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England's futsal programme faces an uncertain future after the Football Association (FA) admitted it lacks a long-term vision for the sport. The revelation came...

Football authorities in England continue to overlook futsal's potential in player development, despite evidence of its benefits. While the Football Association (FA) has incorporated...

Experts in futsal are raising alarms about the sport's stagnant growth, pointing to short-term thinking as a major obstacle. Across Europe, where futsal has...

Futsal teams outside major UK cities face significant challenges in maintaining competitive play and development, according to a recent report by the English Futsal...

FIFA will review the competitive futsal travel distances in 2024 to address concerns about player welfare and logistical challenges. The global governing body announced...

A stark disparity in futsal development has emerged across regions, with participation rates and infrastructure varying dramatically, according to a recent study by the...

The UK futsal community faces uncertainty over the 2024 calendar, with no official fixtures confirmed by the Football Association (FA) as of mid-July. The...

Experts in futsal have raised concerns about the inconsistency of talent identification methods across the UK in 2023, highlighting a lack of standardised approaches....

The English Futsal Association (EFA) is grappling with a critical youth-to-adult transition crisis, with only 3% of young players progressing to senior leagues, according...

Futsal clubs across the UK are facing a financial crisis, relying on player fees for up to 80% of their revenue, according to a...

British futsal teams are grappling with a sponsorship crisis as rising costs and limited financial backing threaten the future of the sport. Clubs across...

Futsal clubs across the UK are facing significant challenges in establishing a strong community identity, with many struggling to gain local recognition and support....

Event organisers across the UK have faced mounting criticism for significant communication failures during major events this summer. Attendees at festivals, concerts, and sporting...

A significant number of new futsal players are quitting the sport within weeks of starting, according to a recent study conducted by the English...

Futsal clubs across the UK are grappling with the challenge of accommodating players of varying skill levels in their weekly sessions this season, with...

Women's futsal in England is struggling to establish regular leagues despite a surge in participation, with only 150 registered players across 10 teams as...

In 2024, beginners in England and Wales are struggling to find accessible futsal environments, with only 1,200 registered futsal facilities available across the two...

Adult beginners are increasingly feeling intimidated in futsal sessions across the UK, according to a recent survey by Sports England. The study, conducted last...

The English Premier League's trend of late-night fixtures is significantly denting attendance figures, with clubs reporting sharp declines in home support for matches kicking...

Futsal leagues across the UK are grappling with inconsistent fixture schedules in 2023, leaving players and fans frustrated. The issue stems from a combination...

FIFA has announced it will review the short recovery times between matches following the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, where players had as little...

Futsal players are increasingly facing stamina challenges during high-intensity matches, with experts pointing to the sport's unique physical demands as a primary cause. The...

Football coaches across the UK are being urged to adapt traditional football drills for futsal training, as experts warn that direct copying of outdoor...

British primary schools are increasingly prioritising games over essential skills in lessons, according to a recent report by the National Association for Primary Education...

Futsal coaches across the UK are calling for clearer development goals amid growing concerns over ambiguous training structures. With no standardised pathway, many feel...

Futsal teams across the UK are grappling with unprecedented player motivation challenges this season, according to recent reports from the English Futsal Association. The...

British futsal teams are grappling with significant squad depth issues this season, as injuries and fixture congestion test their resources. With fewer registered players...

Futsal teams across the UK are finding it increasingly challenging to build team chemistry in the fast-paced, confined environment of the sport, according to...

A growing number of UK business experts are raising concerns about the nation's increasing over-reliance on individual skills, warning that this trend could hinder...

A study published in the Journal of Sports Sciences has found that basketball players experience a significant drop in engagement after turnovers. Researchers from...

Futsal teams across the country are grappling with defensive transition issues, with a notable increase in goals conceded during counterattacks in recent matches. The...

Teams across the world's top futsal leagues are grappling with the challenge of controlling game tempo, a critical factor that can dictate match outcomes....

FIFA moved swiftly to address widespread confusion surrounding accumulated fouls rules following a chaotic weekend of Premier League matches. The governing body issued a...

Amateur futsal players in the UK are accumulating fouls at an alarming rate during close matches, according to recent observations from local leagues. The...

Futsal leagues across the United Kingdom are grappling with a growing crisis of inconsistent discipline, leaving players, coaches, and officials frustrated and seeking clarity....

Amateur futsal matches across the UK have seen a surge in physical altercations over the weekend, leaving several players injured and organisers concerned. The...

Premier League defenders are increasingly buckling under intense pressing tactics this season, with a stark rise in errors leading to goals. Since August, defensive...

Scientists have discovered why noise disrupts indoor conversations, pinpointing the acoustic phenomenon that makes it difficult to communicate in busy venues. Research led by...

British futsal teams are failing to invest in leadership development, according to a recent study by the Futsal Association. The research, published last month,...

Futsal teams across the country are grappling with persistent challenges in implementing effective pressing structures, a trend that has intensified throughout 2024. The issue,...