The inaugural Novartis Junior Futsal Leagues were well received by all teams. As a result age groups are to be extended; teams will now play under 10, 12, 14 & 16. Interest has been shown for a girls league, if the demand can be shown for girls futsal a league will be added.

Breaking news is that Manchester City are to incorporate futsal into their junior academy, Chelsea are now showing a futsal interest.  Next week Grimsby Soccer Club under 9's, they utilise futsal as a training tool, are to visit Manchester City at their training ground.

With the Grimsby Institute about to take an active role in promoting futsal, the game can only continue to advance.

To enter teams in the junior leagues please contact John Mawer This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it