Venue and dates confirmed for 2027 Mitre National Futsal Championships
Football Australia is pleased to announce the dates for the 2027 Mitre National Futsal Championships which will take place at Gold Coast Sport and Leisure Centre, Carrara from 12-16 January.
The 2027 edition marks the second of a three-year agreement, announced in January 2026, with three consecutive Mitre National Futsal Championships being played on the Gold Coast, providing consistency and stability for Australia’s largest futsal competition.
Delivered by Football Queensland, in partnership with Experience Gold Coast, the Championships showcase the best emerging futsal talent from eight Member Federations across Australia against the backdrop of one of Queensland’s most iconic locations.
Additionally, the tournament creates opportunities to grow the game, strengthen community engagement, deliver significant tourism benefits to the region and support continued growth over the next three years.
The 2027 Mitre National Futsal Championships will feature players from U12–U16 Boys, Youth Men and Open Men, plus U13, U15, U17 Girls, Youth Women, Open Women, and Open AWD (Athletes with Disabilities) Mixed.
Quotes attributable to Football Australia Executive Director Football, Heather Garriock:
“The Mitre National Football Championships is the pinnacle for domestic futsal in Australia and it is only fitting to have one of Australia’ premier destinations as the tournament’s backdrop.
“Having hosted three of the past six tournaments, the Gold Coast has proven to be the perfect location for the Championships and Football Queensland have excelled in delivering the competition.
“We are proud to be entering the second year of our three-year agreement, and we are excited to see the players, teams and stories that will emerge from the 2027 edition.
“The Mitre National Football Championships gives the best Futsal players from across Australia a platform to compete and drive competition as well as inspire the next generation of players.”
Quotes attributable to Football Queensland Chief Executive Officer Robert Cavallucci:
"Football Queensland is proud to have secured the hosting rights for the Mitre National Futsal Championships for three years in partnership with Experience Gold Coast, cementing Queensland as the home of Australia's pinnacle futsal event.
"After the incredible success of this year's tournament, we're excited to welcome the Mitre National Futsal Championships back to the Gold Coast in January 2027 as we deliver another memorable experience for participants and families from across the country.
"We're grateful for the continued support of Experience Gold Coast in bringing the national tournament to our state and look forward to working with them as we continue showcasing the Gold Coast as a premier destination for futsal in Australia."
