Autonomous University of Mexico State, Mexico The Autonomous University of Mexico State won the virtual University World Cup Team Challenge in style, as they beat Italy’s International University of Language and Media (IULM) by 61% votes to 39%. A large number of university sports fans got involved in the title clash as more than […]
University of the Republic from Uruguay, champions of the inaugural FISU University World Cup Football in 2019 have once again marched into the semifinals, in the digital edition. On 14 May 2020, FISU launched the digital University World Cup Team Challenge on its social media platforms, bringing together eight teams that had participated in Jinjiang, […]
The University of Auckland competing in the inaugural event in 2016 AUCKLAND – With the National Tertiary title on the line, the most fiercely competitive 3×3 Basketball teams in New Zealand have converged in Auckland and are in action on 12-13 April. Last year’s winners were Lincoln University in the women’s draw and Auckland […]
LAUSANNE, Switzerland – As the sports world grapples with the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, the International University Sports Federation has found a way to bring its fans and athletes together on social media, first with the #FitATHome campaign and now, with an exciting University World Cup Football digital edition: the Team Challenge! University […]
The two weeks of the inaugural University World Cup – Football in Jinjiang, China, produced many great matches and edge-of-the-seat moments. Over the fortnight from 21 November to 1 December, one of the most compelling sights on the field was the No.9 jersey and the streak of red hair from University of Wollongong; a dynamo […]
While the University of the Republic might have triumphed in the KELME 2019 FISU University World Cup – Football men’s final by scoring the go-ahead goal in extra time, no team captivated and animated the tournament like the boys from the University of Wollongong. FISU Media caught up with head coach Luke Wilkshire in the […]
The excitement and fervour of the first ever University World Cup – Football may be over but the inaugural tournament gave us many firsts, set benchmarks and paved the way for the future of university vs university competition that is bound to become one of the marquee events on the university sports calendar and the […]
University World Cup tournament MVP Santiago Pallares Palomeque (No 7) celebrates the go-ahead winning goal, which he scored in the 114th minute of the men’s gold medal game Individual awards were given out after the final Santiago Pallares Palomeque wins as the men’s player of the tournament Marcus Beattie takes home men’s top scorer award […]
