Thailand Prepares for FIFA Futsal World Cup

July 9, 2012

FIFA Futsal and Event Manager Jaime Yarza said he has seen progress in the construction and renovation of stadiums for the Futsal World Cup to be held in Thailand in November.

Yarza said: “We are pleased with the construction and renovation of the venues. The preparations for the tournament have made considerable progress since the last inspection.”

The venues under renovation are the Nimibutr Gymnasium and Indoor Stadium. Anew stadium in Bangkok’s Nong Chok district is  under contruction.

Yarza unveiled the ball for the tournament called Tango 12, which is “a smaller version of the one used at Euro 2012.”{jcomments on}