United States
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)USMNT
Team USA
The Stars and Stripes
The Yanks
AssociationUnited States Soccer Federation (USSF)
U.S. Soccer
ConfederationCONCACAF
Head coachMárcia Taffarel[1]
FIFA codeUSA
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Away colors

The United States women's national futsal team represents the United States in international competitions. It is sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation and the U.S. Soccer, affiliated with CONCACAF.

History

The United States Soccer Federation established the first official women's national futsal team under it Extended National Teams department in March 2023. It appointed Márcia Taffarel as its first coach, tasking her to create a pool for the team.[2]

Prior to the foundation of US Soccer's team, there was a United States women's national team which took part at the AMF Futsal World Cup. Its best finish was at the 2017 edition after previously finishing in the group stage of the 2013 edition.[3][4][5][6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Marcia Tafarel Named First Head Coach Of U.S. Women's Futsal National Team". US Soccer. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
  2. ↑ McGettigan, Stephen (August 21, 2023). "Marcia Tafarel's Journey: Pioneering the U.S. Women's Futsal National Team". Futsal Focus. Futsal Focus Network Ltd. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
  3. ↑ "United States Women's National Futsal Team advances to the quarterfinals of the AMF Futsal Women's World Cup". VAVEL. September 24, 2018. Archived from the original on December 14, 2018. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
  4. ↑ "USA crowned World Champions after thrilling win over Aussies - U.S. FUTSAL®". futsal.com. Archived from the original on June 2, 2017.
  5. ↑ Admin, USIndoor (June 6, 2017). "USA Wins Women's Futsal World Cup". Archived from the original on December 14, 2018. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
  6. ↑ "Nebesnick competes in Futsal Women's World Cup". Stanislaus State Athletics. Archived from the original on December 14, 2018. Retrieved December 12, 2018.


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