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IN MEMORY OF MATT ALES

The Windy City Futsal and Chicagoland community would like to thank Matt Ales, the founder of Windy City Futsal, for bringing so many players and families together. His passion for the program was evident as he devoted his time and energy into it over the years. Matt had a vision and established a program that allows athletes to express themselves on and off the futsal court. Matt went above and beyond for each of the players that came through the program. His positivity was truly contagious and he is loved by so many. Matt, your legacy will continue forever.

Thank you for all that you have done.
May You Rest In Peace

Why Play Futsal?

Futsal is an indoor variant of soccer played on a smaller, hard court with smaller goals and a heavier ball that doesn’t bounce as much as a regular soccer ball. The game is fast-paced and skill-intensive, focusing on ball control, quick decision-making, and teamwork. One of the key benefits of playing futsal is that it significantly improves technical skills. The smaller court and ball force players to develop better dribbling, passing, and shooting abilities, as well as enhance their overall soccer IQ. Additionally, the fast tempo of futsal helps improve cardiovascular fitness, as the small-sided games keep players constantly on the move. It also promotes teamwork, as players must communicate and work together effectively in tight spaces. Futsal is not only a great way to improve your soccer skills but also a lot of fun, offering high-intensity action with plenty of goals. It’s especially good for beginners, providing an approachable environment to learn fundamental skills that can easily translate to outdoor soccer. Whether you're looking to enhance your performance on the field or just enjoy a new sport, futsal offers a thrilling and beneficial experience.