Stephen McGettigan

Futsal Malta Association needs a new venue urgently for national league

6th September 2016
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Futsal Malta Association needs a new venue urgently for national league
The Futsal Malta Association need the Futsal community's support. Our sport's popularity has skyrocketed in Malta in recent years but the Futsal Malta Association will have no option but to call off this season’s tournament if no adequate facilities are found, the association’s president Mark Borg has told this newspaper.

Premier Futsal India to go global plus Kaka and Beckham are expected to play

31st August 2016
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Premier Futsal India to go global plus Kaka and Beckham are expected to play
The Premier Futsal League said it had reached 50 million television viewers in 10 countries and had nearly 700 million engagements with the property across the world (including repeat).

Hawaii’s first major Futsal facility sets opening date

30th August 2016
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Hawaii’s first major Futsal facility sets opening date
Hawaii soccer players and fans will soon get a kick out of the state’s first major indoor Futsal facility, which is scheduled to open on Oct. 1, Pacific Business News has learned.

English champions Oxford City Lions having to start all over again

29th August 2016
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English champions Oxford City Lions having to start over again
English champions Oxford City Lions fell just short of the main round of the UEFA Futsal Cup in the preliminaries due to a controversial loss to Kosovan club FC Feniks. Returning to England is now a new chapter for the club who have lost all the players and are having…

FIFA scouts program arrives in futsal

23rd August 2016
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FIFA scouts program arrives in futsal
The concept behind this programme lies in facilitating exchanges between interested parties in the sport. Anything that helps ease the movement of players between leagues and regions will have a positive impact in the general technical development of futsal. It is a virtuous circle of collaboration.

Tranmere Rovers believe in the importance of Futsal as a sport

21st August 2016
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England's only A license Futsal coach made a bit of Futsal history when he became Tranmere Rovers FC first ever Futsal head coach and will lead their first Futsal team into the FA National Futsal League.

A whole new ball game: Can Balu Nayar make an IPL out of Premier Futsal?

20th August 2016
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A whole new ball game: Can Balu Nayar make an IPL out of Premier Futsal?
Courtesy of the Economic Times read this insightful interview concerning the development of Premier Futsal in India, its success despite opposition, those who were involved in its development and in their belief that Futsal like the IPL will be a success in India

The Irish FA Futsal International Cup in partnership with Futsal Focus

19th August 2016
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The Irish FA Futsal International Cup in partnership with Futsal Focus
The Irish FA Futsal International Cup in partnership with Futsal Focus. Futsal Focus working with the Irish FA organized Northern Ireland's first ever Futsal tournament, coaching conference and panel discussion.

Australia’s most successful Futsal Referee Scott Kidson retires

19th August 2016
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Australia’s most successful Futsal Referee Scott Kidson retires
Scott Kidson, Australia’s most successful Futsal Referee, has announced he will retire from domestic and international refereeing at the conclusion of the 2016 season. Futsal Focus would like to send our best wishes to Scott Kidson. In 2008, before Futsal Focus founder Stephen McGettigan created the company, he was a…

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…