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Andrew Forster-Fake answers the Player Profile > I once narrowly beat Mike Parnaby in a cup game at our club in the 90s, which was a rare event and one to be celebrated.
Welcome to the 5th episode of the English Subbuteo Association Show. We are pleased to announce the show features three special guests from England, Sweden and Australia.
The ESA website is pleased to announce that all registered paid users can now create and publish their own tournaments for FREE. This feature is open to any registered paid user / donater (including non ESA) and is available within the members area > my tournaments.
Playing solo Subbuteo has become extremely popular in recent months. TFM Presenter Keith Littler has uploaded his first ever attempt at a solo match! Whilst Keith hopes the game demo is helpful for solo players looking for ways to make solo play work a little better it is a 1970 pastiche and the real aim is to make you smile during these troubled times.
“We are delighted to welcome Terry Arnold back on to the ESA board. Terry will head up our Development programme and comes with huge experience in this roll after his successful time with the Kent Invicta club. Welcome Terry.”
Watch a rerun of the 4th episode of the ESA / FISTF Player show which was filmed at 7pm (UK Time) this Sunday 7th February 2020. Our special guests include former Austrian Champion and ETF World No1 - Horst Deimel, Former English Champion - Chris Short and Wolverhampton Subbuteo Club Manager - Justin Scott.
We are very pleased to announce the new Board for the English Subbuteo Association (ESA).
Check out what’s new from the incredible Peter Upton Subbuteo Tribute Website. This month is going to be spent updating the heavyweight pages, and making sure they link together much better.
WANTED: Young players aged between 13 and 23 years old. As part of our exciting new dawn we are looking for ambitious young U23 players, past and present, who might be interested in forming the basis of our future England Home International Squad.
We are pleased to announce the next player interviews will be live on Sunday 17th January 2020 at 6pm (GMT UK Time). Our special guests include England Legend Darren Clark, Former French & World Champion Eric Naszayli and South Africa's Clinton Gahwiler (Professional Sports Psycholgist and SA Subbuteo Organiser / Player).
Welcome to the very first Table Football Monthly video edition of 2021 from the expert presenter Keith Littler. A detailed player type comparison featuring HW, LW, Zeugo, Top Spin, Astrobase, Stefan Corda and Santiago. Results of last months competitions and a new teaser for this month with a great prize.
A Brief History of the World of Subbuteo Subbuteo was invented in 1947 by Peter Adolph. Around that time, he established both Subbuteo Sports Games Ltd. and the Table Soccer Players Association. SSG was responsible for the manufacture and distribution of the Subbuteo product/range while the TSPA sought to organise and run events.
Exclusive player interviews with former English Champion Bob Varney, former World Champion Vasco Guimaraes and special ESA board guest Brian Daley.
The English Subbuteo Association (ESA) is committed to supporting the development of all Table Football and Subbuteo clubs in England. After their successful initiative to support the creation of five new clubs last year, they have decided to do it again this year.
ESTFA Approved Subbuteo Tables. Stop searching on Google and come and access the latest links to those companies who sell Subbuteo tables and pitches online.
The ESA Annual Membership runs from the 1st January to 31st December and helps support the growing running costs which include website development, web hosting, ESA Subbuteo TV, public liability insurance, FISTF fees, equipment upgrades and venue selection. As a friendly and diverse association we want to provide exceptional value to solo and competitive players, collectors, enthusiasts and organisers.
Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting (AGM), of the English Subbuteo Association will be held on 21st February 2021 at 7-7.30pm, by Zoom.
Carlos Flores is one of the greatest Subbuteo table soccer players of all time. The ESA is delighted to present an exclusive interview with Carlos which reveals some of his most memorable moments within the game and features two videos showing his winning mentality and his well known "Si" celebration.
Due to the current Covid situation, we have decided to postpone all ESA events until the new year. To confirm, the WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS AND THE ENGLISH GRAND PRIX will NOT be taking place on the scheduled dates below.
TSPA Circuit #3 - Birmingham League Open The circuit comprises of 4 events, with the best 3 counting towards a players final total.
Leicester International Open - 25th January 2014. The Leicester IO returns to David Lloyd Health Club, which recently hosted the English Masters. It has proven to be a popular venue with UK players and the event is expecting a good turnout.
The latest edition of Subbuteo News (August / September is now available to view online, featuring articles from Keith Littler (Why Subbuteo) and Simon Goodman (Surrey Saracens).
The ESA are pleased to announce the appointment of Simon Goodman as General Secretary. Simon has a wealth of knowledge, experience and passion for the game and is someone who adds a new dimension to our voluntary organisation.
The ESA are delighted to announce that Mike Parnaby has rejoined the board as a Consultant. Mike started his interest in the game at the ripe old age of 13 in 1976. In 1978 Mike formed Stokesley SC '78, and this club has continued since but under different names, currently NETFA Brigantes.
SUBBUTEO NEWS- The wait is almost over for the re-release of this iconic publication. Issue 1 will be available as a FREE DOWNLOADABLE PDF from the English Subbuteo Association website, from early next week. Issue 2 will only be available to members. MEMBERSHIP IS AVAILABLE TO ALL! you don’t have to be English to enjoy the benefits of membership. EVERYBODY IS WELCOME, COME AND JOIN THE FUN!!
As with many organisations the global pandemic has presented us all with significant challenges for hosting events over the past year and we are all looking forward to a phase of normality over the coming months ahead.
The ESA website is pleased to announce that all registered paid users can now create and publish their own tournaments for FREE. This feature is open to any registered paid user / donater (including non ESA) and is available within the members area > my tournaments.
We are very pleased to announce the new Board for the English Subbuteo Association (ESA).