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Dominant Displays Mark the Start of Women’s Futsal’s Biggest Stage

Dominant Displays Mark the Start of Women’s Futsal’s Biggest Stage

24th November 2025 615
The opening matchdays of the 2025 FIFA Women’s Futsal World Cup revealed a sharp divide between nations built on true futsal foundations and those relying on football players. Dominant wins from Japan, Portugal, Italy, Brazil and Spain underline why specialist training matters and why futsal deserves the investment and respect…
FIFA Investment in Futsal Surpasses USD 100 Million Ahead of Historic Women’s World Cup in the Philippines

FIFA Investment in Futsal Surpasses USD 100 Million Ahead of Historic Women’s World Cup in the Philippines

24th November 2025 1134
FIFA has revealed that its investment in futsal has exceeded USD 100 million as the inaugural FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup begins in the Philippines. The tournament marks a historic step for the women’s game, supported by years of global development, expanded participation, and major infrastructure growth driven through FIFA’s…
Historic Opening Day and What’s Next at the 2025 FIFA Women’s Futsal World Cup

Historic Opening Day and What’s Next at the 2025 FIFA Women’s Futsal World Cup

22nd November 2025 644
The 2025 Women’s Futsal World Cup opened with historic 6–0 wins for Argentina and Poland, while hosts Philippines battled through a challenging debut. With Group A shaken up, attention turns to Day 2 as Colombia, Canada, Spain and Thailand prepare for pivotal Group B showdowns.
Breaking Barriers: The First FIFA Women’s Futsal World Cup

Breaking Barriers: The First FIFA Women’s Futsal World Cup

19th November 2025 656
The 2025 FIFA Women’s Futsal World Cup marks a breakthrough moment for the sport. This article explores the fight for recognition, the contrasting squad structures across nations, and why this historic tournament could redefine women’s futsal and accelerate its path toward global visibility and Olympic inclusion.
Futsal Competition at Riyadh 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games

Futsal Competition at Riyadh 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games

12th November 2025 582
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 bronze, highlighting the sport’s growing influence across the Islamic world.
Brazil claim U17 Men’s Futsal crown at Dakar en Jeux 2025 as Senegal shine in Women’s event

Brazil claim U17 Men’s Futsal crown at Dakar en Jeux 2025 as Senegal shine in Women’s event

12th November 2025 552
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 futsal talent ahead of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games.
UEFA Futsal EURO 2026 Draw Sets the Stage for a Historic Three-Nation Tournament

UEFA Futsal EURO 2026 Draw Sets the Stage for a Historic Three-Nation Tournament

25th October 2025 198
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 and other qualifiers complete the four-group line-up.
U.S. Soccer Makes Men’s National Futsal Head Coach Full-Time: A Defining Moment for the Sport

U.S. Soccer Makes Men’s National Futsal Head Coach Full-Time: A Defining Moment for the Sport

10th June 2025 4538
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 Rise, China Surprise: The Knockout Drama of the 2025 AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup

Japan Rise, China Surprise: The Knockout Drama of the 2025 AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup

21st May 2025 3145
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 of women’s futsal in Asia.
2025 AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup: Group Stage Review

2025 AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup: Group Stage Review

12th May 2025 26933
A look back at the 2025 AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup group stage—surprises, setbacks, and standout stories as the quarter-finals begin.