Pescara v Inter: Futsal Cup semi-final preview

Hosts and record winners Inter take on debutants Pescara in the second semi-finalWhere to watch the finalsDownload the programmeFriday's other semi-final: Ugra v Benfica (17.30CET)Sunday: third-place play-off (18.00CET), final (20.30CET)UEFA Futsal Cup hosts Inter FS are already the record three-time winners of this competition but if they are to move one ahead of FC Dynamo and play in the seventh final on Sunday, they must get past a Pescara side with far more experience than their status as European debutants suggests.Fulvio Colin...

UEFA Futsal Cup team profile: Ugra Yugorsk

The team from the central Russian city claimed their first league title last summer with victory against former UEFA Futsal Cup winners FC Dynamo to earn a European debut.Their impressive 5-2 defeat of holders Kairat Almaty in their first elite round game was key to their perfect qualification, in which they scored 44 goals. Eder Lima got 13 and leads the way as competition top scorer, just as the Russian international did at UEFA Futsal EURO 2014. Two weeks ago they won their second Russian Futsal Cup 10-2 on aggregate against Sibiryak. Sunday's 7-3 league win at the team they succeeded as champions, Dina Moskva, kept them within a point of FC Dynamo with one regular season match ...

Futsal World Cup play-off updates

European qualifying for the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup comprises two group stages and a play-off round.Preliminary roundThe lower-ranked nations are drawn into four-team mini-tournaments played from 22 to 25 October 2015. Each mini-tournament is staged by one of the countries and each team plays one another once with the group winners progressing alongside the best two runners-up.Main roundThe preliminary round qualifiers join the remaining entrants in seven groups of four nations held from 10 to 13 December 2015. The top two in each group go into the play-offs.Play-offsThe group winners will be drawn a...

Futsal Cup finals dates confirmed, draw 15 March

The dates for the UEFA Futsal Cup finals in Guadalajara have been confirmed as 22 and 24 April with the draw held at half-time of the Atlético Madrid v PSV Eindhoven UEFA Champions League match on 15 March at Vicente Calderón stadium.The-time winners Inter FS will be staging the event at Palacio Multiusos de Guadalajara near Madrid, with the hosts joined by 2010 winners Benfica and competition debutants Pescara and Ugra Yugorsk. The semi-finals will be held on Friday 22 April with the final and third-place play-off two days later, provisional kick-off times of 18.30CET and 21.00CET. ...

Russia v Spain: Futsal EURO final preview

“I think in terms of psychology, we have the advantageSergei Skorovich, Russia coach”“Russia have very good players and those players can fill in for the suspended Eder LimaJosé Venancio López, Spain coach”The UEFA Futsal EURO 2016 final is between Russia and Spain, just as in 1996, 1999, 2005 and 2012, and all the signs are for another epic enc...

See another unbelievable Ricardinho futsal goal

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Futsal EURO 2016: what you need to know

1: How does the tournament work?There are 12 teams playing at Arena Belgrade between today and 13 February: hosts Serbia and the 11 qualifiers including holders Italy and debutants Kazakhstan. They are split into four groups of three, playing over the next six days, with the top two in each progressing to the quarter-finals, from when it is straight knockout.2: Who are the favourites?Only three nations have won this competition: Spain (1996, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2012), Russia (1999) and Italy (2003, 2014). That trio are again the teams to beat, with Spain on a 22-match winning streak since their reign ended with a semi-final l...