Sep 9, 2011

Michel Platini, the UEFA President, and Emmanuel Petit, patron of the french national team of Powerchair Football, have written the first page of the World Cup 2011 story by drawing the two pools of the first round of the competition which will take place in Paris, at the Halle Carpentier, from 2 to 6 of November. What an exciting perspective with this draw...

Sep 2, 2011

The Powerchair Football family could not have hoped for a better scenario for the official launch of its FIPFA World Cup, Paris 2011. The Organizing Committee (thanks to the work of the Communication Service of the French Handisport Federation) has an exceptional showcase event involving the services of Michel Platini, UEFA President. Platini: the living...

Sep 2, 2011

FIPFA was present at he Sydney Sports Academy, Australia, this was a high quality training intervention providing an important opportunity for Australian Powerchair Football Association to prepare itself for the FIPFA World Cup 2011. No less than 30 players, beginners or experts, and five potential referees participated in the three days of...

Jun 27, 2011

The last day of the Swiss championship took place June 8 in Vevey, on the shores of lake Geneva. It was a happy ending for the Geneva Pirates, who won against the Vevey Egles, the 2010 titleholder. What a great victory for a good team, united since the beginning of the wheelchair football adventure in Switzerland, motivating everyone, staff and players for...

Jun 9, 2011

Fabio Capello has sent a message of support to the England Powerchair football team after The FA announced a grant of £25,000 to the Wheelchair Football Association to fund a national side at the 2011 World Cup in Paris later this year. The money means that the WFA can now begin preparations for the big tournament in France this October and Capello commented:...

Jan 27, 2011

Important news few months before the World Cup in Paris! Few weeks ago, late December 2010, FIPFA has formatted the last version of Official Rules and Regulation document of Powerchair Football. Please find below the full text version or focus yourself only on the different changes compilated on the Ammendments For Changes document. Powerchair Football_Laws of...