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Organizers unveil “Diwa,” the official mascot of the FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup 2025, during a program at San Joaquin Elementary School in Pasig City on Saturday, August 30, 2025. Maria Tan, ABS-CBN News

Organizers unveil “Diwa,” the official mascot of the FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup 2025, during a program at San Joaquin Elementary School in Pasig City on Saturday, August 30, 2025. The mascot launch marks a milestone in the country’s preparations as the Philippines hosts the inaugural global tournament next year. Maria Tan, ABS-CBN News

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MANILA --  Meet Diwa -- the official mascot of the FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup 2025, which the Philippines will host later this year.Diwa was unveiled during a program at the San Joaquin Elementary School in Pasig City on Saturday. Diwa is described as &quot;a spirited character at one with nature&quot; who is also a &quot;formidable futsal player and a beacon of inspiration for girls.&quot;Her design drew inspiration from the &quot;diwata&quot; -- the fairy of Philippine folklore. The mascot is &quot;symbol of power, grace and teamwork, qualities that combine to make her a formidable futsal player and a beacon of inspiration for girls across the Southeast Asian country and beyond,&quot; according to a statement.<div><a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/othersports/2025/8/19/pff-says-filipinas5-ready-for-fifa-futsal-women-s-world-cup-2027">READ: PFF says Filipina5 ready for FIFA Futsal Women&#x27;s World Cup</a></div>&quot;Though blessed with extraordinary on-pitch attributes, including electrifying pace, breathtaking vision and unbeatable strength, Diwa&#x27;s true power lies in her teamwork, with her profile offering a reminder that collaboration and community are at the heart of futsal,&quot; organizers added.Aside from the mascot unveiling, the Local Organizing Committee and the Philippine Football Federation also conducted a futsal skills clinic during Saturday&#x27;s event.A total of 16 national teams will compete in the tournament set for November 21 to December 7: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, IR Iran, Italy, Japan, Morocco, New Zealand, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Tanzania and Thailand.It will be the first FIFA tournament to be hosted in the Philippines.

Meet Diwa -- the official mascot of the FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup 2025, which the Philippines will host later this year.

Meet Diwa -- the official mascot of the FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup 2025, which the Philippines will host later this year.

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Published August 30, 2025 09:19 PM PHT

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