FIFA.com's latest monthly Futsal round-up reflects on another busy period of training seminars and tournaments, as well as the announcements of the hosts for the UEFA Futsal EURO 2014 and the UEFA Futsal Cup.
Europe's top flights battled on amid the snow and freezing temperatures over the weekend, with a memorable Manchester United comeback among the highlights.
Anderlecht are seven points clear at the Jupiler League summit after beating Genk 4-2, while Club Brugge thrashed Beerschot 5-1 to draw level with second-placed Gent.
Chelsea have completed the permanent signing of 20-year-old midfielder Kevin de Bruyne from Genk and will loan him straight back to the Belgian champions.
While the FA Cup dominated in England, it was a good weekend for the leaders in Europe's other major leagues, with Real Madrid, Juventus, Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain all chalking up victories.
Despite seeing his side crash out of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco coach Eric Gerets is confident that the team can improve in the future, a suggestion backed up by captain Houssine Kharja.
