Overview
- IFAF has locked in primetime slots for the men’s and women’s finals on July 21 and 22, 2028, at BMO Stadium.
- The federation plans to publish its official multi-stage qualification system by the end of 2025, with initial global qualifiers in 2026 and continental tournaments in 2027.
- IFAF is negotiating with the IOC to secure automatic entry for US men’s and women’s teams as the host nation.
- Regional championships are underway or scheduled in Africa, Europe, the Americas and Asia-Oceania to determine Olympic qualifiers.
- In partnership with the NFL, IFAF is ramping up youth development, coach training and collegiate recognition in the United States.