & Luca Flückiger are creating an international Fistball festival
They represented Switzerland on the biggest international stages, wore the national jersey, and experienced Fistball at the highest level. Today, Andrea Gerber and Luca Flückiger have changed roles – now working behind the scenes to organize an event of exceptional...
«Driven by Excellence: Mat Ogin leads the structural shift in US Fistball.»
Text auf Deutsch siehe unten With the election of Mat Ogin as the new President of the United States Fistball Association (USFA) in January 2026, a new phase of development has begun for American fistball. This is the perfect moment to look across the Atlantic: How...
“Experiencing Fistball in the Heart of Europe” – Emlyn Evans on his adventure in Germany
Text auf Deutsch siehe unten An Australian national team player in the...
Member News
Trans-Tasman Championship: A Celebration of Fistball in Oceania
The Trans-Tasman Championships between Australia and New Zealand are a long-standing highlight of the Oceanian fistball calendar. This year featured a special occasion: for the first time since 2018, the Women’s and Men’s Masters Championships were once again held...
Rodrigo Böttger Quiroz Appointed As New President of the PAFA
The International Fistball Association (IFA) acknowledges the appointment of Rodrigo Andrés Böttger Quiroz as the new President of the Pan American Fistball Association (PAFA). Rodrigo Andrés Böttger Quiroz brings decades of experience in fistball to his new role....
Brazil Dominates 2025 U18 South American Fistball Championship & Cup
The future of South-american fistball was on full display from November 21 to 23, as the city of Curitiba hosted the 2025 U18 South American Fistball Championship and the accompanying U18 South American Fistball Cup. Organized by the Pan American Fistball...
WE ARE FISTBALL
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
In every country where fistball is actively practiced, there is a national association with passionate people who are responsible for this sport.
It bundles and represents the interests and is the first point of contact for the athletes and teams in the respective country.
