Futsal in the United States explained

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Futsal in the United States
Union:U.S. Soccer
Country:United States
Sport:Futsal
Nationalteam:Men's national team
Women's national team
National List:Major League Futsal
Professional Futsal League
American Futsal League (AMF)
National Futsal Premier League (active)
Intl List:FIFA Futsal World Cup
CONCACAF Futsal Championship
CONCACAF Futsal Club Championship
AMF Futsal World Cup

Along with soccer, the sport of futsal in the United States is a rapidly-growing phenomenon.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] There is currently only the National Futsal Premier League as professional futsal league in the United States, although many regions have their own leagues.[10] [11] [12]

Futsal Across America has created developmental Futsal programs for schools, clubs and communities.[13] The national team has placed runner-up in 1992 and third place in 1989 at the FIFA Futsal World Cup.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Can futsal deliver a world-class US soccer star from the inner city?. Bryan. Kay. 29 November 2016. 21 September 2017. www.theguardian.com.
  2. Web site: Home - U.S. Futsal. U.S. Futsal. en-US. 2018-11-06.
  3. Web site: Welcome to the National League of Professional Futsal! - National League of Professional Futsal. www.nlpfutsal.com. 2018-11-06.
  4. Web site: Futsal, soccer in miniature, gains popularity at L.A. parks. Paresh. Dave. 22 December 2016. LA Times.
  5. Web site: Here Comes Futsal: Can Indoor Soccer Make it in America Again? . Vice. 22 December 2016.
  6. Web site: Establishing a New Sport Market – Futsal Ready to be "Americanized". 27 May 2016. promoovertime.com. 22 December 2016.
  7. Web site: Futsal growing in popularity locally and globally. WRAL. 9 August 2014. WRALSportsFan.com. 22 December 2016.
  8. Web site: Futsal and the Changing Of America. 10 February 2014. Univision. 22 December 2016.
  9. Web site: Latin American Futsal, Compacted Version Of Soccer Gaining Rapid Popularity In California. CBS. 21 September 2017.
  10. Web site: Investors banking on fast-growing futsal to take off in United States. 8 August 2016. Four Four Two. 22 December 2016.
  11. Web site: Is Futsal the next frontier of growing soccer in the United States?. 25 February 2016. thecomeback.com. 22 December 2016.
  12. Web site: The US head coach: The USA could become one of the best futsal nations in the world. futsallfeed.com. 2020-04-08.
  13. Web site: About NAFF. North American Futsal Federation. en-us. 2018-11-06.

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