News Archive
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2019-05-23 Lima 2019 draw gives CP Football fans much to look forward to News
An opening match between the world number 2 Brazil and hosts Peru is just the first of seventeen matches to look forward to at the 2019 Lima Para Pan American Games. The six countries participating, next to Peru and Brazil are Venezuela, Argentina, USA and Colombia. The CP Football tournament will run from August 24 till 31 in Peru's capital Lima.
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2019-05-20 Creating a united game through the support of UEFA News
The International Federation of Cerebral Palsy Football (IFCPF) continues to be a key partner of the UEFA Football and Social Responsibility (FSR) programme, highlighting the achievements of CP Football in developing and delivering opportunities for all players with CP and related neurological conditions to play football.
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2019-04-25 Jack Rutter: "You have to be really fit to play CP Football" News
One of the first things that sprung to mind when Bryan Kilpatrick Elliott signed on for being #YouthAmbassadro for IFCPF was interviewing former England's CP Football captain Jack Rutter. The man who inspired him to play CP Football and who also supported him in his journey so far.
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2019-04-09 Chilean national team plays government officials News
In the context of the Week of Physical Activity in Chile the national team played a match against gevornment officials on Friday April 5th. This way the participating authorities could get a taste of what CP Football is and share experiences with the CP athletes.
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2019-04-08 Americas #YouthAmbassador Getulio Felipe inspiring the world News
He's only fourteen years old, but has accomplished things most adults can only dream of. Getulio Felipe has hosted his own radio show, has made numerous tv appearances, speaks at TED Talks and meets his favourite football players all over the world. But maybe the most important thing he has realised for himself: he can walk [more...]
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2019-03-28 Tell us your CP Football story! News
Our Youth Ambassador Bryan Kilpatrick Elliott tells his story about getting started in CP Football. We are very much interested in how you have begun your own story of CP Football! Please share it with us on Facebook , Twitter or [more...]
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2019-03-07 Hosts Spain to open World Cup against Argentina News
IFCPF and host organisation FEDPC are proud to announce the schedule for the 2019 IFCPF World Cup in Seville. The tournament opens on Saturday the 6th of July with a match between Argentina (ranked 5th) and hosts Spain. The opening match will be played on the natural grass field inside the stadium of the Ramon Cisneros venue of [more...]