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  • The biggest arena for the biggest World Final: the World Freestyle Football Championship lands in Sopot!

    The biggest arena for the biggest World Final: the World Freestyle Football Championship lands in Sopot!

    The World Freestyle Football Association (WFFA) has announced today the location for its apex tournament of the season, the event that crowns the World Champions of the sport of Freestyle Football: the World Freestyle Football Championship (WFFC)!

    This year’s edition of the WFFC will take place on December 13th in the beautiful balneary city of Sopot, in northern Poland. The imposing, state-of-the-art Ergo Arena, located between the city and the neighbouring Gdánsk, will play host to the Grand Final of the championship: there, the tricks and skills of the best freestylers on the planet will take centre stage in the biggest-ever venue for a Freestyle Football championship.

    The 32 participants in the World Freestyle Football Championship, coming from the highly competitive continental qualifiers of the WFFA Pulse Series (Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America and South America), will enjoy a week of activities and experiences thanks to Sopot’s legendary tradition of hospitality before facing off at the iconic arena.

    The Ergo Arena, with a seating capacity of 11,409 for sports events, first opened its doors in 2010. Since then, it has served as home ground for the local basketball and volleyball professional teams, while also welcoming the Polish national teams on multiple occasions. Over the years, the Arena has staged prestigious competitions such as the 2013 European Men’s Volleyball Championship and the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics, as well as memorable concerts by global stars including Lady Gaga, Iron Maiden, Sting and Elton John.

    “Plain and simple: we couldn’t be more excited to go back to Sopot!,” said Lukáš Škoda, Head of Operations at the WFFA. “The European Championship we hosted there last year thanks to the invaluable support of the city, WFFA Pulse Sopot 2024, was an amazing success. We can’t wait to repeat it with an even bigger, grander setup this year, bringing there the very best freestylers on the planet for the World Freestyle Football Championship!”.

    “I’m delighted that this spectacular sport is returning to Sopot at the World Championship level”, said Magdalena Czarzyńska-Jachim, the Mayor of Sopot. “In June 2024, we hosted the biggest European Freestyle Football stars for the first time. I hope that the competition at ERGO ARENA in December will attract an even larger audience and complement the winter calendar of sporting events taking place in Sopot.”


    About the World Freestyle Football Championship

    Only the greatest of the greatest, only the best of the very best: this is what the World Freestyle Football Championship, the flagship event of the World Freestyle Football Association, aims to find every year!

    Organised in various formats since 2008, the official World Freestyle Football Championship is the prime tournament in the global circuit, open to male and female freestylers from every single country on the planet. Held in a different city every year, the Finals of the World Championship are doubtlessly the most thrilling and competitive events of the season – a magic stage in which the most talented athletes show off their skills against their peers from other countries, continents, and cultures.

    For more information about the 2025 edition of the competition, please check the corresponding Event Page on the website of the WFFA: www.worldfreestylefootball.org/event/wffc2025 


    About Sopot

    Sopot is a vibrant spa resort in the north of Poland on the Baltic Sea. It is an extraordinary city of intellectual inspiration, festivals, sports events, sandy beaches, green areas and wonderful opportunities to relax. 

    Sopot is undoubtedly the most beautiful resort in Poland today. Already in the 19th century, patients who wanted to improve their health thanks to healing baths were coming to Sopot. 200 years later, the city proudly celebrates and continues its spa resort traditions. Beautiful sandy beaches, the longest wooden pier in Europe, the spectacular Forest Opera and the famous Monciak (Monte Cassino Street) attract tourists and patients from all over the world.

    For more information about Sopot, please visit its channels:


    For more information about the activities of the WFFA, follow its official channels to get the latest updates!

  • WFFA World Freestyle Football Championship Sopot 2025

    WFFA World Freestyle Football Championship Sopot 2025

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    The most awaited and competitive event of the Freestyle Football global circuit has finally arrived: the World Freestyle Football Championship 2025 is around the corner!

    In 2025, the World Finals of the one and only official World Championship will be organised together with the fantastic city of Sopot, Poland and will take place on December 13th at the biggest stage for a tournament of this kind: the amazing Ergo Arena, an extraordinary sports venue with over 10.000 seats!

    The best 32 freestylers in the world (16 men and 16 women), coming from the 5 events of the Pulse Series, will battle it out to crown the male and female World Champions!

    The list of judges, as well as all the details on the schedule, will be revealed in the run-up to the event on the official channels of the WFFA. Stay tuned to keep up to date with the news!


    List of participants

    NameSurnameGenderCountryQualifier
    Jeff ‘Pagu’ChacónMaleCosta RicaWFFA Pulse Monterrey
    Diana ‘Karol’RojerFemalePanamáWFFA Pulse Monterrey
    Guillermo ‘M3mo’MondragónMaleMexicoWFFA Pulse Monterrey
    MathildeFortierFemaleCanadaWFFA Pulse Monterrey
    Dayron ‘Dayronman’MataMaleCosta RicaWFFA Pulse Monterrey
    Yahaira ‘Yaya’ZapataFemaleMexicoWFFA Pulse Monterrey
    Horiyuki ‘Hiro-K’KanekoMaleJapanWFFA Pulse Jakarta
    NahalBarzjanFemaleIranWFFA Pulse Jakarta
    Minjae ‘Mizneya’JoMaleSouth KoreaWFFA Pulse Jakarta
    MaiYasutakeFemaleJapanWFFA Pulse Jakarta
    Yuri ‘Yu-Ri’IzuMaleJapanWFFA Pulse Jakarta
    MiharuMiyoshiFemaleJapanWFFA Pulse Jakarta
    IgnaChávezMaleArgentinaWFFA Pulse Medellín
    LauraBiondoFemaleVenezuelaWFFA Pulse Medellín
    Sebastián ‘Machine’PeñaMaleColombiaWFFA Pulse Medellín
    CataVegaFemaleChileWFFA Pulse Medellín
    NicoGondraMaleArgentinaWFFA Pulse Medellín
    MarianaTabordaFemaleColombiaWFFA Pulse Medellín
    Esteban ‘Mompi’MuñozMaleColombiaWFFA Pulse Medellín
    SoledadArenaFemaleArgentinaWFFA Pulse Medellín
    JesseMarletMaleNetherlandsWFFA Pulse Nice
    IsabelWilkinsFemaleUnited KingdomWFFA Pulse Nice
    Nicolas ‘Nicox’RivièreMaleFranceWFFA Pulse Nice
    SofieJohannsenFemaleDenmarkWFFA Pulse Nice
    AntoSanzMaleSpainWFFA Pulse Nice
    YoannaDallierFemaleFranceWFFA Pulse Nice
    TristanGacMaleFranceWFFA Pulse Nice
    AguskaMnichFemalePolandWFFA Pulse Nice
    JoanSitjarMaleSpainWFFA Pulse Nice
    LucieQuintonFemaleFranceWFFA Pulse Nice
    AliYahia OuahmedMaleAlgeriaWFFA Online Pulse Africa
    FatimaezzahraAkifFemaleMoroccoWFFA Online Pulse Africa

    Support documents

    Are you willing to come enjoy this event? Then make sure to check the files in the list below: they include all the information you may need to make the most out of your trip!

      Promotions one-pager: a summary of all the special services and discounts for freestylers coming to the event!

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    Stay tuned to the official channels of the WFFA to follow the latest updates!

  • WFFA Pulse Monterrey 2025

    WFFA Pulse Monterrey 2025

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    The global competitive circuit of Freestyle Football travels to the Americas for yet another thrilling competition: WFFA Pulse Monterrey 2025, the North American qualifier for the Finals of the World Freestyle Football Championship, is around the corner!

    This new instalment of the Pulse Series will take place in the city of Monterrey, in Mexico. The qualifiers will be held on October 24th; the Finals will happen on the next day, October 25th, during the Coca-Cola Estéreo Gol festival at Parque Fundidora. The best 6 freestylers (3 males and 3 females) will earn themselves a trip to the World Freestyle Football Championship!

    This Pulse Event will host a 1×1 battles competition open to all freestylers from the North American region. To ensure that their country is eligible for this competition, freestylers can check the official Regional Division of the WFFA.

    The signups process this event will open on August 11th and close on October 17th; there will be no extensions, so all athletes who haven’t signed up by the end of the registration period will not be allowed to compete.

    The WFFA has set up a refund policy for registrations for all Pulse Events: athletes who can’t travel due to a justified reason (i.e. sickness, injury or denial of travel visa) can ask for their money back, but in the case of the Monterrey event, only before October 5th.

    We expect all participants to sign up using the FS Meet widget; however, if a freestyler finds issues in the payment process or doesn’t have the ability to pay via credit card, we kindly ask them to send us an email at pulse-series@worldfreestylefootball.org and we’ll find an alternative solution for them at a small extra cost.

    The organising committee strongly recommends all athletes who need a visa to get their invitation letter first using the form available below. Once they are cleared to travel, they may sign up as participants.

    Athletes under the age of 18 will be allowed to participate, but they will need to send a signed Parental Form to pulse-series@worldfreestylefootball.org at the end of the registration process. For more details, check the links below!


    Pulse Series invite letter request 2025

    If you need an official invitation letter from the WFFA to participate in an event of the 2025 Pulse Series, fill in this form and we’ll prepare it for you!

    This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
    Name(Required)
    DD slash MM slash YYYY
    NOTE: If you’re registering for a Pulse Event, please make sure that your country is eligible for it. You can find the full list of countries in the world and their regional affiliation in the Rules and Regulations section on our website.
    Insert your Passport Number exactly as it appears on your Passport
    DD slash MM slash YYYY
    DD slash MM slash YYYY
    DD slash MM slash YYYY
    Language in which you need the letter(Required)
    Please use this space to add details such as who is covering the costs for you, past achievements that could help you in making your case to the corresponding embassy, etc.
    Accepted file types: jpg, pdf, gif, png, tiff, Max. file size: 32 MB.
    Please scan the page in your passport that contains your picture and your details: we need this to ensure that all your data is correct. We will not share this information with anyone outside the WFFA. For more information about our privacy policy, please review the Data Usage Consent text below. If you don’t hold a passport or an equivalent ID document, please reach out to us at pulse-series@thewffa.org and we’ll study your case accordingly.


    Support documents

    Are you willing to compete in this event? Then make sure to check the files in the list below: they include all the information you may need to make the most out of your trip!

      Parental form: a necessary document for all under-18 freestylers, to be sent to pulse-series@worldfreestylefootball.org after the registration process via FS Meet
    xxxx  
      Schedule: review the full activity schedule for the event

    .


    Stay tuned to the official channels of the WFFA to follow the latest updates!

  • Fatima Ezzahra and Ali Yahia Ouahmed become the 2025 African champions as the Maghreb dominates WFFA Online Pulse Africa

    Fatima Ezzahra and Ali Yahia Ouahmed become the 2025 African champions as the Maghreb dominates WFFA Online Pulse Africa

      Check the official website of the tournament on FS Meet

    The first Pulse Event of the 2025 global competitive circuit took place online between June 30th and August 3rd: WFFA Online Pulse Africa, the official continental championship and qualifier for the World Freestyle Football Championship, crowned once again the greatest freestylers in the continent after a thrilling online final!

    The event featured an intense 1×1 battle format, where the best freestylers competed to determine the champions of the male and female categories. Every singe athlete in the continent could participate thanks to the open, fully online format that guaranteed complete access even from the most remote of regions.

    The 2025 edition of the tournament was dominated by the Maghreb, with both male and female champions coming from countries in the North of Africa: Fatimaezzahra Akif, from Morocco, took the victory in the female category, while Ali Yahia Ouahmed, from Algeria, repeated his success in 2023 and became the champion in the male bracket.

    The adventure of the Pulse Series is now heading to Europe for WFFA Pulse Nice, which will take place between September 13th and 14th in the French Riviera. As usual, this awesome event will not just crown the European champions, but also reveal the representatives of the continent at the 2025 edition of the WFFC!

    Experience again all the thrills of WFFA Online Pulse Africa 2025 thanks to the official live stream of its Finals:


    For more information about the activities of the WFFA, follow its official channels to get the latest updates!

  • WFFA Pulse Jakarta 2025

    WFFA Pulse Jakarta 2025

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    The global competitive circuit of Freestyle Football travels to Southeastern Asia for yet another thrilling competition: WFFA Pulse Jakarta, the Asia-Pacific qualifier for the Finals of the World Freestyle Football Championship, is around the corner!

    This new instalment of the Pulse Series will take place at the Pluit Village Mall in the city of Jakarta, in Indonesa. The qualifiers will be held on October 4th; the Finals will happen on the next day, October 5th. The best 6 freestylers (3 males and 3 females) will earn themselves a trip to the World Freestyle Football Championship!

    This Pulse Event will host a 1×1 battles competition open to all freestylers from the Asia-Pacific region. To ensure that their country is eligible for this competition, freestylers can check the official Regional Division of the WFFA.

    The signups process this event will open on July 16th and close on September 29th; there will be no extensions, so all athletes who haven’t signed up by the end of the registration period will not be allowed to compete.

    The WFFA has set up a refund policy for registrations for all Pulse Events: athletes who can’t travel due to a justified reason (i.e. sickness, injury or denial of travel visa) can ask for their money back, but in the case of the Jakarta event, only before September 8th.

    We expect all participants to sign up using the FS Meet widget; however, if a freestyler finds issues in the payment process or doesn’t have the ability to pay via credit card, we kindly ask them to send us an email at pulse-series@worldfreestylefootball.org and we’ll find an alternative solution for them at a small extra cost.

    The organising committee strongly recommends all athletes who need a visa to get their invitation letter first using the form available below. Once they are cleared to travel, they may sign up as participants.

    Athletes under the age of 18 will be allowed to participate, but they will need to send a signed Parental Form to pulse-series@worldfreestylefootball.org at the end of the registration process. For more details, check the links below!


    Pulse Series invite letter request 2025

    If you need an official invitation letter from the WFFA to participate in an event of the 2025 Pulse Series, fill in this form and we’ll prepare it for you!

    This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
    Name(Required)
    DD slash MM slash YYYY
    NOTE: If you’re registering for a Pulse Event, please make sure that your country is eligible for it. You can find the full list of countries in the world and their regional affiliation in the Rules and Regulations section on our website.
    Insert your Passport Number exactly as it appears on your Passport
    DD slash MM slash YYYY
    DD slash MM slash YYYY
    DD slash MM slash YYYY
    Language in which you need the letter(Required)
    Please use this space to add details such as who is covering the costs for you, past achievements that could help you in making your case to the corresponding embassy, etc.
    Accepted file types: jpg, pdf, gif, png, tiff, Max. file size: 32 MB.
    Please scan the page in your passport that contains your picture and your details: we need this to ensure that all your data is correct. We will not share this information with anyone outside the WFFA. For more information about our privacy policy, please review the Data Usage Consent text below. If you don’t hold a passport or an equivalent ID document, please reach out to us at pulse-series@thewffa.org and we’ll study your case accordingly.


    Support documents

    Are you willing to compete in this event? Then make sure to check the files in the list below: they include all the information you may need to make the most out of your trip!

      Parental form: a necessary document for all under-18 freestylers, to be sent to pulse-series@worldfreestylefootball.org after the registration process via FS Meet
    xxxx  
      Schedule: review the full activity schedule for the event

    .


    Stay tuned to the official channels of the WFFA to follow the latest updates!

  • WFFA Pulse Medellín 2025

    WFFA Pulse Medellín 2025

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    The global competitive circuit of Freestyle Football returns to the Americas for yet another thrilling competition: WFFA Pulse Medellín, the South American qualifier for the Finals of the World Freestyle Football Championship, is around the corner!

    This new instalment of the Pulse Series will take place in Medellín, Colombia, between September 24th and 28th. The best 8 freestylers (4 males and 4 females, with an extra slot for men after last year’s success) will earn themselves a trip to the World Freestyle Football Championship!

    Besides the 1×1 Battles competition acting as the qualifier for the World Finals, the Pulse Medellín 2025 week will also include the Pan American Freestyle Football Open, a tournament for all freestylers from the continent which will feature the following categories:

    • Routine: a showcase of individual mastery in which an athlete demonstrates their quality alongside their music to impress and entertain.
    • Sick Three: a competition looking for the best combination of 3 consecutive tricks.
    • Iron Man & Woman: a marathon in basic lower body combinations and stamina – only for the toughest athletes!

    The signups process for this event will open on May 22nd and close on September 17th; there will be no extensions, so all athletes who haven’t signed up by the end of the registration period will not be allowed to compete.

    The WFFA has set up a refund policy for registrations for all Pulse Events: athletes who can’t travel due to a justified reason (i.e. sickness, injury or denial of travel visa) can ask for their money back, but in the case of the Medellín event, only before August 30th.

    We expect all participants to sign up using the FS Meet widget; however, if a freestyler finds issues in the payment process or doesn’t have the ability to pay via credit card, we kindly ask them to send us an email at pulse-series@worldfreestylefootball.org and we’ll find an alternative solution for them at a small extra cost.

    The organising committee strongly recommends all athletes who need a visa to get their invitation letter first using the form available below. Once they are cleared to travel, they may sign up as participants.

    Athletes under the age of 18 will be allowed to participate, but they will need to send a signed Parental Form to pulse-series@worldfreestylefootball.org at the end of the registration process. For more details, check the links below!


    Pulse Series invite letter request 2025

    If you need an official invitation letter from the WFFA to participate in an event of the 2025 Pulse Series, fill in this form and we’ll prepare it for you!

    This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
    Name(Required)
    DD slash MM slash YYYY
    NOTE: If you’re registering for a Pulse Event, please make sure that your country is eligible for it. You can find the full list of countries in the world and their regional affiliation in the Rules and Regulations section on our website.
    Insert your Passport Number exactly as it appears on your Passport
    DD slash MM slash YYYY
    DD slash MM slash YYYY
    DD slash MM slash YYYY
    Language in which you need the letter(Required)
    Please use this space to add details such as who is covering the costs for you, past achievements that could help you in making your case to the corresponding embassy, etc.
    Accepted file types: jpg, pdf, gif, png, tiff, Max. file size: 32 MB.
    Please scan the page in your passport that contains your picture and your details: we need this to ensure that all your data is correct. We will not share this information with anyone outside the WFFA. For more information about our privacy policy, please review the Data Usage Consent text below. If you don’t hold a passport or an equivalent ID document, please reach out to us at pulse-series@thewffa.org and we’ll study your case accordingly.


    Support documents

    Are you willing to compete in this event? Then make sure to check the files in the list below: they include all the information you may need to make the most out of your trip!

      Parental form: a necessary document for all under-18 freestylers, to be sent to pulse-series@worldfreestylefootball.org at the end of the registration process via FS Meet
    xxxx  
    Rules: get to know how participants will be evaluated in each of the disciplines of the event (In process)
       
    Structure: find the competitive structure of the event on our social channels
       
    Circles: find the competitive structure of the event on our social channels

    .


    Stay tuned to the official channels of the WFFA to follow the latest updates!

  • WFFA Pulse Nice 2025

    WFFA Pulse Nice 2025

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    The global competitive circuit of Freestyle Football travels to Europe for yet another thrilling competition: WFFA Pulse Nice, the European qualifier for the Finals of the World Freestyle Football Championship, is around the corner!

    This new instalment of the Pulse Series will take place at the Le 109 cultural centre in the city of Nice, in France. The qualifiers will be held on September 13th; the Finals will happen on the next day, September 14th. The best 10 freestylers (5 males and 5 females) will earn themselves a trip to the World Freestyle Football Championship!

    This Pulse Event will host a 1×1 battles competition open to all freestylers from the European region. To ensure that their country is eligible for this competition, freestylers can check the official Regional Division of the WFFA.

    The signups process this event will open on May 22nd and close on September 8th; there will be no extensions, so all athletes who haven’t signed up by the end of the registration period will not be allowed to compete.

    The WFFA has set up a refund policy for registrations for all Pulse Events: athletes who can’t travel due to a justified reason (i.e. sickness, injury or denial of travel visa) can ask for their money back, but in the case of the Nice event, only before August 31st.

    We expect all participants to sign up using the FS Meet widget; however, if a freestyler finds issues in the payment process or doesn’t have the ability to pay via credit card, we kindly ask them to send us an email at pulse-series@worldfreestylefootball.org and we’ll find an alternative solution for them at a small extra cost.

    The organising committee strongly recommends all athletes who need a visa to get their invitation letter first using the form available below. Once they are cleared to travel, they may sign up as participants.

    Athletes under the age of 18 will be allowed to participate, but they will need to send a signed Parental Form to pulse-series@worldfreestylefootball.org at the end of the registration process. For more details, check the links below!


    Pulse Series invite letter request 2025

    If you need an official invitation letter from the WFFA to participate in an event of the 2025 Pulse Series, fill in this form and we’ll prepare it for you!

    This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
    Name(Required)
    DD slash MM slash YYYY
    NOTE: If you’re registering for a Pulse Event, please make sure that your country is eligible for it. You can find the full list of countries in the world and their regional affiliation in the Rules and Regulations section on our website.
    Insert your Passport Number exactly as it appears on your Passport
    DD slash MM slash YYYY
    DD slash MM slash YYYY
    DD slash MM slash YYYY
    Language in which you need the letter(Required)
    Please use this space to add details such as who is covering the costs for you, past achievements that could help you in making your case to the corresponding embassy, etc.
    Accepted file types: jpg, pdf, gif, png, tiff, Max. file size: 32 MB.
    Please scan the page in your passport that contains your picture and your details: we need this to ensure that all your data is correct. We will not share this information with anyone outside the WFFA. For more information about our privacy policy, please review the Data Usage Consent text below. If you don’t hold a passport or an equivalent ID document, please reach out to us at pulse-series@thewffa.org and we’ll study your case accordingly.


    Support documents

    Are you willing to compete in this event? Then make sure to check the files in the list below: they include all the information you may need to make the most out of your trip!

      Parental form: a necessary document for all under-18 freestylers, to be sent to pulse-series@worldfreestylefootball.org after the registration process via FS Meet
    xxxx  
      Schedule: review the full activity schedule for the event (Subject to adjustments: last updated on June 14)

    .


    Stay tuned to the official channels of the WFFA to follow the latest updates!

  • WFFA Online Pulse Africa 2025

    WFFA Online Pulse Africa 2025

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    The global competitive circuit of the WFFA travels to Africa for yet another thrilling Freestyle Football competition: WFFA Online Pulse Africa 2025, the African Championship and official qualifier for the Finals of the World Freestyle Football Championship, is around the corner!

    To help athletes from all across Africa, this new instalment of the Pulse Series will take place on a fully online basis between June 30th and August 3rd, including qualifiers and a live online final that will decide the two finalists (a man and a woman) that will represent the continent at the World Finals.

    This Pulse Event will host a 1×1 battles competition open to all freestylers from the African region. To ensure that their country is eligible for this competition, freestylers can check the official Regional Division of the WFFA.

    The registration process for this event will open on May 8th and close on June 23rd; there will be no extensions, so all athletes who haven’t signed up by the end of the registration period will not be allowed to compete.

    Once the registration process is complete, all athletes will be contacted individually via WhatsApp with instructions on how to participate.

    We expect all participants to sign up using the FS Meet widget, the link to which is available above; however, if a freestyler finds issues in the payment process or doesn’t have the ability to pay via credit card, we kindly ask them to send us an email at pulse-series@worldfreestylefootball.org and we’ll find an alternative solution for them.

    Athletes under the age of 18 will be allowed to participate, but they will need to send a signed Parental Form to pulse-series@worldfreestylefootball.org after the registration process. For more details, check the links below!


    Support documents

    Are you willing to compete in this event? Then make sure to check the files in the list below: they include all the information you may need!

      Parental form: a necessary document for all under-18 freestylers, to be sent to pulse-series@worldfreestylefootball.org after the registration process via FSMeet

    .


    Format

    WFFA Online Pulse Africa 2025 will happen on a fully online basis, featuring Qualifiers, Circles, Extra Circles and 1×1 Battles. The format will be as follows:

    In the male bracket, the best 2 freestylers from each of the 15 Circles will make it through to the Top 32, together with the 2 best third-place finishers: in case of a draw between two or more freestylers, an Extra Circle will decide.

    In the female bracket, the first freestyler from each of the 4 Circles will make it through to the Top 8, and the rest go to the Extra Circles; the best 2 from each Extra Circle will also make it to the Top 8.

    The best 16 freestylers from Africa, 8 men and 8 women, will earn themselves a spot at the live online Finals on August 3rd: the best two athletes will represent the continent at the World Freestyle Football Championship later in the year!


    Stay tuned to the official channels of the WFFA to follow the latest updates!

  • The Sports Committe of the WFFA announces the new regional quota for the 2025 Pulse Series

    The Sports Committe of the WFFA announces the new regional quota for the 2025 Pulse Series

    The Sports Committee of the World Freestyle Football Association has announced today the distribution of competitive slots in each of the five regions of the 2025 Pulse Series, the official regional qualifiers for the World Freestyle Football Championship, whose locations will be announced in the coming weeks.

    In order to ensure a fair and balanced representation of competitors from around the globe, while maintaining the integrity and excitement of the event, the members of the Sports Committee have used a transparent and data-driven approach based on two key factors:

    1. Weighted World Ranking Representation (40%)
      This reflects the current strength of each continent based on player positions in the top 100 of the World Rankings. Higher-ranked players have contributed more to their continent’s score, ensuring that regions with stronger competitors are fairly represented.
    2. World Freestyle Football Championship Performance (60%)
      This reflects historical performance in the last three World Championships. Continents that have consistently performed well in recent years have been rewarded for their success.

    The Sports Committee has chosen a 60:40 ratio in favour of the World Championship performance because, while the World Rankings are a key tool for the future of the sport, they are still in their early years and may not fully capture the competitive landscape yet. By placing more weight on proven performance in past championships, the Committee aims to ensure that the allocation reflects both current strength and historical excellence.

    Besides that, and in order to help in the development of the sport all around the world, the Sports Committee has implemented a cap of 1/3 of the total competitors in each of the regions, that is, 5 slots per continent. This ensures a diverse and global competition, giving fans from all over the planet a chance to see their region represented on the biggest stage.

    Lastly, the WFFA Sports Committee, together with the Board, has decided to allocate all available slots to physical events, meaning Pulse Online will be discontinued in 2025. This decision was carefully considered after reviewing the tournament’s last two editions and is based on two main reasons: first, to reward freestylers who make the effort to attend physical events; and second, the realisation that, although Pulse Online was created mainly for freestylers from smaller countries, it was not fulfilling its purpose, as all the winners came from nations with large and competitive freestyle communities.

    Therefore, the spots for the 2025 edition of the World Freestyle Football Championship, both for men and for women, are allocated as follows:

    To learn more about the calculations, please review the specific file, which has also been uploaded to the Rules & Regulations section of the WFFA website. For more information, please contact judging@worldfreestylefootball.org or follow the official channels of the Association.


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  • Miharu Miyoshi and Yuri_Kamalio become the 2024 Asia-Pacific champions as Japan dominates Pulse Jakarta

    Miharu Miyoshi and Yuri_Kamalio become the 2024 Asia-Pacific champions as Japan dominates Pulse Jakarta

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    The Freestyle Football competitive circuit visited Indonesia between October 5 and 6 to crown the regional champions at WFFA Pulse Jakarta, the official qualifier in Asia-Pacific for the 2024 edition of the World Freestyle Football Championship.

    The tournament featured an intense 1×1 battle format, where the best freestylers competed to determine the champions of the male and female categories. The local crowd roared with excitement as athletes from a variety of countries across Asia and Oceania showcased their unique styles and cultures, both on and off the ball.

    The 2024 edition of the tournament was dominated by Japan, with both male and female champions coming from the land of the rising sun: Miharu Miyoshi took the victory in the female category, while Yuri_Kamalio became the champion in the male bracket.

    The excitement did not end there, as five more freestylers (three men and two women) earned their places in the upcoming World Finals:

    The adventure of the Pulse Series is now heading to its last two stops: the finals of Pulse Algiers and Pulse Online will take place in the coming weeks and will select the last four participants in the World Finals, two from Africa and two more from the rest of the globe.

    Experience again all the thrills of Pulse Jakarta 2024 thanks to the official live stream of its Finals:


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