Maldives has won the 2026 SAFF Futsal Championship, securing the country’s first-ever international futsal title after a dominant unbeaten run in Bangkok.
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The national team clinched the title on Friday with a 3–1 win over Bhutan at the Nonthaburi Stadium, moving to 15 points from five matches and sealing the championship with one game to spare.
Maldives finished the tournament with a 100 percent winning record, including a standout 5–0 victory over India, despite the country not having an official indoor futsal pitch.
The triumph marks a historic milestone for Maldivian futsal and signals a bright future for the sport.
