It was a day full of excitement as the FIPFA World Cup rolled on! The group stage wrapped up to lead us to the quarterfinals. We started with ten teams split into two pools which is now narrowed to eight. Leading into today Team USA was leading Pool A with a 3-0 record while France […]
FIPFA World Cup Blog #2: The Groups Take Shape
The Athletes Roll team took an early flight down to Orlando on Thursday and arrived at the 2017 FIPFA World Cup full of excitement! After an opening game between USA and Denmark last night, all of the teams were ready to get started and contend for the Cup! It has been an awesome event so […]
FIPFA World Cup Blog #1: USA vs. Denmark
The 2017 FIPFA World Cup is finally here!! Ten countries put together their best powerchair football teams to compete for the world championship at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Florida! There have been two previous power soccer (as it is known in the U.S) world cups, held in Japan in 2007 and France in 2011. […]
US Power Soccer Conference Cup Series Blog #4: Champions! (and getting home…)
Welcome back to the final installment in our 2017 US Power Soccer Conference Cup Series blog! We moved into the last day of competition on Sunday with all three conferences (Presidents, Champions, and Premier) down to semifinals. It was a terrific end to the weekend with all of the semifinal and final games for the three […]
US Power Soccer Conference Cup Series Blog #3: First Cuts
The US Power Soccer Conference Cup Series rolled on after a thrilling first day. We only got a glimpse of each teams’ talents yesterday after their first couple games but they would continue to show their true colors as the event wore on. Early in the day the Circle City Rollers continued to assert their dominance […]
