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Blind football – Africa’s dawn
Blind football – Africa’s dawn

Toussaint Akpweh, Development Advisor on the IBSA Football Subcommittee, reports on the groundbreaking IBSA Africa Blind Football Open. “There will be no winne...

René, the goalball family will miss you
René, the goalball family will miss you

It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of one of our long serving officials. René Howalt passed away during this past night following a large stro...

IBSA Blind Football Facebook page gathers pace
IBSA Blind Football Facebook page gathers pace

Just one week after being launched, the new official IBSA Blind Football Facebook page has reached the milestone of 100 likes. The page offers news, views and updates fro...

Exciting fights at Infraero International Blind Judo Grand Prix in Brazil
Exciting fights at Infraero International Blind Judo Gr...

The Brazilian Confederation of Sports for the Visually Impaired reports on the successful Infraero International Blind Judo Grand Prix, held last month in ...

Poland to host IBSA Goalball referee clinic
Poland to host IBSA Goalball referee clinic

While many referees continue to recertify under the new rules, others wish to start their journey as an IBSA Goalball accredited referee.   In early June, another op...

IBSA Goalball Worlds – list of referees
IBSA Goalball Worlds – list of referees

IBSA Goalball is proud to release the list of IBSA Goalball referees who have been selected to referee at the 2014 IBSA Goalball World Championships.   We believe th...

Blind football round up
Blind football round up

Here’s a round-up of the latest news and upcoming events from the world of Blind football:   – Belarus Open Football Championships 2014: the championship...

VII. Milan Open: Gold medals for Slovenia and the Netherlands
VII. Milan Open: Gold medals for Slovenia and the Nethe...

The competition in this years' Milan Open tournament again proofed to be very strong – 44 men and 23 women took part in one of the biggest Showdown events world...

IBSA Newsletter May 2014
IBSA Newsletter May 2014

From the President I would like to extend spring greetings to all our members in every part of the world. It is a time when we are beginning to dust ourselves off followi...

Blind football takes off in Kenya
Blind football takes off in Kenya

With thanks to Richard Gituro from Alive & Kicking Kenya, the following is a full report on recent development work in blind football in the East African country: &nb...

Lithuania does it again
Lithuania does it again

Lithuania has taken out their second international friendly goalball tournament in just as many weeks. This time it was the field at the PaPa Champs in Blankenberge, Belg...

IBSA Football updates referees pool
IBSA Football updates referees pool

The IBSA Football Committee has released an updated list of active IBSA referees which includes officials from nineteen countries spanning four continents.   If you...