Grassroots and Coaching

Futsal Focus founder Stephen McGettigan interview on the World of Futsal podcast

Futsal Focus founder Stephen McGettigan interview on the World of Futsal podcast

1st December 2020 1612
Futsal Focus founder and managing director Stephen McGettigan discusses the futsal industry with Keith Tozer and how the sport can develop further.
Gibraltar give green light for futsal, women's football and youth football to return

Gibraltar give green light for futsal, women’s football and youth football to return

19th November 2020 1168
The Gibraltar Chronicle report that after a long wait women’s and youth football, alongside futsal will see its return as plans to roll out the sport receives the green light.
Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) Academy launches their first futsal course

Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) Academy launches their first futsal course

29th July 2020 2687
The purpose of this CBF course is to contribute to the education of professionals working in both futsal and football.
English Football League trust programmes taking part in AoC National Futsal Series 2020-21

English Football League trust programmes taking part in AoC National Futsal Series 2020-21

27th July 2020 1766
AoC Sport has created the AoC National Futsal Series (NFS) for 2020/21, which is the only post-16 futsal league open to education institutions.
A year ago the UK sent its first diabetes futsal team to the European Futsal Championships (Diaeuro)

A year ago the UK sent its first diabetes futsal team to the European Futsal Championships (Diaeuro)

22nd July 2020 2411
In 2018, the UK’s first-ever all Diabetic Futsal team was created to compete in the European Futsal Championships for people with Diabetes
Juventus launch futsal project within their academy lead by Alessio Musti

Juventus launch futsal project within their academy lead by Alessio Musti

16th July 2020 4425
Futsal Project - The idea is to integrate the two disciplines - soccer and futsal to make the growth path of young players even more complete.
Liverpool County FA wins Grassroots Project of the Year Award for Futsal League

Liverpool County FA wins Grassroots Project of the Year Award for Futsal League

11th July 2020 1083
Liverpool County FA is delighted to announce the winner of the Grassroots Project of the Year – the Liverpool Futsal League.
Andy Reading gives FIFA an expert view on Goalkeepers in futsal

Andy Reading gives FIFA an expert view on Goalkeepers in futsal

6th July 2020 1931
Andy Reading talks to FIFA.com through goalkeeping in futsal and the England coach is himself a former professional futsal keeper. He assesses key attributes and identifies the world’s best.
The Box Plus/ Minus (PBM) metric to estimate a player's contribution to the team

The Box Plus/ Minus (PBM) metric to estimate a player’s contribution to the team

5th July 2020 4294
The Box Plus/Minus is a box score-based metric that estimates a player's contribution to the team when that player is on the court
A new 20 million netball and futsal facility gets go ahead in Christchurch, New Zealand

A new 20 million netball and futsal facility gets go ahead in Christchurch, New Zealand

14th June 2020 1332
The new $20m Netball and Futsal centre called Netsal planned for Christchurch's Nga Puna Wai has been granted a 33-year lease