How to Use futsal in a Sentence

futsal

noun
  • Think horseshoes, bocce ball, futsal, axe throwing … and yes, curling.
    — John Aguilar, Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Many of the players hailing from the Marshall Islands had only ever played futsal.
    — Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 21 Apr. 2026
  • As the second half begins, Xavier is remembering an under-11 futsal tournament in 2009.
    — Jack Lang, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
  • That incomplete list doesn’t even cover international championships for handball, futsal, women’s football, field hockey or cross country.
    — Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2026
  • Murillo’s futsal roots have never been more obvious than at Crystal Palace on October 7, 2023.
    — Paul Taylor, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Ultimately, the city plans to move forward with a revitalization project in early 2026 that will fill a large section of the park with soccer fields, horseshoe pits and pickleball, futsal, and basketball courts.
    — Devan Patel, Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2025
  • The pair settled down in Whitehorse and started the Yukon Selects, a semi-professional soccer and futsal program that represents the entire Yukon region on the national stage.
    — Shaun Goodwin june 10, Idaho Statesman, 10 June 2026
  • Gordon’s unveiling was so delayed that Barcelona’s press department had to relocate the attending media to another facility, as a futsal match was about to take place and the Palau Blaugrana press room was needed for this purpose.
    — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 29 May 2026
  • The deal, the first between Zee and FIFA, also encompasses a portfolio of age-group and futsal tournaments across both the men’s and women’s game, as well as documentary series tied to each property.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 1 June 2026
  • In Colorado’s largest city, Denver’s more than 250 parks offer a wide array of courts for those seeking alternatives to the normal — including bocce, futsal, handball, lawn bowling, sand volleyball, roller hockey, ping pong, cornhole and slackline courses.
    — John Aguilar, Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2026

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