five-a-side
Noun
Meaning
five-a-side (plural five-a-sides)
(soccer) a variation of soccer played on a smaller pitch, and with only five players in a team.
Examples
Ex-Man Utd star Nani names dream five-a-side team and jokes he taught Cristiano Ronaldo ‘everything he knows’
The Football Federation of Belize (FFB) has drafted a selection of football players for the Belize National Futsal (five-a-side) Selection to represent the country in the upcoming Central American Football Union (UNCAF) Futsal Elimination Tournament.
The deadline for the continent’s biggest five-a-side tournament has been extended until the end of July due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Tributes flooded in to remember the boy, who was a popular futsal player, a game similar to five-a-side football.
We have 20 athletes and this includes eight players for the five-a-side football competition, eight athletes for the track and field athletics competition and four for the bocce competition," said Ernesta.
Also, the U.S. final for Neymar’s five-a-side soccer tournament has taken place in Miami the past three years, including this past weekend.