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Futsal is a 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.
Brazil invented some variations of football, such as beach soccer and footvolley. Futsal, having been invented in Uruguay, neighboring Brazil, is also widely practiced in the country, mainly in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, neighboring Uruguay. [2] In futsal, Brazil is one of the greatest world powers. Before the Fifa Era, there were three ...
Brazil invented some variations of football, such as beach soccer and footvolley. Futsal, having been invented in Uruguay, neighboring Brazil, is also widely practiced in the country, mainly in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, neighboring Uruguay. [11] In futsal, Brazil, Argentina, Colombia and Paraguay are among the
There are two national competitions, which are the Liga Futsal, and the Taça Brasil de Futsal. Liga Futsal started in 1996, [4] while Taça Brasil de Futsal is the oldest national futsal competition in Brazil, and started in 1968. [5] Also, each state federation organizes its own state championship.
Futsal in Asia by country (39 C) E. Futsal in Europe by country (52 C) N. Futsal in North America by country (13 C) O. Futsal in Oceania by country (7 C) S.
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).
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 .
The Philippine Football Federation organized a futsal league from 2009 to 2016 which was known as the Philippine Futsal League, when its futsal committee was headed by Iranian coach, Esmaeil Sedigh. [5] [6] [7] The PFF has lobbied the inclusion of futsal in youth sports tournaments organized by the Philippine government.