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They are 42 national teams of futsal in AFC 1: Formerly member of OFC (Joined AFC in 2006) 2: Official name of the national team of the Republic of China (Taiwan); OFC member 1975-1989 3: Official names used by FIFA and AFC; official names used by EAFF are "Hong Kong, China" and "Macau, China"
Each UEFA member has its own futsal league system, except Liechtenstein. [1] Clubs playing in each top-level league compete for the title as the country's club champions. Clubs also compete in the league or national cup competitions for places in the following season's UEFA club competitions, the UEFA Futsal Champions League .
The U.S. Futsal Federation was founded in 1981 and the first international futsal match played by the U.S. National Futsal Team was in May 1984 in Nanaimo, Canada where the United States won, 6–5. The first international futsal match in the United States was held in December, 1985, at Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park, California.
The Japan national futsal team (Japanese: フットサル日本代表, Hepburn: Futtosaru Nippon Daihyō), nicknamed Samurai Five (サムライ・ファイブ, Samura Faibu), represents Japan in international futsal competitions and is controlled by the Japan Football Association.
Futsal is an association football-based sport played on a hardcourt like a basketball court, smaller than a football pitch, and mainly indoors. It has similarities to five-a-side football and indoor football. [1] Futsal is played between two teams of five players each, one of whom is the goalkeeper. Unlimited substitutions are permitted.
This is a list of the futsal competitions past and present for international teams and for club futsal, in individual countries and internationally. The competitions are grouped by organizing authority: FIFA (international association), the six confederations (continental associations), the federations (national associations) and the AMF (international association).
The Malaysia national futsal team represents Malaysia in international futsal competitions and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia. Malaysia once played in the FIFA Futsal World Cup in 1996 .
The Australia national futsal team, nicknamed the Futsalroos, represents Australia in men's international futsal.The team is controlled by the governing body for soccer in Australia, Football Australia, which is currently a member of both the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the regional ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) since leaving the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) in 2006.