FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup

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FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup
FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup Trophy.png
Organising body FIFA
Founded2025
Number of teams16
Related competitions FIFA Futsal World Cup
Soccerball current event.svg 2025 FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup

The FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup is an international futsal competition set to be contested by the senior women's national teams of the member associations of FIFA, the sport's global governing body. The competition was created by FIFA in December 2022, [1] with the first edition taking place in 2025. [2]

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FIFA had previously announced plans for a women's futsal competition in 2018 and received criticism from futsal players for their "public neglect" of the sport. [3]

For the first edition, 16 teams will participate in the tournament. [4] The inaugural edition is to be hosted in the Philippines in 2025. [5]

Qualification

The first tournament will consist of 16 teams, with the allocated places listed below: [6]

Results

Keys
Ed.YearHostsTeamsFinalThird place playoff
ChampionsScoreRunners-upThird placeScoreFourth place
1 2025 Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines 16

    Debut of national teams

    YearDebuting teamsSuccessor teams
    TeamsNo.Cum.
    2025 Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina, Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada, Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia, Flag of Iran.svg  Iran, Flag of Italy.svg  Italy, Flag of Japan.svg  Japan, Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco, Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand, Flag of Panama.svg  Panama, Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines, Flag of Poland.svg  Poland, Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal, Flag of Spain.svg  Spain, Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania, Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1616

    See also

    References

    1. ↑ "FIFA World Cup 2022 praised for its "unique cohesive power"". FIFA.com. FIFA. 16 December 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
    2. ↑ "Women's futsal: just the beginning". UEFA. 16 March 2023. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
    3. ↑ Fahey, Jamie (November 2, 2022). "'Not right, not fair': players scold Fifa over lack of women's futsal World Cup". The Guardian . Retrieved 16 December 2022.
    4. ↑ "FIFA Council takes key decisions on FIFA World Cup editions in 2030 and 2034". FIFA. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
    5. ↑ Terrado, Reuben (15 May 2024). "Philippines to host first FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup in 2025". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
    6. ↑ "The official website for European football".
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