France women's national futsal team
Nickname(s) | Les Bleus (The Blues) |
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Association | Fédération Française de Football (FFF) |
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) |
Head coach | Pierre-Etienne Demillier |
FIFA code | FRA |
FIFA ranking | 60 Decrease 4 (October 11 2024)[1] |
Highest FIFA ranking | 56 (June 2024) |
Lowest FIFA ranking | 60 (October 2024) |
First international | |
File:Flag of France.svg France 1–1 Finland File:Flag of Finland.svg (La Chapelle-sur-Erdre, France; 7 November 2023 ) | |
Biggest win | |
File:Flag of France.svg France 8–0 Serbia File:Flag of Serbia.svg (Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia; 17 March 2024 ) | |
Biggest defeat | |
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 9–1 France File:Flag of France.svg (Varberg, Sweden; 16 May 2024 ) |
The France women's national futsal team represents France in international futsal competitions and is controlled by the French Football Federation (FFF; Fédération française de football), the governing body for football in France.
History
The French Football Federation launched its first women's national futsal team in 2023. The first squad was announced on 17 October with Pierre-Etienne Demillier as its head coach.[2] Their first ever match was on 7 November against Finland in La Chapelle-sur-Erdre which ended in a 1–1 draw.[3] On February 21, the won 3–1 against Slovenia in Slovenske Konjice; their first ever victory.[4] In March 2024, they clinched their first ever tournament title when they competed at the five-nation Futsal Love Serbia Winter Cup in Serbia.[5] Their competitive debut was the UEFA qualifiers for the 2025 FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup in October 2024.[6] France topped their group to advance from the main round to the Elite round.[7]
Tournament records
FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup
FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
Philippines 2025 | To be determined | |||||||
Total | – | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
UEFA European Championship
UEFA European Championship | Qualification record | |||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |||
Portugal 2019 | Did not exist | Did not exist | ||||||||||||||
Portugal 2022 | ||||||||||||||||
Hungary 2023 | ||||||||||||||||
Total | 0/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fixtures and results
7 November 2023 Friendly | France File:Flag of France.svg | 1–1 | File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland | La Chapelle-sur-Erdre, France |
Report | Stadium: CREPS des Pays de la Loire Attendance: 500 |
8 November 2023 Friendly | France File:Flag of France.svg | 1–2 | File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland | Montaigu-Vendée, France |
Report | Stadium: Maxime-Bossis Complex Attendance: 400 |
20 February 2024 Friendly | Slovenia File:Flag of Slovenia.svg | 2–2 | File:Flag of France.svg France | Celje, Slovenia |
Report | Stadium: Dvorana Kajuh |
21 February 2024 Friendly | Slovenia File:Flag of Slovenia.svg | 1–3 | File:Flag of France.svg France | Slovenske Konjice, Slovenia |
Report | Stadium: Športna Dvorana |
14 March 2024 Futsal Love Serbia Winter Cup | Czech Republic File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg | 2–2 | File:Flag of France.svg France | Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia |
Report | Stadium: Vlade Divac Sports Hall |
16 March 2024 Futsal Love Serbia Winter Cup | France File:Flag of France.svg | 6–0 | File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia | Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia |
Report | Stadium: Vlade Divac Sports Hall |
17 March 2024 Futsal Love Serbia Winter Cup | France File:Flag of France.svg | 8–0 | File:Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia | Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia |
Report | Stadium: Vlade Divac Sports Hall |
18 March 2024 Futsal Love Serbia Winter Cup | France File:Flag of France.svg | 4–2 | File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary | Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia |
Report | Stadium: Vlade Divac Sports Hall |
14 May 2024 Friendly | Sweden File:Flag of Sweden.svg | 9–5 | File:Flag of France.svg France | Varberg, Sweden |
Report | Stadium: Arena Varberg |
16 May 2024 Friendly | Sweden File:Flag of Sweden.svg | 9–1 | File:Flag of France.svg France | Varberg, Sweden |
Report | Stadium: Arena Varberg |
10 September 2024 Friendly | France File:Flag of France.svg | 0–6 | File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland | Kraków, Poland |
Report | Stadium: University School of Physical Education in Kraków |
11 September 2024 Friendly | Poland File:Flag of Poland.svg | 7–2 | File:Flag of France.svg France | Kraków, Poland |
Report | Stadium: University School of Physical Education in Kraków |
16 October 2024 2025 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | Ukraine File:Flag of Ukraine.svg | 1–3 | File:Flag of France.svg France | Teplice, Czech Republic |
16:00 | Volovenko Goal 23'21" | Report | Stadium: Sportovní hala Teplice Attendance: 40[8] Referee: Josip Barton (MKD) Florentina Kallaba (KOS) Martina Piccolo (ITA) |
17 October 2024 2025 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | Czech Republic File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg | 2–2 | File:Flag of France.svg France | Teplice, Czech Republic |
19:00 | Report | Stadium: Sportovní hala Teplice Attendance: 321[9] Referee: Florentina Kallaba (KOS) Fatma Özlem Tursun (TUR) Josip Barton (MKD) |
19 October 2024 2025 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | France File:Flag of France.svg | 5–2 | File:Ulster Banner.svg Northern Ireland | Teplice, Czech Republic |
16:00 | Report | Dempster Goal 26'23", 32'48" | Stadium: Sportovní hala Teplice Attendance: 54[10] Referee: Florentina Kallaba (KOS) Josip Barton (MKD) Martina Piccolo (ITA) |
Honours
- File:Gold medal icon.svg Champions: 2024
References
- ↑ "FIFA Futsal World Ranking".
- ↑ "Chek: I'm thrilled to see French women's futsal reach this point". FIFA. 6 November 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
- ↑ "Un nul inaugural (1-1) face à la Finlande". French Football Federation (in français). 7 November 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
- ↑ "Une victoire pour l'Histoire". French Football Federation (in français). 21 February 2024. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
- ↑ "Premier trophée pour les Bleues". French Football Federation (in français). 18 March 2024. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
- ↑ "Futsal Women's World Cup qualifying main round: Finland, France, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Sweden through". UEFA.com. 19 October 2024. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
- ↑ "Sextet complete elite-round line-up". FIFA. 20 October 2024. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
- ↑ "Ukraine vs. France" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 16 October 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- ↑ "Czechia vs. France" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 17 October 2024. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ↑ "France vs. Northern Ireland" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 19 October 2024. Retrieved 19 October 2024.