Research

How do futsal players of different categories play during official matches? A tactical approach to players’ organization on the court from positional data

How do futsal players of different categories play during official matches? A tactical approach to players’ organization on the court from positional data

22nd March 2019 1701
Tactical approach: The purpose of this study was to analyze futsal players’ organization on the court in different categories while attacking and defending, in an interception and shot to goal situations.
Fitness Assessment Protocols for Futsal Players

Fitness Assessment Protocols for Futsal Players

13th March 2019 2434
Futsal research: Fitness Assessment Protocols for Futsal Players in emerging Nations and Associated Activities to Improve Fitness
Effect of a Repeated Sprint Ability test on the muscle contractile properties in elite futsal players

Elite futsal players and the effect of a Repeated Sprint Ability test on their muscle contractile properties

11th March 2019 2584
Futsal research - The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of a repeated sprint ability (RSA) test on the contractile properties of the muscles in elite futsal players.
A vision-based system to support tactical and physical analyses of futsal teams

A vision-based system to support tactical and physical analyses of futsal teams

5th March 2019 1790
Futsal research - This paper presents a vision-based system to support the tactical and physical analyses of futsal teams
Differences in agility performance between futsal and football players

Differences in agility performance between futsal and football players

4th March 2019 3010
Futsal research: The purpose of this study was to determine differences in agility performance between Futsal and Football players.
Changing pitch-size for young Futsal players

Changing pitch-size for young Futsal players

27th February 2019 3607
It is important to design appropriate learning environments according to different ages or ability. Thus, this study evaluated the effects of a training program sustained in the manipulation of the pitch size when learning the game for young Futsal players.
Physical and physiological demands of futsal

Physical and physiological demands of Futsal

27th February 2019 1893
A greater understanding of the physical and skill requirements will aid the development of futsal and enable practitioners to undertake appropriate training regimes for the demands of the sport.
Physical performance of elite and sub-elite Spanish female futsal players

Physical performance of elite and sub-elite Spanish female futsal players

3rd February 2019 1900
The aim of this study was to determine the parameters distinguishing top female futsal players from lower level players.
Functional and biochemical adaptations of elite level futsal players from Brazil along a training season

Functional and biochemical adaptations of elite level futsal players from Brazil along a training season

1st February 2019 1942
Although hard training is mandatory in elite level futsal players training, few studies have proposed a biochemical follow up in futsal players during a whole season.
Download FIFA Youth Futsal Development Report

Download FIFA Youth Futsal Development Report

28th January 2019 1919
The Grassroots and Youth Department, part of the FIFA Technical and Development Division, has now drafted a Youth Futsal Development Report, sharing important points of analysis on Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympics.