Stephen McGettigan

Asian futsal development moving in the right direction

Iran’s talismanic striker Ahmad Esmaeilpour believes Asian futsal is moving in the right direction thanks to the AFC’s efforts to develop the fast-paced game in the continent.

The British Futsal Cup

Open proposal to the Football Associations of England, Scotland, and Wales, but unlike the changes, we are witnessing in the football industry, this proposal, we believe, is for the positive growth of Futsal across Great Britain, the British Futsal Cup.

From English Futsal to coaching Futsal in the United States of America

Former Assistant Coach for the England Futsal National Team Daniel Berdejo-del-Fresno talks about his new role in the United States of America at World United Futsal Academy in California.

Fair City and Jeanfield agree Futsal grassroots partnership in Scotland

Jeanfield Swifts Community Club and Fair City Santos have linked up to provide more opportunity for development

Futsal complex in the Solomon Islands gets the green light

Today, the Solomon Islands announced more great news for the sports development. Construction will begin next month on a long-awaited futsal complex in Solomon Islands.

Eder Lima spoke with Futsal Focus before today’s World Cup Final

Kris Fernandes (Twitter handle @insidesoccermag) was able to grab an exclusive one on one interview with Russian star, Eder Lima, for Futsal Focus just hours before he plays for the World Cup title against Argentina.

Want to play International Futsal for Northern Ireland? Now, you can!

On the eve of the FIFA Futsal World Cup final in Columbia the Irish FA is pleased to announce that it will be establishing the Association’s first ever International Futsal squad in October 2016 offering players the opportunity to wear the green shirt of Northern Ireland.

The All India Football Federation plans to launch official futsal league

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) is working on a plan to launch an "official" league of futsal, a short variant of football which is one of the fastest growing indoor games in the world, multiple sources in AIFF and the sports industry confirmed.

Jaime Yarza: FIFA’s Futsal Architect

Kris Fernandes is in Colombia for Futsal Focus at the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup and sat down with one of the most important people in world futsal, FIFA’s Jaime Yarza. In this candid, detailed, and fascinating discussion about futsal Jaime speaks about his experiences and work in futsal and…

Brickfield kicked off their first season in the Welsh National Futsal League

Brickfield kicked off their Welsh National Futsal League campaign this weekend and it is great to see clubs from the Welsh Premier Football League getting involved in the sports development. Brickfield's experience may encourage more clubs to join the national league and help to grow the game in Wales.