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Regular physical activity does far more than improve fitness, it can help protect your brain from cognitive decline. This article explores how the fast-paced nature of futsal, combined with the proven benefits of aerobic exercise, strengthens…
The 6th Islamic Solidarity Games in Riyadh united 57 nations in a celebration of sport and unity. Futsal took center stage as Iran dominated to win gold, defeating Morocco 5–0 in the final, while Uzbekistan claimed…
Brazil came from behind to defeat Portugal 3–1 and claim the FIFA U17 futsal crown at Dakar en Jeux 2025. In the women’s event, hosts Senegal thrilled home fans with an unbeaten run, showcasing Africa’s rising…
The draw for UEFA Futsal EURO 2026, hosted by Latvia, Lithuania and Slovenia, has placed title holders Portugal in a challenging group alongside Italy, Hungary and Poland. Spain face Slovenia, Belarus and Belgium, while the co-hosts…
Mara De Ros, a Brazilian futsal coach in the UK, shares key lessons on leading multicultural, mixed-ability teams — emphasizing connection, communication, and empowerment on and off the court.
FC United of Wrexham joins EVA Sporting Group, aiming for UEFA Futsal Champions League and grassroots growth, marking a new era for futsal in Wrexham.
SvFF and Svensk Futsal have reached a landmark agreement giving Svensk Futsal the right to manage commercial opportunities for Sweden’s top futsal leagues until 2028, marking an important step in the sport’s development.
France is set to launch its first Women’s National Futsal Championship in 2026–2027, with 12 regional teams and growing investment from the FFF.
U.S. Soccer’s move to make the Men’s Futsal Head Coach full-time marks a major shift. But a closer look at the role reveals tensions about identity, influence, and whether the job empowers true futsal leadership.
Japan finally lift their first AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup title in a dramatic final, while hosts China defy expectations, and Iran salvage World Cup qualification amidst rising regional competition. A tournament that changed the narrative…
Aparup Futsal School Partners with Spain’s LNFS to Launch School Futsal Development League in Bengal
The Aparup Futsal School, in partnership with Spain's LNFS, has launched the School Futsal Development League in Bengal to bring free, structured futsal access to over 100,000 children through AIFF Blue Cubs.
Lottopar and the Paraná Futsal Federation have signed a cooperation agreement to promote sports integrity, prevent match-fixing, and ensure transparency in futsal competitions. The initiative includes training, awareness programs, and best practices to protect the sport’s…
Futsal & Proud podcast: Uddevalla Futsal Club (Sweden) Head Coach Rodrigo Saldanha talks to Futsal Focus' Futsal & Proud host André Caro about his life and career in futsal and journalism.
Want to play futsal at an American University with a full scholarship? Watch this interview and find out what kind of students/ players they are looking for and more!
Ivan Todorovic, head coach of the Westcliff University Futsal program in America talks with Futsal & Proud host Andre Caro about their futsal program, recruitment process, their scholarship, who can apply and how you can apply,…
Exclusive interview: Nico Sarmiento is a world cup and Adidas Golden Glove winner in 2016, a finalist runner up in 2021, and a Copa America de Futsal winner in 2022.
