Thursday, 29 March 2012

The Super 8 will count as WASPA event

The Lions SC in Singapore will be hosting the second Super 8 event on May 1, 2012 at Elias Community Center. The best players from past to date are specially selected to participate in the event. Den Mulia, Christopher Soh, Erfandy Kusnadi, John Ho, Noor Haikal, Erza Aripin, Tan Kok Wee and Rudy Norita will play for the title. Two years ago, Den Mulia won the first edition of the Singapore Super 8.

Easter Cup postponed

The tournament scheduled on April 3 in Attard (Malta) has been postponed to April 13 so that players can watch the Champion's League games on TV. Registrations are open till April 9.

Wednesday, 28 March 2012

A second tournament in California

The WASPA circuit is back in California. The second tournament in the US will be held on April 22 at Wayne Smith's in Porter Ranch. Details are available at ismith@socal.rr.com

Angelo Borg is Attard champion

The Attard SC Premier League ended this week and Angelo Borg is the new champion. Borg came on top of the table with 36 points in 12 games. Simon Gauci (25) is second and Darren Carabott (22) is third. Daniele Spadaro, Marco Mifsud, Hector Scerri and Timothy Spiteri come next.

Tuesday, 27 March 2012

Subbuteo is available again in the UK

Today is the official launch day for the new subbuteo range at the famous store Hamleys in London. The official launch of the iconic sports game takes place at 10.30 on the 5th floor with four top England under 12 table football players demonstrating the beautiful game!

Subbuteo is also available now in UK stores nationwide including Toys R Us, John Lewis (Oxford Street in London), selected Waterstones and Toymaster branches...

The new results file is ready

The latest version of the Golden Book can be downloaded HERE and contains the results of the 3 tournaments played in March as well as the new rankings and the updated statistics. There are also some pictures and some more details about WASPA. Take a look!

Monday, 26 March 2012

Singapore players made history

Two tournaments were scheduled this week-end in the agenda of the Singapore association. The guys from Leste Aquila, due to the lack of time, decided that the FISTF Future and the WASPA regional tournament would only make one tournament. the special event finally attracted 14 players and all of them were out of the top 300 from the FISTF open ranking. In a very open tournament, Erfandy Kusnadi managed to win the title. He beat Muhammad Azhar Yusri in the final. Henry Peh Yu Xiang and Mohd Rizal Taib were the semi-finalists.

The new WASPA ranking and results file should be available in the next 24 hours.

Friday, 23 March 2012

Some news from Sweden

There was a meeting on wednesday in Stockholm. Lars Löfgren was happy to play a few games with some of the local players. There are now plans to organize another WASPA tournament during the European football championship in June. More info will come later.

Thursday, 22 March 2012

In Templeuve again

The Templeuve United club in Belgium will be hosting another tournament on April 12. The tournament will be played at 7.00 pm and players are welcome to register from 6.30 till 6.45. The entry will be free and there will be drinks available at the price of 1 EUR. Details from Vincent Coppenolle at vincent.cop@rsca.com or 0(032)477-221902.

Tuesday, 20 March 2012

More news from Malta

Some more players have confirmed their attendance int he forthcoming Easter Cup to be played on April 3rd in Attard. the list of entries is now as follows: Gordon Caruana, Angelo Borg, Mark Gauci, Joseph M.Debono, Joseph Mifsud, Simon Gauci, Hector Scerri, Clint Abela Wadge and Daniele Spadaro.

Congratulations also to Attard Subbuteo Club for setting up a youth league at the San Andrea School. The league competition just ended and the winner is Nicolai Cini, the runner-up is Salmon Thiele. Felix Thiele, Jake Borg and Peter Gregh also took part.
The competitors at the presentation of the trophies