1996 UEFA Futsal Championship [SEP] sport
Sport in Barcelona


Championships, 1996 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship, 1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship, 1996 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship (several matches), 2002 Euro Beach Soccer Cup, 2002 Women's Rugby World Cup, 2002 World Interuniversity Games, 2003 World Aquatics Championships, 2006 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy, 2007 European Baseball Championship, 2007 UEFA–CAF Meridian Cup, 2010 European Athletics Championships, FIS Snowboarding World Championships 2011, 2013 World Men's Handball Championship and some other. The 2013 World Aquatics Championships is to be held in 2013
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Spain national futsal team


The Spain national futsal team represents Spain in international futsal competitions and is controlled by the Royal Spanish Football Federation. It is one of the strongest teams in the World, seven times champions in the UEFA Futsal Championship, and the two times consecutive champions of the FIFA Futsal World Cup. It has been proclaimed world champion in 2000 and 2004, and three times runner-up in 1996, 2008 and 2012. At the continental level of UEFA competitions, it has participated in the eleven disputed editions of the UEFA Futsal Championship,
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Sports broadcasting contracts in South America


UEFA European Championship qualifying UEFA Nations League UEFA European Under-21 Championship UEFA European Under-19 Championship UEFA European Under-17 Championship UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship UEFA Futsal Championship UEFA Futsal Champions League UEFA Women's Futsal Championship European Cups Copa Libertadores Copa Sudamericana Recopa Sudamericana Superliga Argentina Copa Argentina Liga MX Ascenso MX Copa MX Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano Liga Aguila Torneo Aguila Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A Primera B Chile Peruvian Primera División Uruguayan Primera División Paraguayan Primera División Venezuelan Primera División CONCACAF Champions League FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) FIFA
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UEFA Futsal Championship


The UEFA Futsal Championship is the main futsal competition of the men's national futsal teams governed by UEFA (the Union of European Football Associations). The first tournament was held in Spain in 1996 with only six teams. The tournament was expanded to eight teams in 1999 and held every two years, and further to 12 teams in 2010. After 2018, the tournament will be expanded to 16 teams, but held every four years, i.e., no tournament will be held in leap years (e.g., 2020) when the
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Sport in Azerbaijan


In the late 1980s, it was here that influenced the creation of the Russian futsal club MFK Dina Moskva, who dominated the futsal in post-Soviet countries during the 1990s. The Azerbaijan national futsal team reached fourth place in the 2010 UEFA Futsal Championship, while domestic club Araz Naxçivan clinched bronze medals at the 2009–10 UEFA Futsal Cup and 2013–14 UEFA Futsal Cup. Martial arts like judo have also brought many medals to this country, namely Elnur Mammadli who conquered gold at the European Championships and 2008 Summer Olympics in the -73 kg
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Sporting Fingal F.C.


2009 FAI Cup and the 2010 A Championship Cup and qualified for the UEFA Europa League on two occasions. In addition to fielding teams in the League of Ireland, Sporting Fingal also organised Powerchair Football, Special Olympics football and futsal teams. Their futsal team won the 2010 FAI Futsal Cup and qualified for the 2010–11 UEFA Futsal Cup. Sporting Fingal F.C. was established in 2007 as a joint initiative involving both Fingal County Council and the property developer Gerry Gannon. John O'Brien, the senior executive officer with the council, proposed forming a
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Azerbaijan


play-off round of the UEFA Champions League, Qarabağ became the first Azerbaijani club to reach the Group stage. Futsal is another popular sport in Azerbaijan. The Azerbaijan national futsal team reached fourth place in the 2010 UEFA Futsal Championship, while domestic club Araz Naxçivan clinched bronze medals at the 2009–10 UEFA Futsal Cup and 2013–14 UEFA Futsal Cup. Azerbaijan was the main sponsor of Spanish football club Atlético de Madrid during seasons 2013/2014 and 2014/2015, a partnership that the club described should 'promote the image of Azerbaijan in the world'
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UEFA Women's Futsal Euro 2019


The 2019 UEFA Women's Futsal Championship, also referred to as UEFA Women's Futsal Euro 2019, was the first edition of the UEFA Women's Futsal Championship, the biennial international futsal championship organised by UEFA for the women's national teams of Europe. Spain won the title to become the first UEFA Women's Futsal Euro champions. A total of 23 (out of 55) UEFA member national teams entered the qualifying stage, with Northern Ireland taking part in their first international futsal tournament for men or women. They are seeded
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UEFA Futsal Euro 2016


The 2016 UEFA Futsal Championship, commonly referred to as UEFA Futsal Euro 2016, was the 10th edition of the UEFA Futsal Championship, the biennial international futsal championship organised by UEFA for the men's national teams of Europe. It was hosted for the first time in Serbia, following a decision of the UEFA Executive Committee on 20 March 2012. Serbia was chosen ahead of other bids from Bulgaria and Macedonia. The final tournament was contested from 2 to 13 February 2016 by twelve teams, eleven of which joined the hosts Serbia after
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UEFA Futsal Euro 2018


The 2018 UEFA Futsal Championship, commonly referred to as UEFA Futsal Euro 2018, was the 11th edition of the UEFA Futsal Championship, the international futsal championship organised by UEFA for the men's national teams of Europe. It was hosted for the first time in Slovenia, following a decision of the UEFA Executive Committee on 26 January 2015. Slovenia was chosen ahead of other bids from Macedonia and Romania. The final tournament was contested from 30 January to 10 February and comprised 12 teams, eleven of which joined the hosts Slovenia after
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UEFA Futsal Euro 2022


The 2022 UEFA Futsal Championship, commonly referred to as UEFA Futsal Euro 2022, will be the 12th edition of the UEFA Futsal Championship, the international futsal championship organised by UEFA for the men's national teams of Europe. This will be the first tournament to be held on a four-year basis and featuring 16 teams, as the competition was previously played every two years and included 12 teams since 2010. The bidding procedure for hosting was launched on 12 October 2018, with a deadline of 21 January 2019 to express their
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2019 UEFA Under-19 Futsal Championship


The 2019 UEFA Under-19 Futsal Championship (also known as UEFA Under-19 Futsal Euro 2019) will be the first edition of the UEFA Under-19 Futsal Championship, the biennial international youth futsal championship organised by UEFA for the men's under-19 national teams of Europe. The tournament will be held at the Arēna Rīga in Riga, Latvia between 8–14 September 2019. A total of eight teams will play in the tournament, with players born on or after 1 January 2000 eligible to participate. The bid requirements were made available on 13 April 2018.
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UEFA


UEFA Regions' Cup, for semi-professional teams representing their local region, in 1999. In futsal there is the UEFA Futsal Championship and UEFA Futsal Under-21 Championship. Despite the existence of UEFA's Futsal "and" Beach soccer committee, UEFA does not organise any beach soccer competitions. International and club beach soccer competitions for UEFA members are organised externally by Beach Soccer Worldwide. The Italian, German, Spanish, French and Russian men's national teams are the sole teams to have won the European football championship in all categories
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Liga Nacional de Futsal


The Liga Nacional de Futsal is the premier futsal league in Brazil, and was created in 1996 with the purpose of setting up a championship with the best futsal teams of the country, corresponding to the Brazilian Football Championship Série A. It is organized by the Brazilian Futsal Confederation (CBFS). The league was created in 1996, with the aim to improve the most important Brazilian clubs and help the growth of the sport in the country. The league was inspired by the American basketball league (NBA). On April 27,
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2007 UEFA Futsal Championship


The 2007 UEFA Futsal Championship was the fifth official edition of the UEFA-governed European Championship for national futsal teams. It was held in Portugal, between November 16 and November 25, 2007, in two venues located in Porto's Greater Metropolitan Area — Gondomar, Portugal and Santo Tirso Municipality. Eight teams competed in the final round, after a qualifying phase where seven teams managed to join the Portuguese hosts. Spain, the 2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship and 2004 FIFA Futsal World Championship winners, successfully defended their European crown and
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2019–20 UEFA Futsal Champions League


The 2019–20 UEFA Futsal Champions League will be the 34th edition of Europe's premier club futsal tournament, and the 19th edition organized by UEFA. It will also be the second edition since the tournament was rebranded from "UEFA Futsal Cup" to "UEFA Futsal Champions League". Sporting CP are the defending champions. The association ranking based on the UEFA futsal national team coefficients is used to determine the number of participating teams for each association: For this season, the top four-ranked associations, Spain, Portugal, Russia
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2017–18 UEFA Futsal Cup


The 2017–18 UEFA Futsal Cup was the 32nd edition of Europe's premier club futsal tournament, and the 17th edition under the current UEFA Futsal Cup format organized by UEFA. In a rematch of last season's final, defending champions Inter FS defeated Sporting CP to win a record fifth title to close out the UEFA Futsal Cup era, as starting from next season, the name of the tournament will be changed to the "UEFA Futsal Champions League". Barcelona defeated Győri ETO to finish third. Starting from this season, the
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Russia national futsal team


The Russian national futsal team (, "Sbornaya Rossii po mini-futbolu") is the national futsal team of Russia. The team is controlled by the Russian Football Union and affiliated with UEFA. Sergey Skorovich is currently managing the team. Russia has qualified for six World Cups, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2008, 2012, 2016 and for every edition of the European Championships. They have won the European Championships once, in 1999, with their best World Cup coming in 2016 where they finished runners-up to
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2019 UEFA Under-19 Futsal Championship qualification


The 2019 UEFA Under-19 Futsal Championship qualifying competition is a men's under-19 futsal competition that will determine the seven teams joining the automatically qualified hosts Latvia in the 2019 UEFA Under-19 Futsal Championship final tournament. Players born on or after 1 January 2000 are eligible to participate. Apart from Latvia, a total of 34 (out of 54) UEFA member national teams entered the qualifying stage. They are seeded according to the coefficient ranking of their men's senior national teams, calculated based on the following: The 26 highest-ranked teams
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UEFA


four require a win in the Champions League and four require a UEFA Europa League win. Juventus of Italy was the first team in Europe—remaining the only one to date (2019)—to win all UEFA's official championships and cups and, in commemoration of achieving that feat, have received "The UEFA Plaque" by the Union of European Football Associations on 12 July 1988. UEFA's premier futsal competition is the UEFA Futsal Cup, a tournament started in 2001 which replaced the former Futsal European Clubs Championship. This event, despite
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2018–19 UEFA Futsal Champions League


The 2018–19 UEFA Futsal Champions League was the 33rd edition of Europe's premier club futsal tournament, and the 18th edition organized by UEFA. It was also the first edition since the tournament was rebranded from "UEFA Futsal Cup" to "UEFA Futsal Champions League". The final tournament took place at the Almaty Arena in Almaty, Kazakhstan on 26–28 April 2019. Two-time defending champions Inter FS were unable to defend their title as they succumbed 5–3 to Sporting CP in the semi-finals. Appearing in their third consecutive
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Finland national futsal team


21 and 22, 1998 against Hungary. Later that year Finland also participated in the qualifiers for the 1999 UEFA Futsal Championship tournament with futsal national team coach Timo Liekoski, but failed to qualify. Simo Syrjävaara was selected as national futsal team coach at the end of year 1999. During Syrjävaara's spell, the team has participated twice in FIFA Futsal World Championship qualifiers and three times in UEFA Futsal Championship qualifiers. In these qualifiers, the team won only twice and lost total of 14 times. After Syrjävaara stepped down, rising
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Israel Alves


Israel Fernando da Costa Alves (born 31 January 1977), is a Portuguese professional futsal player who plays as a winger for Futsal Azeméis. Israel earned over 100 caps for the Portugal national team and competed in two FIFA Futsal World Cups, in 2004 and 2008, and in three UEFA Futsal Championships, in 2005, 2007, and 2010. At club level in his long career as a futsal player he became Portuguese champion playing for Sporting CP in the 2003–04 season and he also played in the Spanish División de Honor de
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C.F. Os Belenenses


, and was also the first Portuguese club to participate in the UEFA Europa League. The main sports of the club are football, handball, basketball, futsal, athletics, and rugby union. The club has won national championships in all these sports, but it remains best known for football, its original activity. In the club's history, Belenenses has won more than 10,000 trophies, including the first divisions of football, handball, basketball, rugby, and the Portuguese Cup in football and futsal, among other sports.
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Marcão (futsal player)


2014, Marcão joined AFC Kairat in the Kazakhstani Futsal Championship. At Kairat, he acted mainly as a back-up for Leo Higuita, his replacement at Belenenses, in a side that conquered the 2014–15 UEFA Futsal Cup against Barcelona in Lisbon. A year after leaving to Kazakhstan, Marcão returned for a third stint in Portugal, joining Sporting CP on 21 July. In three years spent with Sporting, bitter rivals of SL Benfica, Marcão won three league titles, two portuguese cups, two league cup titles and two regional
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2013 AFC Futsal Club Championship


The 2013 AFC Futsal Club Championship was the 4th AFC Futsal Club Championship.It was held in Nagoya, Japan between 27 Aug and 1 Sep, 2013. Japan beat bids from, Iran, and Uzbekistan. The draw for the finals of the AFC Futsal Club Championship Japan 2013 will be held on Friday, June 14 and will take place at the Petaling Jaya Hilton Hotel in Malaysia. Eight teams are in the fray including host club Nagoya Oceans and defending champions Giti Pasand Isfahan The 8 teams were drawn in two groups,
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2005 UEFA Futsal Championship


The 2005 UEFA Futsal Championship was the 5th official edition of the UEFA-governed European Championship for national futsal teams. It was held in Ostrava, Czech Republic, between 14 February and 20 February 2005. Recent world champions Spain regained their European title with victory over rivals Russia in the final. Goals from Andreu and Cogorro gave Spain a 2-1 win in Ostrava for their third championship. The third place match was a repeat of the 2003 final and Italy again defeated Ukraine, this time 3-1. Fernando Grana
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Graeme Dell


Graeme Dell (April 8, 1964-) was employed by the Football Association's as England national futsal team coach and has been in that position since the FA started its futsal programme in 2003, when he led the first ever England futsal team in the UEFA Futsal Championships. Dell led England in 51 international futsal matches, including the 2006 UEFA Futsal Championship and the 2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup, before he stepped down on March 25, 2008. Dell was born in Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, on April 8, 1964
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S.L. Benfica (futsal)


Sport Lisboa e Benfica, commonly known as Benfica, is a professional futsal team based in Lisbon, Portugal, that plays in the Liga Portuguesa de Futsal, where they are the current champions. Since its creation in 2001, the team has been a constant challenger for the championship and won at least one trophy per season between 2005 and 2013. Benfica won all three Portuguese titles in the 2006–07 and 2011–12 seasons. Benfica was the first Portuguese team to win the UEFA Futsal Cup, in 2010. Two years later, they
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Futsal in Brazil


Championship, the Grand Prix de Futsal, and the Futsal Mundialito. Brazil also won the first edition of the sport at the Pan American Games, in 2007. The team was on a 167 game winning streak and was recently ended by Spain at the Grand Prix. There are two national competitions, which are the Liga Futsal, and the Taça Brasil de Futsal. Liga Futsal started in 1996, while Taça Brasil de Futsal is the oldest national futsal competition in Brazil, and started in 1968. Also, each state federation
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Albania national futsal team


The Albanian national futsal team represents Albania in international futsal competitions and is controlled by the Albanian Football Association. The team debuted in the 2005 UEFA Futsal Championship qualifiers. They won the first match 8–6 against England, and then they drew to Cyprus, but failed to qualify because of goal difference. In the 2007 UEFA Futsal Championship qualifiers, Albania made a bad performance by losing all of its matches and finishing last in its group. In the 2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualifiers, Albania was drawn against Slovenia, Greece, and
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UEFA Futsal Champions League


The UEFA Futsal Champions League is an annual futsal competition for European club teams organized by UEFA. It was founded as the UEFA Futsal Cup in 2001 and replaced the Futsal European Clubs Championship, an unofficial competition held since 1984. The final of the first edition was disputed as a single game in Lisbon, while the following four editions were decided over two legs. Since 2006–07, the winner is decided through a final four tournament. Note: "There were no third place playoff matches prior the 2006–07 season." Source:
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2016–17 UEFA Futsal Cup


The 2016–17 UEFA Futsal Cup was the 31st edition of Europe's premier club futsal tournament. This was the 16th edition under the current UEFA Futsal Cup format organized by UEFA. In the final, Inter FS defeated Sporting CP to win their fourth title. Kairat Almaty defeated Ugra Yugorsk, who were the defending champions, to finish third. A total of 52 teams from 51 of the 55 UEFA member associations entered the tournament, which was a record number of entries and included first-time entrants from Kosovo and San Marino.
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2010 UEFA Futsal Championship


The 2010 UEFA Futsal Championship was the seventh official edition of the UEFA-governed European Championship for national futsal teams. It was hosted by Hungary, between January 19 and January 30, 2010, in two venues located in Budapest (Papp László Sportaréna) and Debrecen (Főnix Arena). For the first time, twelve teams competed in the final round, after a qualifying phase where eleven teams managed to join the Hungarian hosts. Having won against Portugal in the group stage, the title holders Spain defeated them again in the
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Pescara Calcio a 5


Pescara Calcio a 5 is a futsal club based in Pescara, Abruzzo, Italy. The club was founded in 1999 as "D'Angelantonio C5". In 2003 the denominationation changes in "Pescara Sport Five" and in 2007 it took the current denomination; its indoor arena is PalaRigopiano based in Pescara with 1,500 seaters. The following players have won the title of European champions to the UEFA Futsal Championship while they were playing in Pescara. The following players have won the title of World champions to the FIFA Futsal World Cup while they
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UEFA Futsal Euro 2012


The UEFA Futsal Euro 2012 was the eighth official edition of the UEFA European Championship for national futsal teams. It was hosted by Croatia, and was played from January, 31 to February, 11. 12 teams competed for the title, with 11 teams gain entries from qualification rounds, while Croatia gained an automatic entry as hosts. The championship was played in the two biggest Croatian cities, Zagreb and the 15,024 seater Arena Zagreb and in Split, at the 10,931 capacity Spaladium Arena. Spain defended their title, having won it
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Emerald Futsal League


Futsal League teams can also qualify to compete in the UEFA Futsal Cup after winning the FAI Futsal Cup. Shamrock Rovers and St Patrick's Athletic qualified for the 2007–08 and 2008–09 tournaments before the Emerald Futsal League started. Playing under various names including, Sporting Fingal EID, EID Futsal and Eden College, Eden Futsal Club qualified for the UEFA Futsal Cup on five consecutive occasions between 2010–11 and 2014–15. Blue Magic Futsal qualified for the 2015–16 and 2016–17 tournaments. The league consists of a regular league season plus a series of play-
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Inter FS


one of the dominant clubs in the national championship. In addition, between 2005–2008, the club won four consecutive Intercontinental Futsal Cup titles and was the first team that won all existing official titles in the sport in Europe. In recognition, the Government of Spain granted the institution Plate Gold Royal Order of Sports Merit in 2006. Inter won five league titles in a row starting in the 2013–14 season, for its thirteenth league title overall in the 2017–18 season. Inter also won the UEFA Futsal Cup in 2018, for its fifth
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KMF Ekonomac


record (only one draw). In the 2014–15 season, Ekonomac won the Serbian championship again as well as reaching the elite round of the UEFA Futsal Cup. The club made its first appearance in the UEFA Futsal Cup in 2008 when they reached the elite round. They qualified as the Serbian champions and started the competition in the main round. Ekonomac set a large list of records in its eight appearances in the UEFA Futsal Cup, being the only Serbian futsal club who participated eight times. The club also reached the elite
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UEFA Futsal Euro 2014


The UEFA Futsal Euro 2014 was the ninth edition of the European Championship for men's national futsal teams organised by UEFA. It was hosted for the first time in Belgium, from 28 January to 8 February 2014, following a decision of the UEFA Executive Committee in December 2011. The final tournament was contested by twelve teams, eleven of which joined the hosts after overcoming a qualifying tournament. The matches were played in two venues in the city of Antwerp, the Lotto Arena (group stage) and the Sportpaleis (knockout stage
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Wales national futsal team


The Wales national futsal team is controlled by the Football Association of Wales, the governing body for futsal in Wales and represents the country in international futsal competitions, such as the Futsal World Cup and the European Championships. The creation of the Wales futsal team was first announced in late 2011, an FAW Futsal squad was named for a one-day training camp and fixture in Cardiff on 18 December at Cardiff University, to begin the FAW's preparations for the UEFA Futsal Championship qualification in January 2013. A second training camp was
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Ukrainian Women's Futsal Championship


The Ukrainian Women's Futsal Championship () is the top women's league of Ukrainian futsal. It was founded in 1995. It is organized by the Football Federation of Ukraine (FFU). Before, the Ukrainian teams played in the championship of the USSR. Between leagues at the end of each season, the teams exchanged - the worst drop in the lower-ranking division, their places are taken by the best team of the lower leagues. The best teams of the Premier League to play in UEFA Futsal Cup held
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Futsal in Spain


winner of the División de Honor plays against the winner of the Copa del Rey in the "Supercopa de España" (Super Cup). "As of 6 September 2017" For a list of teams, see List of futsal clubs in Spain The Spain national futsal team represents the whole country, and has twice won the World Championship and six times the UEFA Futsal Championship, which makes Spain the second international futsal power, after Brazil. For a list of teams, see List of futsal clubs in Spain The Spain women
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Araz Naxçivan


first qualifying round games but the following season they reached the Elite round. Araz reached semi-finals in the UEFA Futsal Cup in 2010 but lost out to Interviú FS. However, clinched third place after winning in penalties against Luparense. The club's players and coach Alesio, constituted the major part of the Azerbaijan squad that made their UEFA European Futsal Championship debut in 2010, reaching the semi-finals in Hungary. In 2014, the club repeated their success by gaining third place in UEFA Futsal Cup. Source: "
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RTP Desporto


week of the Portuguese Futsal League and its playoffs in its entirety. European Championships are also broadcast, such as the UEFA Futsal Cup. RTP broadcast during almost 50 years the Portuguese Liga, broadcasting several games a week. However, in 2004, when SportTV took total control of Liga's rights, they sold a two-year, 32-game package to TVI, a decision that was not appreciated be football fans, as many consider that the TVI sports division does not have the quality to cover a big league. RTP recovered
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Eden Futsal Club


respectively As a result of winning the FAI Futsal Cup five times in a row between 2010 and 2014, Eden also represented the Republic of Ireland in the UEFA Futsal Cup on five consecutive occasions between 2010–11 and 2014–15. In 2010–11 and 2012–13 they won their preliminary groups and qualified for the main round. On the other three occasions, they finished as runners up in their preliminary groups. In 2014–15 they also acted as host of their group. In the 2010–11 UEFA Futsal Cup preliminary round Sporting Fingal EID travelled to Kaunas and after
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Dane Massey


to represent the Republic of Ireland U21 Futsal team on 3 occasions, scoring 2 goals. He also made 5 appearances for the Republic of Ireland national team in the UEFA Futsal Championship qualifying rounds. His brother, Lloyd, also played Futsal for Shamrock Rovers and the Republic of Ireland national team. They played alongside each other for the national team at 3 UEFA Futsal tournaments. Massey worked as an electrician in the early part of his career to supplement his income alongside playing part-time football. In 2014, Massey balanced training
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Taça Nacional Sénior de Futsal Feminino


The Taça Nacional de Futsal Feminino is the women's futsal second level in Portugal founded in 1996, played under UEFA rules and is operated by the Portuguese Football Federation. It is contested by the 24 winners and the runners-up of best ranked regional leagues ("Distritais"). The top-four teams are promoted to the next season of the Campeonato Nacional Futsal Feminino. Until the creation of Campeonato Nacional Futsal Feminino in 2013–14, the Taça Nacional de Futsal Feminino was the premier level in Portuguese women's futsal.
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Republic of Ireland national futsal team


against Benfica and Sporting Lisbon. In April 2008 the Republic of Ireland U21s also competed in the UEFA Futsal Under-21 Championship, travelling to Andorra la Vella to compete in a qualifying tournament against Andorra, the Netherlands and Azerbaijan. The squad again included Dane Massey. In preparation for the tournament the team played a friendly against an FC Barcelona B team, defeating them 2–0. In the tournament itself, the Republic of Ireland defeated Azerbaijan 4–3 and finished third. In December 2008 the senior team was revived with two friendlies against Hungary.
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Futsal in Scotland


to develop in Scotland and the SFA was the first of the four British associations to give official recognition to this five-a-side version of football. Futsal is an internationally recognised sport, governed by FIFA and UEFA. Perth is now the oldest continuously running Futsal League in the United Kingdom which was created by Mark Potter and Stephen Chatila + one other. In 2005 the Scottish Futsal League joined up with the Futsal Premier League to help promote Futsal across the UK. The Futsal Premier League (FPL) initiated a regional
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László Papp Budapest Sports Arena


Wilander, Ivan Lendl or Thomas Muster and reigning stars, such as Robin Söderling and Tomáš Berdych. In addition, beside the Főnix Hall in Debrecen, Budapest Sports Arena was the other host venue of the 2010 UEFA Futsal Championship. Between 17 and 23 April 2011, the arena was the home of the 2011 IIHF World Championship Division I. The event enjoyed particular attention by the fans throughout the week and the number of 8700 spectators that attended on the decisive last-round match between Hungary and Italy is close to equal to the
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Sporting Fingal F.C.


. This led to Sporting representing the Republic of Ireland in the 2010–11 UEFA Futsal Cup. Sporting Fingal successfully applied to join the League of Ireland and were initially expected to join the A Championship. However following the demise of Kilkenny City, the club were subsequently invited to join the First Division. Sporting Fingal made their League of Ireland debut on 8 March 2008 with a 5–1 defeat against Longford Town at Flancare Park. Peter Hynes scored Sporting's first goal in a competitive game. Despite their poor start, Sporting eventually finished fourth
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Futsal in England


season tournament to determine the national champions and England's representatives in the UEFA Futsal Cup. The venues for the Northern Conference in 2010/11 are the Hillsborough Leisure Centre in Sheffield, the Thornaby Pavilion in Middlesbrough, the Bonus Arena in Hull, the National Cycling Centre in Manchester, @FUTSAL Arena, [Leeds]  and the Greenbank Sports Academy in Liverpool. The teams involved are as follows: The venues for the Midlands Conference are @Futsal Swindon, @Futsal Cardiff, the Birmingham International @Futsal Centre, Bath University, the point4 Centre in Hereford
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Eden Futsal Club


Eden Futsal Club is an Irish futsal club based in Blanchardstown, Fingal. The club played under various names including English in Dublin, Sporting Fingal EID, EID Futsal and Eden College. In 2008 they were founder members of the Emerald Futsal League and between 2010 and 2014 they won the FAI Futsal Cup five times in a row. As a result, they also represented the Republic of Ireland in the UEFA Futsal Cup on five consecutive occasions between 2010–11 and 2014–15. In 2008 English in Dublin were founding members of the Emerald Futsal
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Israeli Futsal League


The Israeli Futsal League is the premier futsal league in Israel it is organized by Israel Football Association. The League winner qualify to the UEFA Futsal Cup. A national futsal league was first organized informally in the early 1990s, building upon the success of the Israel national futsal team in the 1989 and 1992 UEFS Futsal Men's Championship. In 1998, a semi-professional league was organized with the IFA, which ran for two seasons, in 1999 and 2000, and was re-organized as a professional league, sponsored by
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Olexiy Popov


went to Russia, where he later played for the Dinamo Moskva, Dina Moscow, and Norilsk Nickel. In April 2008, Dinamo Moskva had to participate in the final games of the UEFA Futsal Cup. Olexiy helped the team to win the tournament and to get the title of the strongest team of Europe. In the Ukrainian national futsal team Olexiy Popov was twice a silver medalist of UEFA Futsal Championship - in 2001 and 2003. In August 2002, Olexiy became a member of a student team at the Student World Cup.
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Futsal in Libya


Futsal in Libya is governed by the Libyan Football Federation. It is one of the most popular sports in the country, and is widely played. The Libya national futsal team made their first official appearance at the African Futsal Championship in Egypt in 2000. They have won several titles, including the African Futsal Championship in 2008, the Arab Futsal Championship in 2007, 2008 & the North African Futsal Cup in 2005, 2009 & 2010. Libya reached the finals of the FIFA Futsal World Cup for the first time in 2008.
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Sports in Santo Antão, Cape Verde


The island of Santo Antão in Cape Verde in the west of the Barlavento Islands is home to several teams and clubs. The major amateur clubs are Sporting Clube do Porto Novo, Académica Porto Novo and Paulense. Its first football championship was founded in 1996 and from 2002, the association and competition are currently divided into two zones, the north (the championships and the association) and the south (the championship and the association) and includes all sports including football, basketball, volleyball and athletics and may have futsal today.
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2019–20 UEFA Futsal Champions League


and Kazakhstan, can enter two teams, as Portugal's entries include the title holders, Sporting CP. Teams are ranked according to their UEFA futsal club coefficients, computed based on results of the last three seasons, to decide on the round they enter, as well as their seeding position in the preliminary round and main round draws. The following is the access list for this season. An equal-record total of 57 teams from 53 of the 55 UEFA associations entered this season's competition (Faroe Islands and Liechtenstein did
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2007 UEFA Futsal Championship


added a fourth continental title to their record, by defeating Italy 3-1, in a reprise of the last FIFA Futsal World Championship final. The Portuguese bid was selected during a meeting of UEFA's Executive Committee, on April 19, 2005, in Tallinn, Estonia. The bid was picked ahead of two other entries from the Netherlands (Eindhoven and Maastricht) and Bosnia and Herzegovina (Sarajevo), which had been previously shortlisted from nine preliminary bids. The bid's proposed main venue was to be the 4,500-seated Rosa
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Bank of Beirut Sporting Club


Bank of Beirut Sporting Club is a Lebanese futsal club. They currently play in Lebanese Futsal Championship. Bank of Beirut is the team's main sponsor. Bank of Beirut SC signed with Serbian coachbr Lebanon’s New Champs !!!!br AFC Futsal Clubs Championship: Bank of Beirut players list announcedbr A Historical Triplet for Bank of Beirut Sporting Clubbr Lebanese Futsal League: Bank Of Beirut leads the final series 1–0!br Al Mayadeen VS Bank Of Beirut final series tied 2–2!/br Bank of Beirut Defeat Mayadeen to Win Lebanese Futsal Championshipbr Bank Of
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Azerbaijan national futsal team


the 2010 UEFA Futsal Championship. They were unbeaten in qualifying and finished second to Portugal in their group, and only then after conceding a late equalizer against the 2007 semi-finalists. Alesio has put together a potent blend of naturalized South Americans and local talent like Vitaliy Borisov and the Brazilian coach and much of the Azerbaijan squad are involved with champion club Araz Naxçivan, who in November won through to this spring's four-team UEFA Futsal Cup finals. Despite finishing in fourth place, Azerbaijan's finals run was the best
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Futsal Klub Tirana


Futsal Klub Tirana or short FK Tirana () are the most successful Albanian futsal club. In their short existence they have already won 9 major trophies; 8 championships of the Premier League, once Cup winners and one trophy of the Nationwide Futsal Cup. This is the futsal wing of SK Tirana Multisport Club. FK Tirana have also participated in UEFA Futsal Cup eight times, most of any other Albanian futsal club. Few of these participations have been successful, such those of seasons 2004-05, 2006-07 and 2018
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Futsal in Iran


Futsal in Iran is conducted under the auspices of the Futsal Commission of the Islamic Republic of Iran Football Federation. Futsal is a popular and growing sport in the country. Iran has a strong national futsal team, which has won all the editions of Asian Futsal Championship except one. Iran's nationwide "Futsal Super League" is considered as the strongest futsal league in Asia and currently Iran's Shensa FSC holds the continent's Futsal Club Championship title. Iran has some of the best futsal players in the continent and also in the
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European University Sports Association


, Tennis and [[European Universities Volleyball Championships|Volleyball], [[European Universities Water Polo Championships|Water Polo]]. [[European Universities Games]] (EUG) is a multi-sport event, encompassing 10 sports - 8 compulsory sports: [[European Universities basketball championships|basketball]], [[European Universities Football Championships|football]], [[European Universities Futsal Championships|futsal]], [[European Universities Handball Championships|handball]], [[European Universities Volleyball Championships|volleyball]], [[European Universities Badminton Championships|badminton]]
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RTP Desporto


Estoril Open. In 2019, RTP launches the new free-to-air channels dedicated to sports on RTP Play streaming service. RTP Desporto channels starts the coverage with the UEFA Women's Futsal Championship final four matches in Gondomar. Nowadays, RTP broadcasts the national football team games, broadcasting also some club pre-season friendly matches and tournaments during summer. They broadcast the UEFA Euro 2012, in conjunction with SIC, TVI and SportTV and have exclusive broadcasting rights for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. RTP does not give much
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Vanadzor


the UEFA. The FFA Vanadzor Football Academy opened its doors on 29 October 2016. It is home to 3 natural grass and 1 artificial turf regular-sized pitches. In 2017, a new football club named Lori was founded in 2017 by Tovmas Grigoryan; a native businessman of Vanadzor. The club made its debut at professional football through the 2017–18 Armenian First League competition. Futsal is among the popular team sports in the city. The VSU futsal team plays at the Armenian Futsal Premier League. The Armenia Sports Arena of Vanadzor
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Sport in Greece


in the UEFA European Under-19 Championship in 2007, while the Under-17 team were runners-up in the UEFA European Under-17 Championship in 1985, took the third place in 1991 and the fourth place in 1996 and 2000. The official national championship was held for a first time in the season 1927–28. Super League Greece is now the highest professional league in the Greek football league system. It is currently ranked 12th in the UEFA coefficient, while it was placed among the top ten strongest leagues in Europe from 1996 to 2006, with
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Mladen Kocić


Mladen "Cipi" Kocić (, born 22 October 1988), is a Serbian futsal player who plays for Russian club Tyumen and the Serbia national futsal team. He also represented Serbia national futsal team at UEFA Futsal Euro 2016 in Serbia. Kocić before his futsal career playing for Radnički and OFK Niš. He started to play futsal with 18 years in the Kopernikus, that after only six months moved to Ekonomac. With Ekonomac won six championship titles of Serbia, three Serbian Cup and one Balkan Cup. For six seasons he
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James Roberts (football and futsal)


Roberts went on to coach the Australian national futsal team from 1992 until 2000. Under his stewardship, the team qualified for and competed at the 1992 FIFA Futsal World Championship in Hong Kong, the 1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship in Spain, and the 2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship in Guatemala. At the time of his retirement from coaching in 2000, he was one of only four national team coaches in history to have participated in three FIFA futsal world cups. The national team played 66 games under his leadership. In 1985,
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Republic of Ireland national futsal team


The Republic of Ireland national futsal team has represented the Republic of Ireland in the UEFA Futsal Championship. The Republic of Ireland has, to date, never qualified for the final stages of a major tournament. It has, however, taken part in several invitational tournaments, such as the 2008 Four Nations Futsal Cup. It is organised by the Football Association of Ireland. The Republic of Ireland national futsal team have been active since at least 1983. In July 1983, in Rome, they competed in a six team nations tournament
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Scottish Futsal League


Futsal in Scotland has been played in Perth since 1997. Formed by Mark Potter, the SFL was the first officially recognised Futsal League in Scotland (based in Perth) – by the Scottish Amateur FA, in 2001 with Chair Mark Potter. Now the game is set to develop in Scotland and the SFA was the first of the four British associations to give official recognition to this five-a-side version of football. Futsal is an internationally recognised sport, governed by FIFA and UEFA. Perth is now the oldest continuously
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Futsal in Scotland


first of the British associations to give formal recognition to Futsal, the regulated version of five-a-side football. At a tournament in Perth, SFA Chief Executive David Taylor and Football Development Director Craig Brown were on hand to demonstrate the skills of futsal, which is a form of football now recognised and regulated by FIFA and UEFA. Following the demonstration at the Bells Sports Centre, the SFA hopes that futsal will become popular in Scotland, with the prospect of international competitions in the future. Now the game is set
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Africa Futsal Cup of Nations


The Total Africa Futsal Cup of Nations, (known as the African Futsal Championship until 2015 and now named Total CAF Super Cup for sponsorship reasons) is the main national futsal competition of the Confederation of African Football nations. It was first held in 1996 and has been played every four years. It is a qualification to FIFA Futsal World Cup. On 6 August 2015, the CAF Executive Committee decided to change the name of the tournament from the African Futsal Championship to the Africa Futsal Cup of Nations, similar to the football
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Joseph Chipolina


the 2011 Island Games. Chipolina made history by being the first Gibraltarian player to score in an official UEFA match when he scored for the Gibraltar national futsal team in a UEFA Futsal Championship match against Montenegro in 2013. After Gibraltar was accepted as a member of UEFA, Chipolina was selected as part of the 23-man squad for Gibraltar's official debut against Slovakia on 19 November 2013. Chipolina made his international debut in the match, a start in the eventual 0–0 draw. He played in every one of Gibraltar's games from 19
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Futsal in England


that was selected for the 2004 tournament, only two players had previous experience playing Futsal, as the coach only had a short period of time to get a team together. The England national futsal team was formed in 2003 and they play their home matches at various venues around the country. The current manager is Peter Sturgess. They play friendlies every year and take part in European Four Nations tournaments. England entered qualification for the UEFA Futsal Championship for the first time in January 2004 and took part in qualifying for the FIFA Futsal
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UEFA Futsal Euro 2016 qualifying


The UEFA Futsal Euro 2016 qualifying competition was a men's futsal competition that determined the 11 teams joining the automatically qualified hosts Serbia in the UEFA Futsal Euro 2016 final tournament. The national teams from a total of 45 UEFA member associations entered the qualifying competition. Scotland made their UEFA Futsal Euro qualifying debut. The qualifying competition consisted of three rounds: In the preliminary round and main round, the teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss)
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Football in Spain


. In addition, the European Union authorities have warned to Spanish authorities in order to halt public funding of debt-ridden clubs. Spain national futsal team is one of the strongest teams in the world, being six times champion in the UEFA Futsal Championship and two times champion in the FIFA Futsal World Championship. Modern football was introduced to Spain in the late 19th century by a combination of mostly British immigrant workers, visiting sailors and Spanish students coming from Britain. The oldest football clubs in Spain are Recreativo de Huelva and Sevilla
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Futsal in England


also extended to an Army team, as the Army Football Association. Sheffield Hallam won the cup and would enter as England’s representatives in the 2004–05 UEFA Futsal Cup. In 2003, an England select team travelled to their first world championships as a pilot for international competition. Up against some the best in the world, a team of semi-professional and university players took part in games against Iran, Uzbekistan and Indonesia. In November 2003, the Futsal England Trophy was organised by "Futsal England" and sanctioned by the
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Andorra


Football Federation - founded in 1994, it organizes the national competitions of association football (Primera Divisió, Copa Constitució and Supercopa) and futsal. Andorra was admitted to UEFA and FIFA in the same year, 1996. FC Andorra, a club based in Andorra la Vella founded in 1942, compete in the Spanish football league system. Rugby is a traditional sport in Andorra, mainly influenced by the popularity in southern France. The Andorra national rugby union team, nicknamed ""Els Isards"", has impressed on the international
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Leo Jaraguá


Leonardo Mendonça da Rosa (born 21 May 1987), commonly known as Leo Jaraguá or just Leo, is a Brazilian born Kazakhstani futsal player who plays for Sporting CP and the Kazakhstani national futsal team as a defender and winger. Leo started his career in his hometown team and Brazilian powerhouse, Jaraguá, followed by short stints at Tubarão, and Foz Futsal. In 2009 he was invited by a friend to play for Kairat Almaty in Kazakhstan where he played for eight seasons, winning two UEFA Futsal Cups at the club.
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2017 UEFA Youth Olympic Futsal Qualifying Tournament


women's). Each group was played in single round-robin format at one of the teams which were selected as hosts. The top 16 (out of 55) UEFA members in the UEFA men's futsal rankings were invited to the tournament. All times CET (). The top eight (out of 55) UEFA members in the UEFA men's futsal rankings were invited to the tournament. All times CET (). The following two teams from UEFA qualified for the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics boys' futsal tournament
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KMF Ekonomac


round every time it participated in UEFA competitions. By frequently participating in the UEFA Futsal Cup, Ekonomac was ranked high in the UEFA club ranking list. In 2015, when UEFA published the new futsal club ranking list, KMF Ekonomac was ranked as the fourth futsal club in Europe with 21,000 points. With this new ranking, Ekonomac qualified directly to the elite round for the 2015–16 season, thus setting a new record for Serbian futsal. The club became the highest-ranked Serbian futsal team in the history, and is also
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Copa América de Futsal


The Copa América de Futsal is the main national futsal competition of the CONMEBOL nations organized by the FIFA. It was first held in 1995, although it was preceded in 1992 by an edition of the CONMEBOL Futsal Championship. In 1996, the second edition of both tournaments were held as a single event. The Copa América was held every year until 1999. In 2000, it was organized as the third and last edition of the CONMEBOL Futsal Championship. In 2003, the tournament was refounded in its current format. Since then
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Azamat Abduraimov


of Uzbek football. Also, he played international futsal games as a member of Uzbekistan national futsal team at "World 5's Futsal" 2003 in Kuala Lumpur, and became a threat to team Japan, according to next year's Japanese futsal report of AFC Futsal Championship. Azamat Abduraimov played his farewell match in 2002, which was the most incendiary sport show in Uzbekistan. In 2002–2003 season he was "playing coach" in NBU Osiyo (1st league). In 2003 played in Uzbekistan national futsal team at the Asian Championship
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Futsal in England


as a result were later chosen by the FA to be the first team to represent England in the UEFA Futsal Cup. Both the FA and FIFA had representatives at the tournament, there were also members of the British Universities Sport’s Association present. The future of futsal in England was discussed and the FIFA representative stated that they would support the FA in developing the refereeing and coaching programmes necessary for the development of the game in England. The possibility of establishing a national team was also discussed. In early 2003 it was revealed
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Konstantin Yeryomenko


Konstantin Viktorovich Yeryomenko, often transliterated as Eremenko (Russian: Константин Викторович Ерёменко; 5 August 1970 – 18 March 2010) was a Russian futsal player who was named the greatest futsal player of the 20th century. Konstantin Yeryomenko was a football player in his youth, but turned to futsal in 1990. He played for Dina Moscow for 10 years, during which time he also became the top scorer for the Russian national team. The Russian team went on to win the 1999 UEFA Futsal Championship and Yeryomenko scored the winning penalty in
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Futsal in Scotland


the first FPL Scotland Serie A: Aberdeen Cosmos Dundee Dynamos Edinburgh United Fair City Santos(Perth) Glasgow City Glasgow Maccabi Inverness Wanderers Perth North Muirton Fair City Santos, Scotland's first UEFA Futsal Entrants played in the first preliminary round of the UEFA Futsal Cup, against Adana from Armenia, Futsal Mad Max from Finland, and Roubaix from France, although they failed to progress to the next stage Since 2006 the League Champions side has played in UEFA Futsal Cup. In 2008 the Scottish Futsal League parted ways with the Futsal Premier League.
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Germany


of its kind worldwide, and the German top league, the Bundesliga, attracts the second highest average attendance of all professional sports leagues in the world. The German men's national football team won the FIFA World Cup in 1954, 1974, 1990, and 2014, the UEFA European Championship in 1972, 1980 and 1996, and the FIFA Confederations Cup in 2017. Germany hosted the FIFA World Cup in 1974 and 2006 and the UEFA European Championship in 1988. Other popular spectator sports include winter sports, boxing, basketball,
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UEFA


enjoying a long and well-established tradition in the European futsal community, dating back to 1984, was never recognised as official by UEFA. Clubs: Defunct National teams: Intercontinental: Defunct Amateur: Defunct The UEFA Champions League current main sponsors are: The UEFA Champions League sponsors are also sponsors of the UEFA Super Cup, UEFA Women's Champions League and the UEFA Youth League (excluding Heineken, which is replaced by EA Sports´s FIFA.) The UEFA Europa League current main sponsors are: Macron has supplied UEFA referee kits
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Keith Tozer


U.S. Futsal team coach in 1996. He took the U.S. to the 1996 CONCACAF Futsal championship that year. Despite that success, he remained and interim/assistant coach until 1998 when he was hired as the team's head coach. That year he took the U.S. to third, its best finish ever, at the 1998 Futsal World Cup. In 2000, the U.S. took third at the CONCACAF championship before winning the tournament in 2004. Since 1984 Tozer has become one of the most successful coaches in U.S. soccer history, and
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2017–18 UEFA Futsal Cup


of 59 teams from the 55 UEFA member associations may enter the tournament. For the 2017–18 UEFA Futsal Cup, the associations are allocated places according to their 2017–18 UEFA Futsal National Team coefficient rankings, calculated based on the following: Since the winners of the 2016–17 UEFA Futsal Cup, Inter FS, are from the top three-ranked associations, the fourth-ranked association can also enter two teams. Following expansion of the tournament, the top-ranked teams no longer receive byes to the elite round, and the number of
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2015–16 UEFA Futsal Cup


The 2015–16 UEFA Futsal Cup was the 30th edition of Europe's premier club futsal tournament, and the 15th edition under the current UEFA Futsal Cup format organized by UEFA. Kairat Almaty were the defending champions, but were eliminated in the elite round. In the final, Gazprom-Ugra Yugorsk defeated Inter FS to become the third Russian team, after MFK Dinamo Moskva and MFK Viz-Sinara Yekaterinburg, to win the title. A total of 49 teams from 48 of the 54 UEFA member associations entered the tournament, which included
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Esmaeil Sedigh


stint in the international arena, he has led the Philippine Futsal National Team to final round in the 2007 AFC Futsal Championship in Osaka, Japan after qualifying in Taipei. He also led the team to 4th place in the AFF Futsal Championship 2009 and 2010. He had held several Futsal Coaching Courses all over the Philippines under the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) and AFC Level 1 Futsal Coaching Course under the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). He initiated the inclusion of Futsal Sports in the Philippine National Games (since 2011)
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1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship squads


This article lists the confirmed national futsal squads for the 1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship tournament held in Spain, between 24 November and 8 December 1996. Head coach: Javier Lozano Cid Head coach: Gennadiy Lisenchuk Head coach: Farouk El Sayed Head coach: James Roberts Head coach: Ron Groenewoud Head coach: Semen ANDREEV Head coach: Fernando LARRANAGA Head coach: GENBAO Xu Head coach: Carlo FACCHIN Head coach: Rolando MUNIZ Head coach: John KOWALSKI Head coach: Vic Hermans Head coach: Takão Head coach: Damien KNABBEN Head
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Sport in Catalonia


Federation (FCFS) (Federació Catalana de Futbol Sala), affiliated to European Union of Futsal in 2004 and recognised by the World Futsal association (AMF) in 2006. And it's also managed by Catalonia Football Federation (FCF) for the teams that play the FIFA game. Catalonia national futsal teams represent Catalonia in AMF World Cups and UEFS Futsal Championships. Catalonia men's national team has played five times the UEFS European Championships, reaching the second place in 2006, and twice in AMF Futsal World Cup, in 2007
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UEFA Women's Futsal Euro 2019


Area, which previously hosted the 2007 UEFA Futsal Championship final tournament. The following teams qualified for the final tournament. The draw for the final tournament was held on 9 December 2018, 12:30 WET (), at the Casa Branca de Gramido in Valbom, Portugal. The four teams were drawn into two semi-finals without any restrictions. Each national team have to submit a squad of 14 players, two of whom must be goalkeepers. In the semi-finals and final, extra time and penalty shoot-out are
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Budapest


2013 World Fencing Championships, 2013 World Wrestling Championships, 2014 World Masters Athletics Championships, 2017 World Aquatics Championships, and 2017 World Judo Championships, only in the last two decade. Besides these, Budapest was the home of many European-level tournaments, like 2006 European Aquatics Championships, 2010 European Aquatics Championships, 2010 UEFA Futsal Championship, 2013 European Judo Championships, 2013 European Karate Championships and will be the host of 2023 World Championships in Athletics and 4 matches in the UEFA Euro 2020, which will be held in the 67,889-seat
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Associação Carlos Barbosa de Futsal


In 1996, the club won the state championship. Five years later, Carlos Barbosa won for the first time both the Taça Brasil de Futsal and the Liga Futsal. In 2002 and in 2003, Carlos Barbosa won both the South American Club Futsal Championship and the Recopa de América. In 2004, the club won the first Intercontinental Futsal Cup organized by FIFA, which took place in Barcelona, Spain. Carlos Barbosa beat Playas de Castellón FS of Spain 6-3 in the final. Carlos Barbosa's home arena is Centro
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2015–16 Serie A (futsal)


The 2015–16 season of the Serie A is the 33rd season of top-tier futsal in Italy, 27th known as Serie A, which began September 19, 2015 and will finish on April 16, 2016. At the end of the regular season the top eight teams will play in the championship playoffs. The quarter and semi-finals will be a best of three series and the final will be a best of five game series. The champions will then be Italy's representative in the 2016-2017 UEFA Futsal Cup.
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