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The FIFA Futsal World Cup Brazil 2008 is in full swing with 20 teams from around the world competing in the five-man version of soccer played indoors on a basketball-sized court in Brasilia and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Alessandro Falcao (R) of Brazil fights for the ball with Damir Khamadiev of Russia during their FIFA Futsal World Cup qualifying soccer match at the Gimnasio Nilson Nelson in Brasilia October 4, 2008.
The FIFA Futsal World Cup Brazil 2008 is in full swing with 20 teams from around the world competing in the five-man version of soccer played indoors on a basketball-sized court in Brasilia and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Alessandro Falcao (R) of Brazil fights for the ball with Damir Khamadiev of Russia during their FIFA Futsal World Cup qualifying soccer match at the Gimnasio Nilson Nelson in Brasilia October 4, 2008.
(REUTERS/Jamil Bittar)