National Team

Discover our efforts against teams across the world, competing in international competitions for football’s highest honours.

Overview

CANADA VS THE WORLD

As a member of the International Federation of American Football (IFAF), Canada competes in IFAF World Championships in addition to the International Bowl series against Team USA. To be eligible to participate in Football Canada’s National Teams program, players and coaches must be members of their provincial football association.

Upcoming Events

June 30 - 5, 2025

2025 U16 Western Regional Challenge

Winnipeg, Manitoba

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July 12 - 20, 2025

2025 Football Canada Cup

Antigonish, Nova Scotia

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Latest News

Canada’s Senior Men’s Tackle Team set to take on Germany on November 16, 2025

July 4, 2025 – Canada will travel to Germany this fall to conclude the inaugural Gridiron Nations Championship (GNC) on

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Paul LaPolice Named Head Coach of Canada’s Men’s National Flag Football Team Ahead of the LA 2028 Olympics 

Ottawa, ON – May 8th – Football Canada is pleased to announce that longtime Canadian Football League coach Paul LaPolice

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Football Canada seeks applications for Flag National Team Athletic Therapists 

Application Deadline: April 14th, 2025  Position: Athletic Therapist  JOB DESCRIPTION  Football Canada is accepting applicants for Athletic Therapists for its

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Flag National Team Pathway

Check out the ways to get identified for our National Team Talent Pool that will be used to select our

Football Canada’s Athlete Council

Athlete Council Members Laurence Pontbriand Chair – 2 year term(elected 2024) Montreal, QCTeam Canada Women’s Tackle2013, 2017 & 2022Team Canada

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