FUTSAL

Where and when was futsal first codified as a formal sport?

• A) Brazil, 1950

• B) Uruguay, 1930 ​

• C) Spain, 1960 ​

• D) USA, 1980

Who is credited with creating futsal? ​

• A) João Havelange ​

• B) Juan Carlos Ceriani ​

• C) Pelé ​

• D) FIFA

What was the original purpose of futsal?

• A) To replace outdoor soccer

• B) To train youth in technical skills

• C) To compete with basketball

• D) To promote Olympic sports

Which organization governs international futsal today?

• A) FIBA

• B) UEFA

• C) FIFA

• D) CONMEBOL

True or False: Futsal originated as an outdoor sport.

• A) True

• B) False

How many players are on a futsal team during a match?

• A) 5

• B) 7

• C) 6

• D) 11

What is the maximum duration of a standard futsal match?

• A) 20-minute halves

• B) 25-minute halves

• C) 30-minute halves

• D) 15-minute halves

How many substitutions are allowed in futsal?

• A) 3

• B) 5

• C) 7

• D) Unlimited

What happens after a team commits its 5th foul in a half?

• A) Penalty kick

• B) Direct free kick from 10 meters

• C) Yellow card

• D) Player suspension

True or False: The goalkeeper can throw the ball directly into the opponent’s goal.

• A) True

• B) False