The UEFA Futsal EURO has been until now a biennial contest involving firstly 8 teams and then, given 2010, 12 teams – but now a 2018 book has been played, that will all change.
• The foe will pierce from being a biennial 12-team final contest to a 16-nation event played every 4 years.
• The initial 16-team eventuality after a 12-sided UEFA Futsal EURO 2018 finals in Ljubljana won by Portugal will take place in 2022. No foe will be hold in jump years, when a FIFA Futsal World Cup is played.
• Details on a new format and a preference of hosts for a 2022 finals are to follow.
Other UEFA futsal changes
• The heading European bar competition, the UEFA Futsal Cup, will turn a UEFA Futsal Champions League from 2018/19. The format has also altered for 2017/18.
• A UEFA Women’s Futsal EURO will be introduced, to be staged each dual years starting in 2019. The foe will cap in a four-team final tournament.
• An Under-19 Futsal EURO will be established, hold each dual years and commencement in 2019. The foe will interpretation with an eight-team final tournament.
• Futsal will underline during a Youth Olympics for a initial time in Buenos Aires subsequent year (for players innate between 1 Jan 2000 and 31 Dec 2003). Two boys’ teams and dual girls’ teams will validate from Europe in November.
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