11 Apr 2024

Football SA teams up with Australian Teqball Federation to bring Teqball to South Australia

Football SA has forged a new alliance with the Australian Teqball Federation (ATF), marking a significant step in introducing Teqball to South Australia.

Through this partnership, Football SA aims to introduce Teqball to the local community, opening doors for individuals of all ages and backgrounds to engage with this thrilling sport.

 

The collaboration promises a host of opportunities for local, national, and international events, including showcases and competitions. Moreover, it will facilitate access to Teqball equipment for clubs, schools, associations, and enthusiasts eager to embrace ou beloved sport Teqball's focus on technical prowess, strategic play, and inclusivity aligns seamlessly with Football SA's dedication to fostering diversity and excellence in sport.

Affiliated with the International Federation of Teqball (FITEQ), the Australian Teqball Federation ensures the sport's integrity and global development. FITEQ sets standards and regulations for competitions and events, overseeing both Teqball and its parasport variant.

Jarred Bester, ATF President, expressed enthusiasm for advancing Teqball in South Australia alongside Football South Australia. He emphasized a shared commitment to providing inclusive sporting opportunities for individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Cristiano dos Santos, FSA Player Development Leader (Girls), echoed this sentiment, highlighting Teqball's transformative impact on skill development and player engagement within the local football community. As excitement builds, Football SA looks forward to a promising partnership and the boundless possibilities it brings.

“Teqball is an incredible sport that is revolutionizing skill development and encouraging players to embrace agility, precision and a deep appreciation for the beautiful game. Its exponential growth worldwide presents an exciting opportunity for our football community in South Australia through Football SA “We are excited to introduce Teqball, which offers players of all ages and backgrounds a dynamic opportunity to hone their skills and passion for the sport.” – Cristiano dos Santos, FSA Player Development Leader (Girls)