2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup
The 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup was the ninth edition of the FIFA Futsal World Cup, the quadrennial international futsal championship contested by the men's national teams of the member associations of FIFA. The tournament was held in Lithuania. It marked the first FIFA tournament ever hosted by Lithuania and the third Futsal World Cup hosted in Europe; the others being 1989 in the Netherlands and 1996 in Spain.
Image: Siemens Arena Facade
Image: Žalgirio Arena in 2023 by Augustas Didžgalvis
Image: Švyturio Arena in Klaipėda, Lithuania in 2014
Futsal is a football-based game played on a hardcourt like a basketball court, smaller than a football pitch, and mainly indoors. It has similarities to five-a-side football and indoor football.
International futsal match between Argentina and Brazil in 2007
An indoor futsal competition
The Brazil national futsal team line up before a match.
A futsal arena in Tokyo