About | Futsal

About Futsal

Introduction

Futsal is a variant of association football played on a hard court smaller than a football pitch, with five players per team instead of eleven. The game is played with a smaller, heavier ball with less bounce than a standard football.

Futsal is a popular sport in many countries around the world, and there are many amateur futsal leagues. These leagues provide a great opportunity for people of all ages and skill levels to play the game.

Rules of Futsal

The game is played on a hard court that is 40 meters long and 20 meters wide.
Each team has five players on the court at a time, one of whom is the goalkeeper.
The game is played with a smaller, heavier ball with less bounce than a standard football.
The object of the game is to score more goals than the other team by kicking the ball into their goal.
A goal is scored when the ball completely crosses the goal line between the posts and under the crossbar.
The game is played in two halves of 20 minutes each.
There is a break of 10 minutes between the halves.

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Amateur Futsal Leagues

There are many amateur futsal leagues around the world. Some of the most popular leagues include:

The United States Futsal Federation (USFF) Amateur League
The Canadian Futsal Association (CFA) Amateur League
The English Futsal Association (EFA) Amateur League
The Spanish Futsal Federation (RFEF) Amateur League
The Brazilian Futsal Confederation (CBFS) Amateur League

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Conclusion

Futsal is a great way to get exercise and have fun. It is also a very competitive sport, and there are many opportunities to play at the amateur level. If you are interested in playing futsal, I encourage you to find an amateur league in your area.

Last updated: Saturday, 29 June 2024