WFC 2019: These teams moved up to the semifinals – Day 6 summarized [Patron Only] Here’s what happened during the first day of the quarterfinals, Day 6! The sixth day of the WFC is over! We’ve seen six games, of which two were quarterfinals. We’ll have a look at all games that have been played today: Thailand – USA (15th place game) Denmark – Singapore (9-12th place game) Japan – […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Switzerland confidently to semifinals – Latvia out In front of a home audience who joined the party in great numbers, Switzerland celebrated another win. The team’s 4th consecutive win is an important one as it grants a ticket to the WFC2019 semifinals on Saturday. Latvia, the loser of this quarterfinals match will play for 5th position. For Switzerland it was Isabelle Gerig […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Finland first semifinalist after thriller against Slovakia Finland is the first semifinalist after a thrilling victory over Slovakia. The Slovaks stole the hearts of the crowd, but couldn’t monetize their chances well enough: 8-6. First period Slovakia had a fantastic start: Viktoria Grossova scored in the first minute, and seconds later, Paulina Hudakova – who already scored 5+8 points this tournament – […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Follow FloorballToday on Instagram for live LOCAL updates from writer Julian Rüger From tomorrow until Sunday, Julian Rüger will be co-hosting our Instagram and Instagram Story, live from the WFC Neuchatel. Julian has written a few articles on our site, for instance about Ad Astra Sarnen, and now he’s heading towards the WFC to do some live coverage of the games! He has WFC experience himself, as […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Highlights: Storvreta bags 3 points against Mullsjö after tight home win A very tight game against Mullsö but Storvreta managed to keep the 3 points home in Uppsala. Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked How Cecilia Di Nardo (Denmark) became the current all-time WFC top scorer [Patron Only] In today’s WFC game against Singapore, Denmark’s Cecilia Di Nardo scored 5 times. She’s now become the all-time WFC top scorer (goals) as she surpassed Corin Rüttimann – again. Road to record The 27-year-old forward, who plays in Malmö (Sweden), started her scoring path in 2009, although not quite successfully. In Västerås, Sweden, Di Nardo […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked VIDEO: The goal that made Cecilia di Nardo WFC ALL TIME GOAL SCORER Support FloorballToday on Patreon! ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/floorballtoday Check out the goal that made Denmark’s Cecilia di Nardo WFC TOP SCORER of ALL TIME Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Record: Cecilia Di Nardo becomes All-time WFC topscorer! With five goals in the game against Singapore, Cecilia Di Nardo became the all-time WFC top scorer today. She’s now, with 33 games played, at the astonishing number of 47 goals, one more than previous top scorer Corin Rüttimann. Later on, an article about Di Nardo’s road to this record will be published, as well […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Preview: Quarter finals time! The WFC quarterfinals start! On Thursday, the WFC continues with the quarterfinals and a bunch of placement matches! 10:00 CET Thailand – USA Thailand and the USA will play their final game of this tournament, in the hunt for 15th place. The USA lost all of its previous games, against Australia, Singapore, Thailand (you read […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked WFC 2019: These countries made it to the quarterfinals – Day 5 summarized [Patron Only] Here’s what happened during the first day of the playoffs, Day 5! The fifth day of the WFC is over! All playoffs have been played and tomorrow and Friday, the tournament heads into the quarterfinals already! We’ll have a look at all games that have been played today: Thailand – Japan (13-16th place game) Latvia […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Fantastic performance Australia but Poland to the quarterfinals Poland, third in their group met Australia, second in theirs, to play for a ticket to the quarterfinals. And the teams offered the audience true value for money. The highly entertaining match ended up 10-3 for Poland. The Australian fans, who traveled half the world to watch this crucial playoff match witnessed a truly spectacular […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Slovakia sheds off Denmark in final period and qualifies for quarterfinals What, at the start, looked like a walk in the park for Slovakia instead turned out to be a long, drawn-out and fairly even battle with Denmark. Despite the best of efforts from Denmark, the game ended 6-3 for Slovakia. The ease with which Slovakia scored three times in the first 6 minutes made it […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Latvia to quarterfinals after small victory over Norway Latvia has become the first team to win one of the playoff matches. By beating Norway 6-4, the team moves up to the quarterfinals, in which it meets Switzerland. Latvia lost all of its group games – 2-14 against the Czech Republic, 7-5 against Slovakia and 16-1 against Sweden – and had to play the […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Heartbreak for Singapore – quarterfinal dreams killed off in last minute Singapore was incredibly close to writing history by being the first Asian team to make it to the WFC quarterfinals but two devastating German goals shattered the dreams with just mere minutes to play. Singapore impressed during the group stage by setting aside all of their opponents but everybody knew Germany would be a different […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Cecilia Di Nardo: “It was really important for us, to get this confidence further on in the tournament” Today, Denmark plays a crucial playoff game against Slovakia, after yesterday having won its last group stage game against Estonia. We shortly spoke with Denmark’s captain Cecilia Di Nardo: How was the game against Estonia? “I think we did a pretty good job, It was a great team effort, and we had some key players, […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Newer Posts 1 2 … 11 12 13 … 33 34 Older Posts
WFC 2019: These teams moved up to the semifinals – Day 6 summarized [Patron Only] Here’s what happened during the first day of the quarterfinals, Day 6! The sixth day of the WFC is over! We’ve seen six games, of which two were quarterfinals. We’ll have a look at all games that have been played today: Thailand – USA (15th place game) Denmark – Singapore (9-12th place game) Japan – […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Switzerland confidently to semifinals – Latvia out In front of a home audience who joined the party in great numbers, Switzerland celebrated another win. The team’s 4th consecutive win is an important one as it grants a ticket to the WFC2019 semifinals on Saturday. Latvia, the loser of this quarterfinals match will play for 5th position. For Switzerland it was Isabelle Gerig […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Finland first semifinalist after thriller against Slovakia Finland is the first semifinalist after a thrilling victory over Slovakia. The Slovaks stole the hearts of the crowd, but couldn’t monetize their chances well enough: 8-6. First period Slovakia had a fantastic start: Viktoria Grossova scored in the first minute, and seconds later, Paulina Hudakova – who already scored 5+8 points this tournament – […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Follow FloorballToday on Instagram for live LOCAL updates from writer Julian Rüger From tomorrow until Sunday, Julian Rüger will be co-hosting our Instagram and Instagram Story, live from the WFC Neuchatel. Julian has written a few articles on our site, for instance about Ad Astra Sarnen, and now he’s heading towards the WFC to do some live coverage of the games! He has WFC experience himself, as […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Highlights: Storvreta bags 3 points against Mullsjö after tight home win A very tight game against Mullsö but Storvreta managed to keep the 3 points home in Uppsala. Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
How Cecilia Di Nardo (Denmark) became the current all-time WFC top scorer [Patron Only] In today’s WFC game against Singapore, Denmark’s Cecilia Di Nardo scored 5 times. She’s now become the all-time WFC top scorer (goals) as she surpassed Corin Rüttimann – again. Road to record The 27-year-old forward, who plays in Malmö (Sweden), started her scoring path in 2009, although not quite successfully. In Västerås, Sweden, Di Nardo […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
VIDEO: The goal that made Cecilia di Nardo WFC ALL TIME GOAL SCORER Support FloorballToday on Patreon! ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/floorballtoday Check out the goal that made Denmark’s Cecilia di Nardo WFC TOP SCORER of ALL TIME Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Record: Cecilia Di Nardo becomes All-time WFC topscorer! With five goals in the game against Singapore, Cecilia Di Nardo became the all-time WFC top scorer today. She’s now, with 33 games played, at the astonishing number of 47 goals, one more than previous top scorer Corin Rüttimann. Later on, an article about Di Nardo’s road to this record will be published, as well […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Preview: Quarter finals time! The WFC quarterfinals start! On Thursday, the WFC continues with the quarterfinals and a bunch of placement matches! 10:00 CET Thailand – USA Thailand and the USA will play their final game of this tournament, in the hunt for 15th place. The USA lost all of its previous games, against Australia, Singapore, Thailand (you read […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
WFC 2019: These countries made it to the quarterfinals – Day 5 summarized [Patron Only] Here’s what happened during the first day of the playoffs, Day 5! The fifth day of the WFC is over! All playoffs have been played and tomorrow and Friday, the tournament heads into the quarterfinals already! We’ll have a look at all games that have been played today: Thailand – Japan (13-16th place game) Latvia […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Fantastic performance Australia but Poland to the quarterfinals Poland, third in their group met Australia, second in theirs, to play for a ticket to the quarterfinals. And the teams offered the audience true value for money. The highly entertaining match ended up 10-3 for Poland. The Australian fans, who traveled half the world to watch this crucial playoff match witnessed a truly spectacular […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Slovakia sheds off Denmark in final period and qualifies for quarterfinals What, at the start, looked like a walk in the park for Slovakia instead turned out to be a long, drawn-out and fairly even battle with Denmark. Despite the best of efforts from Denmark, the game ended 6-3 for Slovakia. The ease with which Slovakia scored three times in the first 6 minutes made it […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Latvia to quarterfinals after small victory over Norway Latvia has become the first team to win one of the playoff matches. By beating Norway 6-4, the team moves up to the quarterfinals, in which it meets Switzerland. Latvia lost all of its group games – 2-14 against the Czech Republic, 7-5 against Slovakia and 16-1 against Sweden – and had to play the […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Heartbreak for Singapore – quarterfinal dreams killed off in last minute Singapore was incredibly close to writing history by being the first Asian team to make it to the WFC quarterfinals but two devastating German goals shattered the dreams with just mere minutes to play. Singapore impressed during the group stage by setting aside all of their opponents but everybody knew Germany would be a different […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Cecilia Di Nardo: “It was really important for us, to get this confidence further on in the tournament” Today, Denmark plays a crucial playoff game against Slovakia, after yesterday having won its last group stage game against Estonia. We shortly spoke with Denmark’s captain Cecilia Di Nardo: How was the game against Estonia? “I think we did a pretty good job, It was a great team effort, and we had some key players, […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
PRO (Patron Only) Forward Bootcamp Pt. 2 – Key points for forwards (including Pylsy, Zaugg, and Sjögren) Welcome back to our Forward Bootcamp! In part 1, I explained to you what to do when you or your team has the ball (chapter 1) and what to do when the opponent has the ball (chapter 2). In part 2, I’ll explain what to do in the ‘in-between moments’: the moment your team wins […] Written by Daniël Nicolai August 7, 2020July 31, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
PRO (Patron Only) Strategy Floorball Bootcamp for Forwards: Part I You can only win a floorball game by scoring at least once, but actually: the more, the better. Usually, it’s the forwards that score the goals, although of course, this is not always the case. Featured image from Per Wiklund. By the end of this bootcamp, I will have given you all the tools so […] Written by Daniël Nicolai July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Blogs PRO (Patron Only) Energy, Work & Power – How physics in hockey can help you with your SLAPSHOT | PRO When executed well, the slapshot is the fastest shot in floorball. Where do the speed and power come from? That’s what I’m gonna dive into today, helped by ice hockey and… physics! Fact: in 2011, the record for the hardest ice hockey shot was broken: Denis Kulyash (Russia) managed to shoot with a speed of […] Written by Daniël Nicolai July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
