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Mateu Jaume of Spain cries after the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 Final match

KOLKATA, INDIA - OCTOBER 28: Mateu Jaume of Spain cries after the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 Final match between England and Spain at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan on October 28, 2017 in Kolkata, India. (Photo by Buda Mendes - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)




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Abel Ruiz of Spain looks dejected after the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 Final

KOLKATA, INDIA - OCTOBER 28: Abel Ruiz of Spain looks dejected after the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 Final match between England and Spain at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan on October 28, 2017 in Kolkata, India. (Photo by Tom Dulat - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)




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Vitao of Brazil poses with Fair Play Trophy

KOLKATA, INDIA - OCTOBER 28: Vitao of Brazil poses with Fair Play Trophy during the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 Final match between England and Spain at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan on October 28, 2017 in Kolkata, India. (Photo by Buda Mendes - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)




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Wilhelm: Captaining Argentina is easy

All good things come to those who wait, or so the saying goes. The last time Argentina appeared in the last four of the FIFA Futsal World Cup was at Chinese Taipei 2004, 12 years ago. 




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History in the making for semi-final pair

Argentina and Portugal both have their sights on making their first ever FIFA Futsal World Cup final when they go head to head in Cali. FIFA.com previews the crucial Colombia 2016 semi-final.




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Argentina claim maiden futsal crown

Argentina defeated Russia 5-4 in a dramatic FIFA Futsal World Cup Colombia 2016 final at the Coliseo el Pueblo in Cali to win the country's first-ever Futsal World Cup title.




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Thueanklang does it again

In a repeat of the 2012 vote, the users of FIFA.com chose a sumptuous Suphawut Thueanklang strike as the best goal of the FIFA Futsal World Cup Colombia 2016.




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Jubilant Solo retain crown but Oceanian gap narrows




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Russia, Portugal, Spain and Kazakhstan secure Futsal World Cup returns




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Kai: Being here is a dream came true




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Hosts take on Oceania champions in curtain-raiser




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Club World Cup veteran Basanta aims to save best for last




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Five strengths Al Hilal will lean on against Flamengo


FIFA.com analyses five factors that have helped Saudi side Al Hilal shine this year, strengths which coach Razvan Lucescu will be hoping to use against Brazil's Flamengo.




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World awaits final between continental schools of football




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Players of Russia celebrate at the end of the semi final against Iran

MEDELLIN, COLOMBIA - SEPTEMBER 27: Players of Russia celebrate at the end of the FIFA Futsal World Cup Semi-Final match between Iran and Russia at Coliseo Ivan de Bedout stadium on September 27, 2016 in Medellin, Colombia. (Photo by Alex Caparros - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)




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Sergey Abramov (C) of Russia celebrates at the end of the semfinal againstl Iran

MEDELLIN, COLOMBIA - SEPTEMBER 27: Sergey Abramov (C) of Russia celebrates at the end of the FIFA Futsal World Cup Semi-Final match between Iran and Russia at Coliseo Ivan de Bedout stadium on September 27, 2016 in Medellin, Colombia. (Photo by Alex Caparros - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)




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Players of Russia huddle prior to the FIFA Futsal World Cup Group B match between Thailand and Russia

MEDELLIN, COLOMBIA - SEPTEMBER 10: Players of Russia huddle prior to the FIFA Futsal World Cup Group B match between Thailand and Russia at Coliseo Ivan de Bedout stadium on September 10, 2016 in Medellin, Colombia. (Photo by Alex Caparros - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)




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The Russian dressing room is seen ahead of the FIFA Futsal World Cup Quarter-Final match between Russia and Spain

CALI, COLOMBIA - SEPTEMBER 24: The Russian dressing room is seen ahead of the FIFA Futsal World Cup Quarter-Final match between Russia and Spain at the Coliseo el Pueblo Stadium on September 24, 2016 in Cali, Colombia. (Photo by Ian MacNicol - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)




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Ricardinho, captain of Portugal and his team pose for a team picture

Ricardinho, captain of Portugal and his team pose for a team picture during the FIFA Futsal World Cup semi-final match between Argentina and Portugal at Coliseo el Pueblo on September 28, 2016 in Cali, Colombia. (Photo by Jan Kruger - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)




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Argentina's Cristian Borruto (R) scores against Portugal

Argentina's Cristian Borruto (R) scores against Portugal during their Colombia 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup match at the Coliseo El Pueblo stadium, in Cali, Colombia on September 28, 2016. / AFP / LUIS ROBAYO




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Argentina's team players celebrate after scoring against Portugal

Argentina's team players celebrate after scoring against Portugal during their Colombia 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup match at the Coliseo El Pueblo stadium, in Cali, Colombia on September 28, 2016. / AFP / LUIS ROBAYO




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Cristian Borruto of Argentina reacts after he scores against Portugal

CALI, COLOMBIA - SEPTEMBER 28: Cristian Borruto of Argentina reacts after he scores during the FIFA Futsal World Cup Semi Final match between Argentina and Portugal at the Coliseo el Pueblo Stadium on September 28, 2016 in Cali, Colombia. (Photo by Ian MacNicol - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)




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Portugal's Cardinal (top) celebrates his goal against Iran

Portugal's Cardinal (top) celebrates his goal against Iran with teammates during the Colombia 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup final match at the Coliseo El Pueblo stadium, in Cali, Colombia on October 1, 2016. / AFP / LUIS ROBAYO




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Iran players lifts their captain Mohammad Keshavarz aloft

Iran players lifts their captain Mohammad Keshavarz aloft after victory during the FIFA Futsal World Cup third place play off match between Iran and Portugal at Coliseo el Pueblo on October 1, 2016 in Cali, Colombia. (Photo by Jan Kruger - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)




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Fernando Wilhelm, captain of Argentina celebrates lifting the trophy

CALI, COLOMBIA - OCTOBER 01: Fernando Wilhelm, captain of Argentina celebrates lifting the trophy with team mates during the FIFA Futsal World Cup final between Russia and Argentina at Coliseo el Pueblo on October 1, 2016 in Cali, Colombia. (Photo by Jan Kruger - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)




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Diego Giustozzi the coach of Argentina is thrown in the air

CALI, COLOMBIA - OCTOBER 01: Diego Giustozzi the coach of Argentina is thrown in the air by his team during the FIFA Futsal World Cup Final match between Russia and Argentina at the Coliseo el Pueblo Stadiumon October 1, 2016 in Cali, Colombia. (Photo by Ian MacNicol - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)




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Fernando Wilhelm, captain of Argentina poses with the trophy

CALI, COLOMBIA - OCTOBER 01: Fernando Wilhelm, captain of Argentina poses with the trophy after victory during the FIFA Futsal World Cup final between Russia and Argentina at Coliseo el Pueblo on October 1, 2016 in Cali, Colombia. (Photo by Jan Kruger - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)




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A detailed view of the golden winners medal on Fernando Wilhelm of Argentina

A detailed view of the golden winners medal on Fernando Wilhelm of Argentina during the FIFA Futsal World Cup final between Russia and Argentina at Coliseo el Pueblo on October 1, 2016 in Cali, Colombia. (Photo by Jan Kruger - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)




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Paraguay's pride and pain after early exit




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Four remain as holders pack their bags




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Russia claim bronze with comeback win over Japan




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Portugal on top of the world, Italy and Russia claim silver and bronze




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Brazil 2-1 Spain (India 2017)

Watch highlights of the Group D match between Brazil and Spain at the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017.





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Spain 2-0 Korea DPR (India 2017)

Watch highlights of the Group D match between Spain and Korea DPR at the FIFA U-17 World Cup.




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France 1-2 Spain (India 2017)

Watch highlights of the Round of 16 match between France and Spain at the FIFA U-17 World Cup.




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Spain 3-1 Iran (India 2017)

Watch highlights of the Quarter-Finals match between Spain and Iran at the FIFA U-17 World Cup.




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Brazil, Spain, England & Mali seal Semi-Final berths

Revisit the best action from Quarter-Finals stage at the FIFA U-17 World Cup.




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England, Spain set up final showdown

Rhian Brewster's hat-trick helped England overpower Brazil, while an Abel Ruiz brace ensured Spain's triumph over Mali. Relive the action from the FIFA U-17 World Cup semi-finals.  





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Judgement Day is here: England vs Spain

It's been an amazing ride for the Three Lions & La Rojita at the FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. But only one team will emerge as victors in Kolkata on Saturday. As both teams look to win their maiden U-17 World Cup title, which team will you be cheering for?




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England 5-2 Spain (India 2017)

Watch highlights of the India 2017 Final, where England came from two goals down to defeat European champions Spain 5-2 to win their first-ever FIFA U-17 World Cup title. 




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Desailly's perfect Confederations Cup record

France icon Marcel Desailly won two FIFA Confederations Cups without dropping a point in a match he played- what a record the two-time winning captain posted.




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Details about Russia 2017 & 2018 tickets

FIFA’s new Secretary General Fatma Samoura visited Russia in July of 2016 and one of the main issues tackled was ticketing for the FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 and the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™.




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22 DAYS TO GO! Summer in Moscow awaits

The average temperature in Moscow in June, when the Confederations Cup matches are taking place there, is 22 degrees, which is contrary to the popular stereotype of Russia always being very cold. From 17 June to 2 July, supporters do not need to worry about cold weather, while during this time, the Spartak Stadium will be the hottest spot in the city in every respect!




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14 DAYS TO GO! Italy and Spain’s penalty drama

It took 14 penalties to determine the winner of the semi-final clash between Spain and Italy in Fortaleza at the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup Brazil. The wait to see who would face the hosts in the final dragged on until Leonardo Bonucci sent his strike over the bar, while Spain’s Jesus Navas made no mistake from the spot.




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13 DAYS TO GO: An amazing sight in Saint Petersburg

There are currently 13 working drawbridges in Saint Petersburg, the venue of the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup Opening Match and Final. The tournament takes place from 17 June to 2 July, during the famous White Nights, which is the time best to enjoy the drawbridges being lifted.




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10 DAYS TO GO: Spain hit double figures

Spain's 10-0 victory over Tahiti in 2013 is the biggest in FIFA Confederations Cup history. Fernando Torres (4), David Villa (3), David Silva (2) and Juan Mata (1) all got in on the act.




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8 days to go: Marcel Desailly’s unbeaten record

Marcel Desailly played eight games across two FIFA Confederations Cup tournaments, in 2001 and 2003, and won every single match. He lifted the trophy at both editions too.




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Hussein El Shahat of Al Ain celebrates 

AL AIN, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - DECEMBER 15: Hussein El Shahat of Al Ain celebrates after scoring his team's second goal during the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2018 Second round match between ES Tunis v Al Ain at the Hazza bin Zayed Stadium on December 15, 2018 in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images)