Tag: fifa beach soccer

  • Portugal & Japan in opener, Brazil face Mexico

    Portugal & Japan in opener, Brazil face Mexico

    Zurich, April 29, 2015: The seaside resort of Espinho hosted the draw for the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Portugal 2015 on Tuesday, with the 16 participating nations learning who they will face in the group phase of the competition, to be held on the Praia da Baia on 9-19 July. Lending a helping hand…

  • FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Tahiti 2013

    Tahiti, Sept 29, 2013: Brazil’s Bruno Xavier was confirmed as the best player at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Tahiti 2013 after the official awards were announced. Bruno Xavier won the adidas Golden Ball, which is awarded to the best player on the basis of a review by the FIFA Technical Study Group. Ozu…

  • Russia eases to second successive crown

    Tahiti, Sept 28, 2013: Russia has retained their FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup crown with a comfortable 5-1 win over an outclassed Spain. The match was largely a tense low key affair with no goals in the opening period, before an organised and workmanlike Russia gained a clear ascendency in the middle period to put the…

  • Tahiti to play UAE on their first match

    Tahiti to play UAE on their first match

    The Maison de la Culture (Te Fare Tauhiti Nui) in Papeete, June 07, 2013: The Official Draw for the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2013, which will be played in Papeete, the capital of the French Polynesian island of Tahiti, between 18 and 28 September 2013, took place today at the Maison de la Culture…