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Below are a list of FAQ’s that are good to know once you have received your Foosball Table -If you have damages, please take a photo of the shipping label, the box as well as the damages and contact us at support@kickfoosballtables.com.  -Please check out or assembly videos at https://kickfoosballtables.com/instructions/ -On the larger tables we Read the full article…

Aerial Foosball Shot A tricky shot taken by the defense, the ball is lifted between two defensive men and caught on the back of the 2 man bar. The 2 man bar, held at a horizontal position with the ball, is moved toward the center of the table in order to get in position for Read the full article…

The name “foosball” comes from the German word for football, “fussball”. Different countries have different names for foosball, including table football, table soccer, footzy, kicker, biliardino and babyfoos. An American soldier brought the game to the United States. In the 1970s, gangsters used the hollow-bodied foosball tables to store drugs. The most money won playing foosball…. Read the full article…

Foosball Tip #1 Loosen Your Grip – By keeping a loose grip on your handle, you’ll be able to shoot and spin the handle much faster!  This allows for maximum movement and limits your resistance! Foosball Tip #2 Don’t Spin – The first rule that all players should follow- Don’t Spin!  Spinning causes damage to Read the full article…

There are 3 men who are considered the inventors of foosball and at KICK we consider them the fathers of foosball.    Harold Searles Thorton The first, and probably the most famous inventor, is Harold Searles Thorton, who lived in London around the 1920’s. The reason why he is the most famous one is that Read the full article…