— Published September 22, 2025

The first Women's Futsal World Cup, a game changer for FIFA

Futsal

Just two more months to wait. The first-ever Women's Futsal World Cup will take place in the Philippines. from November 21 to December 7Sixteen teams will participate: five from America, four from Asia, four from Europe, two from Africa and one from Oceania. This first FIFA Women's Futsal World Cup will change everything. Indeed, it will offer the best futsal players the stage they deserve. ", welcomes FIFA President Gianni Infantino. She will also be a source of inspiration for many young people – boys and girls – who, through their involvement, will contribute to the prosperity of this spectacular discipline in the region and beyond. »
The Philippines will host the first FIFA competition in their historyA just reward according to the Swiss leader in view of the progress made by Philippine football, as evidenced by the national team's first qualification for the Women's World Cup in 2023. The speed at which football and futsal are progressing in the Philippines must impress us. We owe this remarkable development to John Gutierrez, the president of the PFF, as well as to his predecessor Mariano Araneta, currently a member of the FIFA Council. " he applauded.