Stephen McGettigan

Kevin Ramirez: A Milestone Journey as France Prepares for Futsal’s Biggest Stage

28th August 2024
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Kevin Ramirez: A Milestone Journey as France Prepares for Futsal's Biggest Stage
French futsal captain Kevin Ramirez reflects on his milestone 100th cap, his diverse global career, and France's preparations for their debut at the FIFA Futsal World Cup.

Manchester Futsal Club Narrowly Falls Short in Thrilling UEFA Champions League Debut

23rd August 2024
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Manchester Futsal Club Narrowly Falls Short in Thrilling UEFA Champions League Debut
Manchester Futsal Club came close to earning a point in their UEFA Futsal Champions League debut, falling 3-2 to Armenian champions FC Yerevan.

Historic Inaugural OFC Futsal Women’s Nations Cup Kicks Off Tomorrow in Solomon Islands

16th August 2024
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Historic Inaugural OFC Futsal Women’s Nations Cup Kicks Off Tomorrow in Solomon Islands
The Solomon Islands are set to host the inaugural OFC Futsal Women’s Nations Cup from August 17-25, 2024. This historic tournament will see five nations compete for the chance to become Oceania's first women's futsal champion and secure a spot at the 2025 FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup.

The Silent Architect of Success: Unveiling the Crucial Role of Analysts and Nutrition in Futsal with Alireza Abbasi

15th August 2024
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The Silent Architect of Success: Unveiling the Crucial Role of Analysts and Nutrition in Futsal with Alireza Abbasi
In this insightful interview, Alireza Abbasi, a renowned figure in sports science and futsal, discusses the critical roles of analysis, nutrition, and psychology in achieving success on the futsal court.

Futsal’s Olympic Aspirations: Why the Sport Struggles for Inclusion

14th August 2024
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Futsal's Olympic Aspirations: Why the Sport Struggles for Inclusion
Futsal, a sport that embodies many Olympic ideals, is still fighting for a place in the Games. Despite growing popularity and alignment with Olympic values, the lack of support from U.S. Soccer which hinder its chances of being included in the 2028 Olympics in L.A.

U.S. Futsal National Teams Set to Compete in IFA World Championship in Malaysia

13th August 2024
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U.S. Futsal National Teams Set to Compete in IFA World Championship in Malaysia
The U.S. Futsal Federation has announced that the U16 U.S. Futsal National Select Teams will compete in the IFA World Championship in Malaysia starting August 18, 2024.

FIFA President and Philippine Football Federation President Look Forward to Inaugural FIFA Women’s Futsal World Cup 2025

8th August 2024
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FIFA President and Philippine Football Federation President Look Forward to Inaugural FIFA Women's Futsal World Cup 2025
The excitement is building as the Philippines prepares to host the inaugural FIFA Women’s Futsal World Cup in 2025, a landmark event that promises to be a defining moment for women’s futsal globally.

FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024 Mascot XON Unveiled

8th August 2024
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FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024 Mascot XON Unveiled
The FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024™ introduces XON™, a Turanian tiger that embodies the speed and excitement of futsal while celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Central Asia. As the tournament marks FIFA's first event in the region, XON™ symbolizes the thrilling fusion of sport and tradition.

US Soccer Parts Ways with Hewerton Moreira: Analyzing the Impact and Looking Forward

1st August 2024
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US Soccer Parts Ways with Hewerton Moreira: Analyzing the Impact and Looking Forward
Hewerton Moreira, recently appointed as head coach of the U.S. National Futsal Team, has been sacked after a poor performance in the CONCACAF Futsal Championship. This article examines his appointment, the team's struggles, who could replace him and the future direction of U.S. futsal.

England Futsal’s Fundraising Update: A Critical Review of Communication, Transparency, and Community Engagement

30th July 2024
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England Futsal’s Fundraising Update: A Critical Review of Communication, Transparency, and Community Engagement
England Futsal's update on their fundraising for the UEFA European Futsal Championship 2024-26 highlights significant financial needs and transparency issues. This article critically examines the clarity of their communication, financial details, and stakeholder engagement, addressing missing information and the challenges faced.