Stephen McGettigan

FIFA and the Colombian Football Association deliver Futsal legacy programme

19th August 2016
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FIFA and the Colombian Football Association deliver Futsal legacy programme
The FIFA Futsal World Cup Colombia 2016 is not yet upon us, but plans are well afoot to secure its legacy. These centre on the School Programme, a joint initiative between FIFA and the Colombian Football Association (FCF) to promote and encourage the playing of futsal among children aged six…

MLS Portland Timbers, Operation Pitch Invasion unveil new futsal court in the U.S.A

19th August 2016
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Recently, we posted about Keith Tozer the Commissioner of the Professional Futsal League launching in the United States of America, unveil a Futsal community stadium/ hub in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in his role as the President of the Wisconsin Sports Group. This week in Portland, Oregon another Futsal court was unveiled…

An Ozzie with a Futsal dream: Courage and determination

17th August 2016
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An Ozzie with a Futsal dream: Courage and determination
Help Marc Achieve His Futsal Dream!

Why would New Zealand bid to host the 2020 FIFA Futsal World Cup?

17th August 2016
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Why would New Zealand bid to host the 2020 FIFA Futsal World Cup?
New Zealand has officially submitted their bid to host the 2020 FIFA Futsal World Cup but for a novice of the sport, a big question would be, why?

Athletic Union League to boost Futsal participation in the Republic of Ireland

10th August 2016
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Athletic Union League to boost Futsal participation in the Republic of Ireland
The Athletic Union League (AUL) in conjunction with the Football Association of Ireland is looking for expressions of interest to play in the AUL Futsal League (Men's Senior) and a new under 19 Futsal League.

A seventh professional football club enters the FA National Futsal League

10th August 2016
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The seventh professional football club enters the FA National Futsal League
York City Football Club announced early this week that they were entering a team into the FA National Futsal League led by experienced Futsal Coach Junior Roberti. Futsal Focus caught up with Junior to find out more.

Premier Futsal League gets 13 million TV viewers

8th August 2016
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Premier Futsal League gets 13 million TV viewers
The opening day garnered 4.8 million TV viewers tuned in for futsal by international players. This was followed by the first two matches of the tournament.

AFC Futsal Championship signs off with more record numbers

8th August 2016
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AFC Futsal Championship signs off with more record numbers
More than 64,600 watched the championship, beating the aggregate spectatorship of all the previous AFC Futsal Club Championships combined since the competition started in 2010. The 2016 attendance increased by 365% on the 2015 edition.

The Biggest Futsal Tournament in Dalmatia, Croatia for 22 Years

8th August 2016
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The Biggest Futsal Tournament in Dalmatia, Croatia for 22 Years
The support tends to be thunderous, and as the stadium has the capacity of 6 thousand spectators, and the games are played in the summer evenings, it is usually filled with spectators.

Wisconsin Sports Group announces strategic partnership with Milwaukee Urban Soccer Collaborative

4th August 2016
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Wisconsin Sports Group announces strategic partnership with Milwaukee Urban Soccer Collaborative
Keith Tozer (League Commissioner of the Professional Futsal League), President of the Wisconsin Sports Group and Mark Sabljak, CEO of Milwaukee Urban Soccer Collaborative, announced today a partnership regarding their MKE Futsal Initiative.