2025 IFAF Men's Asia-Oceania Flag Football Championship

2025 IFAF Men's Asia Oceania Flag Football Championship

Tournament information
Sport	Flag football
Location	Ningbo
Dates	24–26 October
Host(s)	China
Venue(s)	1
Teams	15
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The 2025 IFAF Men's Asia-Oceania Flag Football Championship is the second edition of the IFAF Asia-Oceania Flag Football Championships, the continental tournament featuring national teams from IFAF Asia and IFAF Oceania. It will be held from 24 to 26 October, 2025 in Ningbo, China. ^[1] The top three teams will qualify for the 2026 IFAF Men's Flag Football World Championship in Düsseldorf, Germany. ^[2]

Host selection

China was awarded the hosting rights for the tournament on July 24, 2025. The Asia Oceania tournament will be the second flag football tournament China will host after the women's flag football event at the 2025 World Games. ^[3] The championships will mark China's first time of hosting a major International Federation of American Football (IFAF) event. ^[4]

Draw

Pool A	Pool B	Pool C	Pool D	Pool E
Japan	Kuwait	South Korea	Singapore	New Zealand
Philippines	India	Indonesia	Thailand	Australia
Hong Kong	China	Mongolia	Jordan	American Samoa

Group stage

Asia tournament

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	Japan	0	0	0	0	0	0	Quarterfinals		—
2	Philippines	0	0	0	0	0	0				—
3	Hong Kong	0	0	0	0	0	0					—

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: IFAF

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	Kuwait	0	0	0	0	0	0	Quarterfinals		—
2	India	0	0	0	0	0	0				—
3	China (H)	0	0	0	0	0	0					—

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: IFAF
(H) Hosts

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	South Korea	0	0	0	0	0	0	Quarterfinals		—
2	Indonesia	0	0	0	0	0	0				—
3	Mongolia	0	0	0	0	0	0					—

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: IFAF

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	Singapore	0	0	0	0	0	0	Quarterfinals		—
2	Thailand	0	0	0	0	0	0				—
3	Jordan	0	0	0	0	0	0					—

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: IFAF

Oceania tournament

Group E

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	New Zealand	0	0	0	0	0	0	Asia-Oceania final and 2026 World Championship		—
2	Australia	0	0	0	0	0	0	Asia-Oceania third place playoff			—
3	American Samoa	0	0	0	0	0	0					—

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: IFAF

Final round

Asia bracket

Placement (Fifth place)

Consolation (5th–8th)

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Asia final

A1

B2

D1

C2

B1

A2

Placement (Seventh place)

Asia bronze medal game

C1

D2

Asia Oceania bracket

	Asia final					Asia Oceania final
	TBD
	TBD
						E1
						Asia Oceania third place
						E2

See also

• 2025 IFAF Women's Asia-Oceania Flag Football Championship

References

1. Preston, Michael (3 October 2025). "A Record Number of Nations Head to China For Asia-Oceania Flag 2025". International Federation of American Football. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
2. Preston, Michael (3 October 2025). "Asia-Oceania Flag Opens With China vs Japan Clash". International Federation of American Football. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
3. "Asia-Oceania Championships awarded to China". Francs Jeux. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
4. "Interview: Federation chief confident of China's flag football potential with Olympic boost". Xinhua. 16 August 2025. Retrieved 5 October 2025.