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Sports Development

The Newham Futsal League

Improve your football skills by playing Futsal, five-a-side football with a difference. We're currently looking for teams to compete in the next Newham Futsal league which kicks off in June 2008.
What is Futsal?

Futsal is indoor football with a difference. A high-paced five-a-side game, officially recognised by FIFA, that helps players improve their ball skills and tactical awareness.

To find out more about Futsal, including a breakdown of the rules and a list of useful websites, download the FA Futsal Factsheet.
The age group for the Newham Futsal League is 16+, anyone under this age range is not permitted to participate.

Newham Futsal league

The London Borough of Newham is currently recuiting teams for the third Newham Futsal league. The winners of the league will be entered into the FA Futsal Cup, a national competition organised by the Football Association; in turn, the winners of the FA Futsal Cup will gain entry to the UEFA Futsal Cup.

How can I enter a team?

The new Futsal League is expected to start in august 2008. If you want to enter a team, please call Darren Watson on 020 8430 2484 or email sportsdevelopment@newham.gov.uk .

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