Official Rules and Tables

Preface
No matter which table, the fundamentals of foosball are universal. You will find that Tornado has a larger presence in the USA than others, but there is always a way to compete and have fun, no matter what style of foosball that table provides. There are only personal preferences and trade-offs.
Rules
While most people are introduced to foosball in basements and bars, where sets of rules can vary from one family or group of friends to another, our tournaments are run according to International Table Soccer Federation (ITSF) rules of play:

https://www.tablesoccer.org/rules/documents/2016_Rulebook.pdf
Tables
The present, past, and prospective licensed tables of the (ITSF):
The 5 Official ITSF Tables, 2016
http://www.table-soccer.org/page/official-table-partners

ITSF Recognized Tables: