The USA fell 2-1 to Panama, failing to qualify for the FIFA Futsal World Cup for the third time in the last four tournaments.
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‘Futsal for All’ joins forces with Indiana schools to boost youth soccer access
Rural Indiana is basketball country. It can be tough to rustle up enough players for a full soccer match. But 5-v-5 futsal is a perfect way to grow the sport.
Hewerton Moreira is new U.S. men's futsal national team coach
The USA’s quest to reach a second straight FIFA Futsal World Cup will be led by 43-year-old Brazilian Hewerton Moreira, who had a long indoor career in since arriving in the USA in 2004, including MISL […]
Awards: U.S. Soccer's new end-of-year honors
1. Disability Award. Southern Californian Sandy Castillo, who has worked with TOPSoccer since 1991, is first recipient. 2. Beach Soccer Male POY. Veteran Nicolas Perea scored three goals in qualifying and four goals at 2021 World […]
Watch (game highlights): Portugal win the Futsal World Cup final
Defending champion Argentina fell, 2-1, to Portugal in the FIFA Futsal World Cup final in Lithuania. Pany scored twice for Portugal, in the 15th and 28th minutes, before Angel Claudino struck for Argentina, whose Cristian Borruto […]
Watch: USA exit Futsal World Cup with loss to Serbia
A 7-0 loss to Serbia after falling to Argentina (11-0) and Iran (4-2) sent the USA home from the FIFA World Cup in Lithuania. Round of 16 games take place Sept. 22, 23 and 24.
Watch: USA's rough start to Futsal World Cup
Returning to the FIFA Futsal World Cup for the first time since 2008, the USA opened against defending champion Argentina and fell, 11-0. On Friday, it followed up with a 4-2 loss to 2016 bronze medalist […]
What They're Saying: Skip Gilbert
“Futsal develops the kind of skills that innumerable players have touted as the key to their success on the field. USYS recognizes this value and by offering this new event, will reward those clubs and players […]
Draw: 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup
Group A. Lithuania, Venezuela, Kazakhstan, Costa Rica Group B. Uzbekistan, Guatemala, Football Union of Russia, Egypt Group C. Thailand, Portugal, Morocco, Solomon Islands Group D. Panama, Czech Republic, Vietnam, Brazil Group E. Angola, Japan, Paraguay, Spain […]
Futsal World Cup-bound USA finishes runner-up to Costa Rica in Concacaf Championship
In its sixth game in seven days, the USA fell, 3-2, to Costa Rica in the 2021 Concacaf Futsal Championship final. The USA’s Tomas Pondeca received the tournament’s Young Player Award. Pondeca, a Texas product, scored […]