‘Rules’ Archives
The 4 seconds rule and the back pass
Back passing in the game of futsal is different than that of normal football. Unlike football, back passing in futsal is actually allowed but it does have some constraints. Hence, to clear the air, this is what is allowed and the goalkeeper plays an important role in all [Read More]
Futsal positions
Unlike football, futsal players play with more freedom as there are many overlaps. The positions in football are less volatile and are often very rigid because the players must be at their positions in order to keep by the strategy. In futsal, there is a position called the [Read More]
Unfamiliar rules of Futsal
Although Futsal originated from the game of football, it differs greatly in many levels. In fact, many believe that Futsal is a game by itself although it looks very much like football in most ways. Apart from the pitch size and number of players, there are also areas which [Read More]
Rules of Futsal
Generally, the game play of futsal is very much similar to that of standard football where 2 teams play against each other to shoot the ball into the goal mouth. But the differences here include the size of the pitch. Futsal is played between 5 players where 4 are out field [Read More]
Introduction to Futsal
Futsal differs from indoor soccer. It is considered as a variant of association football which is very much similar to football but of a smaller scale. The name is said to came from ‘futebol de salao’ which is a Portuguese word and ‘futbol de salon’ which is a [Read More]