Who won the last FIFA Futsal World Cup?

Who won the last FIFA Futsal World Cup?

Portugal
The current champions are Portugal, who won their first world title after beating the 2016 defending champions Argentina in the final of the 2021 tournament in Lithuania….FIFA Futsal World Cup.

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2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup

Who won the 2016 Futsal World Cup?

Argentina
Argentina defeated Russia 5–4 in the final to win the tournament; becoming only the third country to win a FIFA Futsal World Cup title.

Who won the 2020 Futsal World Cup?

On 12 May 2020, FIFA announced that the tournament would be held between 12 September and 3 October 2021, subject to further monitoring. In the final, Portugal defeated the defending champions Argentina 2–1 to win their first World Cup title.

Who won the Futsal World Cup 2012?

Brazil
2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup

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Champions Brazil (5th title)
Runners-up Spain
Third place Italy
Fourth place Colombia

Is futsal in the 2021 Olympics?

The high-ranked person at FIFA, whose personal information is unknown to the Futsal Feed, has stated that the football and futsal governing body is trying to push futsal to the 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. All this is far from being realized, but it is a huge step forward.

When was the first Futsal World Championship?

1989FIFA Futsal World Cup / First event date

What is Thailand’s highest ever finish in the FIFA Futsal World Cup?

Thailand national futsal team

FIFA code THA
FIFA ranking 20 2 (May 2022)
Highest FIFA ranking 9 (9 July 2009)
Home colours Away colours Third colours
First international

Why futsal is not an Olympic game?

Other Suggestions. There were also suggestions that Futsal, with some other indoor sports, joins the Winter Olympics and thus increase interest in less popular Games. However, that is not possible since FIFA is considered a summer Olympic association. Hence, its sports cannot be a part of the Winter Olympic program.

Why is it called futsal?

The term FUTSAL is the international term used for the game. It is derived from the Spanish or Portuguese word for “soccer”, FUTbol or FUTebol, and the French or Spanish root word for “indoor” or “room”, SALon or Salle or SALa.

Why is futsal called Futsal?

It is derived from the Spanish or Portuguese word for “soccer”, FUTbol or FUTebol, and the French or Spanish root word for “indoor” or “room”, SALon or Salle or SALa. Taken literally, Futbol means ‘foot and ball’ (i.e. playing outdoors) and Futsal indicates ‘Futbol in room’ (i.e. playing indoors).

Will futsal be in Olympics?

The 2022 Youth Olympics in Senegal will feature futsal, after the 2018 games in Buenos Aires featured it for the first time. In Senegal, there will also be the first-ever Women’s futsal tournament ran by FIFA.

  • July 27, 2022