ElPozo Murcia Pummels Mes Sungun at World Intercontinental Futsal Cup


TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian futsal club Mes Sungun lost to ElPozo Murcia at World Intercontinental Futsal Cup Thailand 2019 on Tuesday.

The Spanish team beat Mes 7-0 at the Bangkok Arena.

Mes will play for the 7th place play-off match.

The competition is being held at the Bangkok Futsal Arena, Thailand from 26th August - 1st September 2019.

Mes had lost to Brazilian club Magnus Futsal 3-1 in its opening match.

Featuring nine of the planet’s best futsal clubs from five continents, the tournament is the world’s biggest futsal club competition, similar to the FIFA Club World Cup for football.

The World Intercontinental Futsal Cup Thailand 2019 is the 19th showing of the competition, which launched in 1997. The annual tournament is organized under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) and returns to Thailand after it was first held in the Asian country in 2018.

Futsal is a variant of five-a-side football with an emphasis is on improvisation, creativity and technique.