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Welcome
Para Football is a foundation and worldwide body of football for persons with disabilities.
Registered in the Netherlands as a foundation (stichting) and non-profit, Para Football was founded in 2020 building upon a history of collaboration between International Federations recognised by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) which has now expanded to cover all types of football for persons with disabilities.
Para Football News
WAFF Foundation and Para Football unite to deliver historic Dwarf Football Championship in Jordan
AMMAN, September 02, 2025 — Para Football and the West Asia Football Federation (WAFF) Foundation have announced the launch of the WAFF Dwarf Football Championship – Jordan 2025, a landmark tournament designed to drive the development and growth of football for persons with dwarfism across the region.
 | The championship will be held in Amman, Jordan from 24–27 October 2025, coinciding with International Dwarfism Awareness Day. |
International Federation News
2025 IFCPF Men’s Copa América
 8–18 October 2025 | Hosted in Punta del Este, Uruguay, this year’s Copa América will bring together the best CP Football teams from across the Americas in a celebration of elite competition, inclusivity, and international friendship. The event is organised in partnership with the Fundación Oportunidad, who are proud to welcome athletes to the “Pearl of the Atlantic” for an unforgettable tournament experience. |
Upcoming Events
International Events
Para Football international events showcase the talent, passion, and diversity of players with disabilities from across the globe. From world championships to development camps and friendly tournaments, these events create opportunities for competition, connection, and celebration on a global stage.
 EPFA Nations Cup - 17th - 25th September  2025 IBSA Men’s Blind Football Nations Cup - 22nd September - 2nd October 2025  2025 IFCPF Men's Copa America - 8th –18th October 2025 |  APO Cup 13th - 18th October  WAFF Dwarf Football Championships - 24th - 27th October  2025 Youth Parapan American Games - 31st October - 9th November |
Learning
Powerchair Football
 Powerchair football is a unique sport that provides opportunities for people with a high level of impairment to access the game of football. It is the only active team participation sport for people who use electric wheelchairs (Powerchair). The game is for anyone who uses a powered wheelchair or those who have limited movement in a manual wheelchair. | The sport is fast-paced, dynamic and very enjoyable to watch. The unique nature of powerchair football allows all ages, disabilities and genders to compete together.  |