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Ukraine’s Zhyhalin reflects on postponed dreams
By Sam Harris and IBSA The 2019 International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Goalball European Championships A could be seen as a watershed for the Ukrainian men&r...
IBSA Goalball World Championships and other major event...
The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Goalball has revealed the dates and locations for a series of major competitions taking place over the next three years....
Showdown calendar update
The IBSA Showdown Committee has released updated information on the sport’s competition calendar, featuring some new additions as well as changes. The International...
30-05-2020
Read more Showdown calendar updateKakehata: Nothing less than gold at Tokyo 2020
By the IPC Japanese goalball player Eiko Kakehata has one motto in life – challenge everything, at every moment. And with the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games scheduled...
Lockdown allows judoka Skelley to give something back
Great Britain’s world and European bronze medallist Chris Skelley has been using the Coronavirus restrictions in his country to great effect – focusing on vol...
Current goalball rulebook extended
The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Goalball has announced that the sport’s current rules and regulations will stay in place until the end of 2021. &nb...
21-05-2020
Read more Current goalball rulebook extendedSato’s decade at the top of Japanese blind football
Much is rightly spoken about the talents of blind footballers, as they skilfully weave their way past their opposition with impressive footwork before finding exactly the...
Goalball family mourns the death of five-time Paralympi...
The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Goalball has sent its condolences to the family and friends of Canada’s five-time Paralympian Nancy Morin. Morin is...
IBSA Football Committee announces new dates for rule ch...
In the light of recent events, the IBSA Football Committee has agreed new dates for the process of consulting with stakeholders and approving updated rules. As a result o...
Birmingham, Great Britain, to host IBSA World Games 202...
Birmingham has been selected as the host of the 2023 IBSA World Games, a multi-sport event for blind and partially sighted athletes. The decision by the International Bli...
Goalball European Championships B cancelled
The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Goalball European Championships B, scheduled to take place from 15-22 October in Afula, Israel, has been cancelled due to...
Blind football features in UEFA report
Blind football development efforts in Europe are highlighted in a report released last week by UEFA, the Union of European Football Associations. The annual UEFA F...