Futsal

FAI Futsal

Futsal is the official UEFA and FIFA version of five a side football. Futsal is a format of football that is played extensively throughout the world and consequently is recognised and fully supported by UEFA and FIFA. Futsal is football in its purest form. It is an essential precursor to what Pele referred to as "the beautiful game". Pace, skill, teamwork and high drama characterise this popular indoor game.

The FAI is confident that with the support of all its affiliates and the ongoing support of UEFA and FIFA, that Futsal will continue to grow in popularity in Ireland. The development of Futsal in Ireland will complement existing football programmes and will help to promote and improve participation in soccer in Ireland. From a viewpoint of improving ball skills, embracing the concept of Futsal will be a sound investment in the future technical development of our young players.

Sporting Fingal UEFA Futsal Cup

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Tuesday, 17 August 2010 12:01 |

SPORTING FINGAL EID stand on the brink of a historic UEFA Futsal Cup qualification after beating Lithuanian side Nautara Kaunas yesterday.

Sporting Fingal claim 2010 Futsal Cup

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Monday, 08 March 2010 11:18 |

Sporting Fingal/EID claimed their first FAI Futsal Cup title after a thrilling 4-2 final victory over Blue Magic at the BRL Umbro Arena.

FAI Futsal Cup reaches knockout stages

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Monday, 01 March 2010 17:20 |

The FAI Futsal Cup is down to the quarter-final stage after another exciting weekend of action at the BRL Umbro Arena in Ballymun and Gormanston College.

Final Frenzy in Futsal Finale

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Thursday, 18 February 2010 11:17 |

The curtain will finally come down on the Post Primary Schools Futsal calendar next week with a tantalizing All Ireland show-down in store for all to see. The event will take place in the National Futsal Arena, Ballymun on Tuesday, 23 February.