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Futsal is an association football-based sport played on a hardcourt like a basketball court, smaller than a football pitch, and mainly indoors. It has similarities to five-a-side football and indoor football. [1] Futsal is played between two teams of five players each, one of whom is the goalkeeper. Unlimited substitutions are permitted.
This is a list of the futsal competitions past and present for international teams and for club futsal, in individual countries and internationally. The competitions are grouped by organizing authority: FIFA (international association), the six confederations (continental associations), the federations (national associations) and the AMF (international association).
The FIFA Futsal World Cup is an international futsal competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the member associations of FIFA, the sport's global governing body. Since the first edition that took place in 1989 in the Netherlands , the tournament has been held every four years since 1992 in the even year between two 11-a-side ...
The 2024 Summer Olympics were held in Paris, France, making it the second city after London to host the Summer Olympics three times (the other times being 1900 and 1924, marking a centenary since the later). This is the first of any Olympic Games after the pandemic to allow spectators to attend.
The answer goes back to ancient history.
Futsal Across America has created developmental Futsal programs for schools, clubs and communities. [13] The national team has placed runner-up in 1992 and third place in 1989 at the FIFA Futsal World Cup .
Elite round: The 20 teams are drawn into five groups of four. The winners of each group qualify directly for the World Cup, while the four best runners-up advance to the play-offs. Elite round play-offs: The four teams are drawn into two ties to play home-and-away two-legged matches to determine the last two European qualified teams. If only ...
Aug 6, 2024; Saint-Denis, FRANCE; Anna Cockrell (USA) talks with an official at the start in the women’s 400m hurdles semifinals during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade de France.