Clubname: | Turun Palloseura |
Founded: | 1995 |
Arena: | Kupittaan palloiluhalli |
Capacity: | 2500 |
League: | Men: F-liiga Women: F-liiga |
Website: | https://www.tpssalibandy.fi/ |
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Championships: | Men: 2022–23 Women: 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24 |
Turun Palloseura (TPS) is a floorball department of the eponymous sports club. The club is based in and named after Finnish town Turku. The club includes also a football and ice hockey team. The floorball department was founded in 1995.
The men's team plays in the top Finnish competition, the F-liiga. The team was formed in 1995 by taking over the rights and players of I.K.A. SBS, which had just dropped out of the top competition.[1] It wasn't until the end of 2006–07 season when men won the and rose again to then Salibandyliiga. In the 2018–19 season, they reached the finals for the first time,[2] [3] and in the 2022–23 season they won their first championship title.[4]
The women's team also plays in the top competition, the F-liiga. The team was founded in 1996 and started in the lowest competition.[5] They have gradually worked their way up to the top competition, which they have played since the 2007–08 season, except for one-year relegation in 2011–12 season. They have won three championship titles in a row in the 2021–22 through 2023–24 seasons.[6] [7] [8] [9] They went through the 2022–23 season to victory without a single loss.[7] [8]