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9 de Octubre FC Reclaim Canadian Futsal Crown with Statement Win in Calgary
Calgary, Alberta. — Familiarity bred another fierce battle—but this time, the outcome belonged to Toronto’s 9 de Octubre FC. Back in the ...Sporting Montréal Make History with Dominant Run to 2026 Women’s Futsal Title
Calgary, Alberta — There was little doubt who the class of the tournament was by the time the final whistle sounded in ...Alexis Vaughan Named to FIFA Futsal Referees List for 2026
Canadian referee Alexia Vaughan has been named to the FIFA Futsal Referees List for 2026. The 37 year old was born in ...Canada Eliminated from FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup After 6-3 loss to Thailand
Pasig City, Philippines — Canada’s second match at the FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup in Manila delivered excitement, promise, and ultimately a harsh ...Canada drawn into Group B of FIFA Women’s Futsal World Cup
Canada has been drawn into Group B of the inaugural FIFA Women’s Futsal World Cup, where they will face Spain, Colombia, and ...Group Draw for CONCACAF Women’s Futsal Championships
The first ever CONCACAF Women’s Futsal Championship will take place from April 28 through May 4th at the Domo Polideportivo in Guatemala ...FIFA Futsal World Cup 2024 Groups Set
FIFA held their much anticipated draw for the 2024 Futsal World Cup in Uzbekistan this past Sunday. Amidst the backdrop of beautiful ...Canada Fail Once Again to Qualify for FIFA Futsal World Cup
Canadian futsal fans will need to keep waiting. Costa Rica defeated Canada 3-2 in the 2nd round match yesterday in Managua in ...Saskatoon Wins Women’s National Championship
In the 2nd edition of the Women’s Futsal Championship, Saskatoon Green and White emerged as the national champions with a definitive 7-1 ...9 de Octubre Goes Back to Back
Ontario’s 9 de Octubre were victorious for a 2nd consecutive year as they defeated Sporting Montreal 5-3 in the final of the ...Futsal Canada Partners with Canada Soccer to Deliver Coaching Course with World Champions Portugal
Historic partnership in Canadian futsal coaching development. In partnership with the Portuguese Football Federation and Futsal Canada, Canada Soccer announced today that ...Support the National Championships
After a highly successful hosting of the 2023 Futsal National Championships, Calgary will be again host the 2024 championships and here is ...Concacaf Futsal Championships Dates and Teams Set
The 2024 Concacaf Futsal Championship will take place from April 13-20th in Managua, Nicaragua. The venue for the tournament will be the ...Roster Named For Montreal Camp for Dec 6-10
A 20 man roster has been named for the Canadian national team for December 6-10th in Montreal. It includes six new players ...Nominations for Futsal Canada Committees Now Open
Futsal Canada is now seeking individuals to serve on one of five committees for the upcoming two seasons. We are seeking passionate ...Nunavut Treated to Excellent Week Long Futsal Camp with Geraldo Ferrari
Only one week after the completion of the Futsal Canadian Championships in Calgary, the futsal-hungry players of Nunavut were already back on ...Cinque Stelle FC Looking For New Men’s Futsal Head Coach
The Montréal area club are now seeking applications from qualified futsal coaches for a new men’s head coach for the 2023/24 season. Interested ...New Champions Crowned at Nationals.
After four days of competition in both men’s and women’s divisions we have two new Canadian futsal national champions. Xtrême Futsal Club ...Canadian Futsal Male Player Of The Year
After a career year which saw him win every award available, Futsal Canada is very pleased to name Loïc Kwemi as the ...Canadian Futsal Female Player Of The Year
Futsal Canada is constantly committed to the development of women’s futsal domestically and abroad. Part of furthering the women’s game is celebrating ...FIFA to Create Women’s Futsal World Cup
It is a truly monumental moment in futsal history. After years of hard lobbying from everyone in the world of futsal, FIFA ...Daniel Chamale Awarded Canada Soccer Futsal Player of the Year Award.
The 29 year old native of Toronto becomes the sixth recipient of Canada Soccer’s award. He has been a part of the ...Calgary to host Canada Soccer Futsal Nationals in April, new women’s tournament added.
Western Canada will finally host Canada Soccer’s Futsal Championship as the tournamaent is slate to take place from April 13-16th at the ...Respected Futsal Referee Edwin Alvarado Tragically Killed On Court
***UPDATE as of May 1st, 2023: $250,000 reward issued by the police BOLO program***https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/250k-reward-canadas-most-wanted-1.6828016 https://gofund.me/9e1e6e96 Gun violence in Toronto has hit another ...US Soccer Creating Women’s National Futsal Team
The women’s futsal revolution in North America is officially here. In a move highly anticipated for many months, US Soccer has started ...Gatineau’s Elites Futsal Club Hosting Tryouts for Men’s and Women’s Teams
Elites Futsal Club vise à améliorer les compétences et le bien-être en fournissant une plate-forme aux athlètes afin qu’ils puissent performer au ...Nicaragua Win Inaugural U20 Title
It was a historic achievement for Nicaragua as they win their first ever title in either football or futsal after winning the ...Canadian-Born Jorge Braz Leads Portugal to Euro 2022 title. Wins Remarkable 3rd Straight International Title
Portuga became the first team in UEFA Futsal Euro history to come back down from a two-goal deficit to defeat Russia 4-2 ...Former Futsal Canada Youth Player Jade Rose Wins Canada Youth Player of the Year
For the 2nd straight year, Markham, Ontario native Jade Rose has won the 2021 Canada Soccer Youth Soccer Player of the Year ...Josh Lemos Wins Canada Soccer Futsal Player of the Year Award
After strong performances during the CONCACAF Futsal Championships in Guatemala this past May, Joshua Lemos has been awarded the Futsal Player of ...Portugal Win Futsal World Cup: HC Jorge Braz 1st Canadian To Win title
An epic clash of the titans closed out what most experts are calling the best Futsal World Cup of all time. European ...Full Coverage of the 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup Live on Location in Lithuania
The 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup runs from September 12 – October 3rd from Lithuania and Futsal Canada will be on location ...FIFA Futsal World Cup Draw Produces Plenty of Juicy Matches
The draw for the 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup took place in Zurich yesterday and produced some tantalizing matches are on tap ...Costa Rica Wins CONCACAF Futsal Championship
Costa Rica faced the United States in the championship match of the 2021 CONCACAF Futsal Championship. The road to the final for ...Canada Lose in Penalties, World Cup Hopes Dashed Again
After two poor performances in the group stage, Canada gave a valiant effort this evening in Guatemala City against Panama. The match ...Costa Rica Dismantles Canada 5-1 to Clinch 1st Place in Group C
In what was one of the worst performances in Canadian history, the Reds fell 5-1 to defending champions Costa Rica and finish ...2021 CONCACAF FUTSAL CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW
Although it has been delayed by a year, seen the number of participating nations gradually drop from an initial 20 to 16 ...Canada Names Roster for CONCACAF Championships. A Few Surprises.
A full 2021 CONCACAF Futsal Championship Preview is coming next week so make sure to check back here for that. Canadian Head ...Montreal’s Alex Kénol named Head Coach of Haiti
Montreal native Alexandre Kénol has been named the Head Coach of the Haitian National Futsal Team for the upcoming CONCACAF Futsal Championships ...New Group Stage and Schedule for CONCACAF Futsal Championships
The 2021 CONCACAF Futsal Championships have officially been scheduled for May 3-9th in Guatemala City. The tournament has been reduced from 20 ...2020 Futsal Awards Winners List
The results are in for the winners of the 2020 Futsal Awards, presented by Futsal Planet. It is the 21st edition of ...Canada Soccer Cancels 2021 Club Championships
The Canadian Soccer Association has announced that they have cancelled their Futsal Club Championship due to COVID-19. It is the 2nd consecutive ...Asian Football Confederation Cancels World Cup Qualifying Tournament
Due to COVID-19 concerns, the governing body in Asia has officially cancelled the 2021 AFC Futsal Championship. The tournament, which was slated ...Canadian Referee Named To FIFA Futsal WC Preliminary List
FIFA has released their preliminary list of 76 referees eligible for the 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Lithuania. Approximately half will ...Nominees for 2020 Futsal Awards
After a dark and tumultuous year across sport, including futsal, a bright side is here as the 2020 nominees have been announced ...UEFA Releases Fantastic Futsal Coaching App
The undisputed leader in futsal development is at it again. As part of the festivities from the Futsal Champions League, UEFA have ...Mascot And Video Launched For 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup Lithuania
FIFA and the Lithuanian Football Federation unveiled the mascot and launch video for the 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup. The mascot is ...Futsal Canada Elite Referee Webinar #2 This Sunday September 20th
After a very successful FIFA Futsal referee webinar in July, Futsal Canada is proud to present its second elite futsal referee ...National Futsal Head Coach Camps Now Open
Canadian Head Coach Kyt Selaidopoulos has opened registration for his youth futsal camps slated to start in October. There are categories for ...New Sports Podcast hosted by Canadian Futsal Coach
When Covid-19 shut down futsal programs across the country this past spring, one club that suffered heavily was the Brazilian Futsal Club ...2022 Youth Olympic Games Postponed until 2026
After a successful debut for futsal at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, the IOC has postponed the 2022 YOG ...Futsal Canada Presents Free Referee Webinar with World Class FIFA Futsal Referees
As part of our on-going futsal education programs Futsal Canada is pleased to announce that this Saturday June 18th we will be ...Changes to the FIFA Futsal Laws of the Game
In the first revision in five years, FIFA has announced multiple amendments to the FIFA Futsal Laws of the Game for the ...Canada Soccer Futsal Webinar by National Head Coach
As part of its online education series Canada Soccer will be hosting a Futsal 101 webinar on Saturday June 6th at 12pm ...FIFA Reschedules Futsal World Cup
FIFA announced this week that they have postponed the 2020 Futsal World Cup by a year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The ...Canadian-born Jorge Braz Wins 2nd Straight International Futsal Coach of the Year Award
Portugal’s Jorge Braz has won his second consecutive National Team Coach of the Year Award after a successful 2019 which saw the ...Amandinha breaks FIFA Record with 6th Consecutive Player of the Year Award
Futsal Planet handed out their year-end awards this week and the most remarkable achievement occurred when Brazilian Amandinha became the first ever ...2019 Futsal Award Winners
The winners of the 2019 Futsal Awards as presented by Futsal Planet have been named. You can click on each nominee to ...All Futsal Cancelled Across Canada, CONCACAF Postpones WCQ
UPDATED MARCH 19: Sadly, as a result of the growing COVID-19 pandemic, all futsal programs are now cancelled for the remainder of ...The Usual Suspects
It was an all out thriller in the Saskatchewan Futsal Championship with Olimpia Polska completing a comeback with a 5-4 win over ...Former European Soccer Coach Opens A ‘Futsal’ Academy For Moncton Youth
DIEPPE – Soccer made Geoffroy de Maeyer a healthier teenager and eventually led to a career as a coach and scout for ...Thierry Henry to appear this weekend at Montreal Futsal Event
Thierry Henry to appear at GEAK Events Patrice Bernier and Friends 4 this weekend! Get your tickets before they sell out www.pbetsesamis.com You ...Group Stage for 2020 CONCACAF Futsal Championships are now set
Here are the groups for the the 2020 CONCACAF Futsal Championships along with some analysis on Canada’s chances. Overall, Canada will be ...CONCACAF Releases Format for 2020 Championship
With three months left until the 2020 CONCACAF Futsal Championship, the governing body of the sport in the North American, Caribbean, and ...Canada successful on Costa Rica trip
The Canadian men’s national futsal team traveled to Costa Rica for four games last week. Here are the results of the matches. ...Patrice Bernier and Friends is back!
One of the year’s best events is back as the former Canadian international and GEAK Events present ‘Patrice Bernier and Friends 2020’. ...Futsal Confirmed for the 2022 Youth Olympic Games
Another step towards to futsal’s inclusion into the Olympic Games. After making its debut into the Youth Olympic Games in 2018, the ...Meet Luis Rocha: Canada’s Newest Futsal Star
After quietly flying under the radar for the past two seasons, the diminutive forward has had a breakout year in which he ...Another Victory for Defi Futsal
After a successful fall in which they partnered up with the Romeo-Forbes school, the team at Defi Futsal scored another victory courtesy ...Urban Futsal Tournaments and Events for Lower-Mainland BC
Urban Futsal (Formerly known as Vancouver Futsal) is hosting its 10th-anniversary winter jamboree at the Richmond Olympic Oval. Held in December on ...New Champions at Saskatoon Futsal World Cup
It had to go the ultimate distance but the 4th annual Saskatoon Futsal World Cup wrapped up with a new set of ...Guatemala Play Costa Rica in two Friendlies in Preparation for CONCACAF 2020
Two of the top teams in CONCACAF met for a pair of friendly matches this past in Guatemala City. Results and ...Canada Completes First National Team Camp of 2019
The Canadian Men’s National Team completed their first training camp of 2019 in Montreal this past weekend with 24 players taking part. ...Solomon Islands Punch Ticket to 2020 Futsal World Cup
The Solomon Islands have won the Oceania Futsal Championship and become the first nation to earn their ticket to the 2020 FIFA ...2020 Bob Rathwell Memorial Tournament Registration now open
The largest futsal tournament in the country is now open for registration. Ottawa Futsal Club will host the 2020 Bob Rathwell Memorial ...25 man roster set for national team camp
The first national futsal team camp for the 2020 FIFA Futsal World Cup cycle has been announced. Where will it be ...New NWT League and ID Camp
Some great developments up in the north this week including registration for a new league and an ID camp. Important Dates August ...PARTENARIAT ENTRE L’ASSOCIATION DÉFI FUTSAL ET L’ÉCOLE ROMÉO-FORBES
Le 23 septembre 2019 – L’association Défi Futsal (ADF) dévoile officiellement son nouveau partenariat avec l’école Roméo-Forbes. Une première rencontre, à l’hiver ...Netherlands selected to host UEFA Futsal Euro 2022
For the first time since 1989 when they hosted the inaugural FIFA Futsal World Championship, the Netherlands have been selected to ...Spain Win UEFA U19 Euro Futsal Championship
The future of Spain’s futsal program shows no slowing down as they were victorious in the inaugural UEFA Under-19 Futsal Euro tournament ...FIFA Futsal World Cup One Year Away
The 2020 FIFA Futsal World Cup is now only a year away. The competition will be held in Lithuania from September 12th-October ...Dušan Jakica Named Head Coach of US National Futsal Team
Dušan Jakica has been named the head coach of the US National Futsal Team replacing long standing head coach, and friend of ...Ottawa Futsal Family Day 2019 Info
The Ottawa Futsal Club is hosting their annual Futsal Family Day on Saturday September 21st and registration is free. Kids aged 4-10 ...Lethbridge Kodiaks promote coach
Mark Pries will join Sean Carey as co-head coaches of both the men’s and women’s Kodiaks teams for the 2019-20 seasons. Aug. ...Vancouver Expanded Futsal programs now open for registration
The VFA is proud to announce it has aligned with Urban Soccer Centre locations to create Urban Futsal. Urban Futsal will be ...Sporting Lisbon win first UEFA Futsal Champions League
The newly rebranded UEFA Futsal Champions League featured four of Europe’s elite futsal clubs and the matches, as expected, were highly entertaining. ...Alberta College Futsal Champions 2019
Here are the results of the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference Futsal Championships as told by the always good Curtis J Phillips. It ...CSA Futsal Championship set once again for Kingston
Some familiar faces headline the 2019 CSA Futsal Championship which will take place during the weekend of April 11-14th at Queen’s University ...New world class futsal court for Sudbury
Northern Ontario’s largest futsal league and programs operator is back with a series of events including their adult and high school competitions ...Remembering a Titan: Charlie Cuzzetto
It is with deep regret and sadness that we share the passing of our dear friend and colleague, Pasquale “Charlie” Cuzzetto, this ...Futsal Nationals Return to Calgary in 2026
Calgary will once again be in the national spotlight as Canada Soccer hosts its Futsal Club Championships in the city from April ...Canada End World Cup Campaign With 7-0 Loss to Spain
Canada’s debut run at the FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup concluded in Manila with a 7–0 loss to a sharp and seasoned ...Canada Falls 2–0 to Colombia in FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup Debut
Pasig City, Philippines — Canada opened its first-ever FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup campaign on Saturday with a 2–0 loss to a ...Canadian Women’s National Team World Cup Preview
Canada arrives at the Women’s Futsal World Cup brimming with confidence after winning the Concacaf W Championship in May. Although they opened ...Canada Women’s Futsal World Cup Roster Announced
Canada has released its 14 player roster for the upcoming FIFA Women’s Futsal World Cup that starts on November 21st in Manila, ...
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