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IAAF 5-a-side tournament a great success

Friday 30 May 2025

IAAF hosted an amazing five-a-side football tournament on Thursday 22nd May 2025, at the bet365 Stadium, home of Stoke City Football Club.

A great day of football and networking means this event will be repeated in 2026.

 

With 24 teams playing the results were as follows:

Champions League Winners – FUCHS United
Champions League Runners up – Schaeffler United
Champions Shield Winners – Right to Repairers
Champions Shield Runners up – Automechanika Allstars
Europa League winners – Klarius Allstars
Europa League Runners up – Team GS Yuasa
Europa Shield Winners – BM Cats
Europa Shield Runners up – Ring Automotive
Comference League winners – FixMyCar FC
Conference League Runners up – Hella Old Boys
Conference Shield Winners – MAHLE United
Conference Shield Runners up – Ben Auto

 

Teams experienced the exclusive use of the stadium facilities, including both home and away changing rooms, and a tunnel line-up with the Champions League anthem. The event was officiated by FA-qualified match officials.

 

Mark Field, Chief Executive of the IAAF, said: “The feedback from the event has been incredible and underlines the ethos of IAAF, which is to bring the sector together in new and fun ways. Thank you to everyone that made the event so remarkable and also talked about for many months to come.”

 

Photos can be viewed here: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjCfSxn