Friday 28 October 2011

ABOUT FUTSAL

Futsal is a variant of association football is played on a smaller and mainly played indoors. Its name comes from the Portuguese and Spanish salão Futebol de Futbol de Salon (colloquially Futbol sala), which can be translated as "football space" or "indoor football". During the second world sports championships held in Madrid in 1985, the name used Futbol Sala. Since then, all other names have been changed officially and internationally into futsal.

Futsal is played between two teams each with five players, one of whom is the goalkeeper. Unlimited substitution was allowed. Unlike some other forms of indoor football, the game is played on a surface bounded by a line of hard courts; walls or boards are not used. Futsal is also played with a smaller ball with less mental than regular football. Rules make the emphasis on improvisation, creativity and technique as well as ball control and passing in small spaces.

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