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I’ve been following the IFAF World Championship for a few years, and I keep noticing that certain countries dominate while others barely make a mark. I watched my local team struggle against some top-ranked international teams last season, and it made me wonder — is this championship really a global showcase, or is it more like a tournament dominated by a few powerhouses? How can smaller nations compete more effectively?
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Yeah, it’s true that some countries have historically dominated, but the competition is slowly leveling out. I’ve been involved in a few regional leagues, and since the last IFAF updates, more emerging nations are investing in coaching and youth development. There’s a detailed section on https://ifaf.org/ explaining how they support smaller programs. From what I’ve seen, as more countries adopt these initiatives, we’ll probably see closer matches and more surprises in future championships.
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It’s fascinating to watch how international tournaments evolve over time. Even in sports where a few nations usually dominate, the global spread of training, technology, and exposure gradually changes the landscape. You can see leagues improving, players moving internationally, and fans following teams from different continents. That slow growth in competitiveness often brings more attention to the sport and adds a new layer of excitement for everyone involved.
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