Ang Men’s at Women’s Soccer 7 World Cup for people with brain injuries to play in Salou, from May 1 to 17, at the Fútbol Salou Sports Center, will have as the starting signal of the Spain-Ukraine match, in men’s modality. It should be noted that the Ukrainian team occupies the second position in the international rankings.
This morning, all the technical details were given at the press conference held at Salou Town Hall, with the mayor, Peter Granados ; the president of the Catalan Sports Federation for Cerebral Palsy (FECPC), Carles Munoz; the councilor for Sport Promotion, Daniel Lopez; and the FECPC manager, Ismael Sanchez.
The battles will bring together teams from around the world. It should be noted that World Cup Salou 2022 will mobilize more than 500 people, including athletes, technical staff and volunteers.
The men’s teams are from Germany, England, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Spain, Holland, Iran, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Thailand, Ukraine, USA and Venezuela. And the women, from Australia, Spain, Holland, Japan and the USA.
It is noteworthy that the Spanish team will participate in a great group of Catalan athletes; that is, a total of 3 men and 5 Catalan players, as well as the women’s team.
In men’s competition, as powerful teams are the teams from Ukraine, Iran, Brazil and USA. And in women’s competition, the strongest teams, a priori, are the USA and Australia. It is also important to note that this competition is the first Women’s World Cup organized in the history of women’s football for people with brain injuries.
Also, there will be a women’s campus, from May 15 to 18.
The mayor of Salou, president of the Municipal Tourist Board and provincial deputy, Pere Granados, stressed this morning that “Salou is a tourist municipality that is sensitive to social diversity and inclusive in the practice of sport.” “We are happy -he said- to be able to host this world cup, which we are sure will be a great success and we appreciate the confidence of the Catalan and Spanish federations in choosing Salou as the venue for the event”.
According to him, “this important competition has brought us together in terms of sports and inclusive tourism”. Agency, in 2013.
Finally, the mayor stressed the “values of volunteering in this competition, as well as the spirit of making sport peace between cultures and nationalities”.
For his part, the president of the Catalan Sports Federation for Cerebral Palsy (FECPC), Carles Muñoz, mentioned Ukraine’s presence in competition, and appreciated the solidary economic collaboration, at the general level, that has enabled this country, to difficult moment for what will happen, you can join.
Also, FECPC manager Ismael Sánchez explained that on May 11 the conference will be held by the Wise association, on women’s empowerment in the world of sports, which will be open to the public, at Cambrils Park Resort, at 6 p.m. of the night.
All matches can be followed, via streaming, via the UFEC Esports +platform.
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As important dates related to the World Cup Male, which will take place from May 1 to 15, we should consider the inauguration, which will take place on May 1, at the Salou Football Sports Complex Stadium, at 5:00 pm
The opening match between Spain and Ukraine will be played on May 1, at the mini-stadium of the Salou Football Sports Complex, at 6:00 p.m.
As for the group stage, they are from May 1 to 7, and match times are 9:30 am, 12:30 pm, 3:30 pm and 6:30 pm
The semifinals are on May 12, at 3:30 pm, and at 6:30 pm The final, on May 15, at 6:30 pm
And the closing ceremony and presentation of medals and trophies will take place on May 15, at 8:00 p.m.
For the World Cup Women, which will take place from May 11 to 17, it is worth highlighting the inauguration, which will take place on the 11th, at the Salou Football Sports Complex, at exactly 9 am The opening match between Spain and Japan will play on the same day, at the Complejo Deportivo Fútbol Salou, at 9:45 am
The group stage is from May 11 to 15. Match times are 9:45 am and 12:45 pm.
The 3rd and 4th are on May 17, at 9:45 am And the final, on May 17, at 12:45 pm
The closing ceremony and presentation of medals and trophies will be on May 17, at 1:45 p.m.
Throughout the competition and stay, appropriate hygiene measures will be taken to guarantee the health and well -being of the participants. Some battles where public participation is important.
For their part, Salou’s educational centers received awareness-raising sessions in early April. Several sessions in which approximately 1,200 students participated, in total, from Santa María del Mar School, Salou School, Europa School, Vora Mar School and Elisabeth School. Students from Jaume I Institute, Marta Mata and Camp International School also participated.
FECPC is a private non-profit entity of public utility and civic and social interest, whose goal is the promotion and development of sport as an inclusive tool aimed at children and adolescents with cerebral palsy or brain injury that prevents to them from their entire motor development. .
FECPC advises public and private entities on merger and integration processes; as well as attention to diversity, through sport.
Source: La Verdad

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