Favourites Brazil take on surprise debutants Colombia in today’s semifinal of the 2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Bangkok, while two-time winners Spain clash with 2008 third-place finishers Italy.

Both games will be played at the Hua Mak Indoor Stadium, as will Sunday’s grand final and the playoff for third place. Brazil are seeking an unprecedented fifth title.

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