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New official Subbuteo World Cup confirmed and England named as host

Stephen Hurrell, May 9, 2024May 9, 2024

Subbuteo will launch a brand new World Cup tournament in England this year allowing fans of the table top game to compete for individual and team glory in a groundbreaking new tournament. While football probably won’t be coming home this summer as England compete in the Euro 2024 tournament, the…

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New 2024 England Subbuteo World Cup Pitch set to go on sale but in very limited numbers

Stephen Hurrell, August 1, 2023August 1, 2023

The new England FISTF Subbuteo World Cup pitch for 2024 will go on sale after it was revealed at SubbuteoFest23. The Subbuteo festival, which featured a number of tournaments and a collector’s fair last weekend, saw the reveal of the pitch that will be used when England hosts the table…

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Inside England’s Subbuteo World Cup bid including a collector’s fair, live streams and 64 top-of-the-range tables.

Stephen Hurrell, March 14, 2022March 14, 2022

The proposed Subbuteo World Cup 2024 in England will feature 64 brand new Subbuteo tables, a giant Subbuteo collector’s fair and four continuous streams of the action. It will also feature a glitzy launch ceremony at a £20 million cultural centre and the opening event could be a Subbuteo World…

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England bid to host Subbuteo World Cup in 2024

Stephen Hurrell, January 26, 2022January 26, 2022

Subbuteo could be coming home after the English Subbuteo Association confirmed it was hoping to host the FISTF Table Football World Cup – the de facto Subbuteo World Cup and the biggest tournament around the world. The most recent version of the Table Football World Cup was supposed to take…

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The Subbuteo World Cup is set to return for the first time in 26 years

Stephen Hurrell, December 6, 2020December 6, 2020

The table football World Cup will include a ‘traditional Subbuteo’ category for the first time since 1994. The table football World Cup, which will take place in Rome in 2021, could include a category using traditional Subbuteo players and accessories. The news was announced by table football governing body FISTF…

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Subbuteo in England shuts down until 2021 as lockdown begins

Stephen Hurrell, November 6, 2020November 6, 2020

Subbuteo tournaments in England have been shut down until 2021. The English Subbuteo Association has confirmed all official ESA tournaments have been postponed until next year due to the coronavirus pandemic and current lockdown in the country. The news means qualifiers for next year’s World Cup in Rome will take…

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The table football World Cup qualifiers dates announced for England team selection

Stephen Hurrell, August 18, 2020August 18, 2020

It is the biggest tournament in the world of table top football and the English national team is searching for players. The FISTF World Cup is the world’s biggest table football tournament. It may not use the official Subbuteo name but it may as well be the successor to the…

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Subbuteo World Cup 2020 postponed over Coronavirus fears

Stephen Hurrell, March 14, 2020March 14, 2020

The Subbuteo World Cup has been cancelled amid concerns over the Coronavirus. The tournament, known as the FISTF World Cup, was due to take place in Rome in September but organisers have confirmed planning has been disrupted by the spread of the pandemic. The tournament will now take place in…

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The Subbuteo World Cup venue for 2020 announced

Stephen Hurrell, August 27, 2019September 12, 2019

A table top football World Cup will bring the best flickers in the world together to compete for the game’s top prize in 2020. The FISTF World Cup will take place in Subbuteo-mad Italy in September next year. The tournament takes place in Rome on the 5th and 6th of…

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The amazing moment USA make Subbuteo history with World Cup winner

Stephen Hurrell, September 4, 2018September 12, 2019

Christian Filippella had just seconds left in his Subbuteo World cup quarter final tie against Italy’s Saverio Bari. His flick to put himself 2-1 was not just one of the most dramatic moments in the World Cup in Gibraltar – but also represented an incredible piece of Subbuteo history for…

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