Global Reach & Impact

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Over 2,500 schools & clubs worldwide play FooBaSKILL
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Introducing over 500,000 children to the game
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Active across 3 continents: Europe, North & South America
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Played in 12+ countries and growing

Trusted by Leading Sports & Education Institutions

Swiss Olympic HEP Vaud HEP BEJUNE Genève Formation FEEPEQ Québec BFV U30 Ballschule Heidelberg AVMEP Jeunesse et Sport PH Nordwestschweiz Lausanne Academy Camps

We've also delivered training for FC Biel-Bienne Academy and Neuchâtel Xamax Academy.

Two students competing for a jump ball during a FooBaSKILL basketball session

FooBaSKILL: Football Meets Basketball in One Game for Schools and Clubs

FooBaSKILL is the educational game that brings football and basketball together in a single, fast-paced match. Designed for PE teachers, sports clubs, and youth coaches, it's built to work in any gym, playground, or pitch — no special equipment required beyond a ball and a hoop.

Players switch disciplines at the midline of the pitch: futsal-style footwork on one half, basketball skills on the other. It's this constant switch between lower-body and upper-body play that makes FooBaSKILL uniquely effective for building coordination, teamwork, and full-body athleticism — all in one 30-minute class.

Setting up is simple: one half of the pitch uses two elevated goals (a gymnastic box with a cone, or the official FooBaSKILL goal), while the other uses a standard basketball hoop. The rules scale to any age group, skill level, and group size — from a class of 30 to a small club training session.

Rules & Regulation

FooBaSKILL: Switch the Codes of PE!

FooBaSKILL isn't just football and basketball combined — it's a different way to play. Students constantly switch between feet and hands, forcing them to adapt, cooperate, and read the game in real time.

That constant switching directly trains executive functions: players must inhibit their previous motor pattern — resisting the habit of using their hands the moment it becomes a feet-only phase — while staying cognitively flexible enough to adjust their strategy the instant the rules of play change. Add fast decision-making, coordination, and team spirit, and you get a genuinely complete PE session.

And because it mixes two familiar sports in an unfamiliar way, no one arrives as "the expert." The usual hierarchies of school sport fade, and every student — regardless of athletic background — finds their place.

  • Trains inhibition & cognitive flexibility — two core executive functions
  • Builds fast decision-making, coordination & team spirit
  • Levels the playing field — no "expert," no hierarchy
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Students playing FooBaSKILL, switching between feet and hands during a PE class

Multifunctional Equipment, Built for Real Play

Every FooBaSKILL match comes alive with our two signature products: SKILLTheBall and SKILLGoal — innovative, multifunctional equipment designed for creative teachers and coaches.

SKILLTheBall, the hybrid FooBaSKILL ball, in action during a match
Official Game Ball

SKILLTheBall

A true hybrid ball built for crossover play — combining basketball and soccer panels for accurate dribbling, passing, and shooting in both disciplines.

  • 8 basketball panels (rough texture) + 12 soccer panels (smooth texture)
  • Optimized weight & bounce for both sports
  • Built for indoor and outdoor play
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SKILLGoal, the portable double-sided FooBaSKILL goal, set up in a gym
Official Goal

SKILLGoal

A floating net that scores from both sides, developed and tested specifically for FooBaSKILL's fast-paced dynamics.

  • Scores from the front or the back
  • Lightweight and easy to carry
  • Just as fun in the park or garden
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