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 Group F. Argentina, USA, Serbia, Iran Dates: The tournament will take place Sept. 12-Oct. 3 in Lithuania. The USA […]
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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 in the USA’s 2-0 quarterfinal win that earned it a spot at the 2021 Futsal World Cup, hosted by […]
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Watch: USA's start to Futsal World Cup qualifying sparked by Everson Maciel's overhead golazo
The USA opened the Concacaf Futsal Championship with a 1-1 tie against El Salvador and a 4-2 win over Nicaragua to take the Group D lead. The USA is in good shape going into its final group game against Cuba on Wednesday to advance to the eight-team knockout stage from which four teams will qualify […]
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Roster: U.S. men's futsal national team (Concacaf Championship)
GOALKEEPERS: Eduardo Macias (Unattached), Diego Moretti (Petrarca Pavoda/ITA) FIXOS: Eduardo Buenfil (Unattached), Julian Escobar (Harrisburg Heat), Guilherme Veiga (Milwaukee Wave) ALAS: Luciano Gonzalez (Buldog Lucrezia/ITA), Jeremy Klepal (Lansing City Futsal), Daniel Mattos (Compass United Futsal), Tomas Pondeca (Paris Acasa/FRA), Ricardo de Maria Sobreira (Florida Tropics), Alencar Ventura-Junior (Safira Futsal) PIVOS: Raphael Araujo (NY Ecuador Futsal), […]
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Datebook: 2021 Concacaf Futsal Championship
Group A. Guatemala, Trinidad and Tobago, Guadeloupe, Martinique Group B. Panama, Mexico, Suriname, French Guiana Group C. Costa Rica, Canada, Haiti, Dominican Republic Group D. Cuba, USA, El Salvador, Nicaragua Venue: Guatemala City. Dates: May 3-9. Berths in Futsal World Cup 2021: 4.
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Thursday morning: What's in the news …
1. The latest developments in the College Admissions Scandal include, a guilty plea by Xiaoning Sui, who allegedly paid to have her son admittedinto UCLA through the men’s soccer department. Her plea deal comes a week after former UCLA men’s coach Jorge Salcedo, who has pleaded not guilty on five charges, including conspiracy to commitracketeering, […]
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Watch: A crazy futsal own goal
Russia’s Danil Karpuik must have forgotten which goal was his team’s when he did this against Brazil in the Youth Olympics gold medal game. The bizarre own goal gave Brazil a1-0 lead on the way to a 4-1 win.
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Watch: A superb futsal back-heel goal
The Asian (AFC) club futsal championship is underway and Nandy Sukmawijaya of Indonesia’s Vamos Mataram FC did this in an 8-1 win over Myanmar’s Victoria University College FC.
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Watch: Ten futsal golazos
Portugal’s Ricardinho scores with a rabona after a spin move in this Top 10 collection of futsal golazos. The montage comes from the 2018 Futsal European Championship earlierthis month. Ricardinho led the tournament in scoring with seven goals while leading Portugal to the title.
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NWSL: Waldrum is out as Houston head coach
Randy Waldrum, who left his job as head coach at Notre Dame, one of the most successful women’s programs in the country, to take over as the Houston Dash head coach for its launch in 2014, isout. The Dash and Waldrum agreed to part ways just seven games into the 2017 season. Assistant coach Omar […]