{"id":345,"date":"2022-08-05T12:48:10","date_gmt":"2022-08-05T17:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centexstorm.com\/?page_id=345"},"modified":"2025-04-21T08:36:21","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T13:36:21","slug":"rules-of-play","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/centexstorm.com\/rules-of-play\/","title":{"rendered":"Rules of Play"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.elementor-345 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ebae60 .elementor-tab-title, .elementor-345 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ebae60 .elementor-tab-title:before, .elementor-345 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ebae60 .elementor-tab-title:after, .elementor-345 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ebae60 .elementor-tab-content, .elementor-345 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ebae60 .elementor-tabs-content-wrapper{border-width:1px;}<\/style>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"345\" class=\"elementor elementor-345\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8ffc10e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8ffc10e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b27ffe7\" data-id=\"b27ffe7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c6d679 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8c6d679\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">CYS RECREATIONAL - RULES OF PLAY<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ebae60 elementor-tabs-view-horizontal elementor-widget elementor-widget-tabs\" data-id=\"3ebae60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-6571\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6571\" aria-expanded=\"false\">4U First Kick<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-6572\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6572\" aria-expanded=\"false\">5U\/6U<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-6573\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6573\" aria-expanded=\"false\">7U\/8U<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-6574\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6574\" aria-expanded=\"false\">9U\/10U<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-6575\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6575\" aria-expanded=\"false\">11U\/12U<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-6576\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6576\" aria-expanded=\"false\">13U\/14U<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6571\" aria-expanded=\"false\">4U First Kick<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6571\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6571\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><p>First Kick will be scheduled on Saturday mornings at Crossroads Soccer Complex. A Soccer trainer will work with the players on different skills and techniques. They will also play games. Please bring a ball, shin guards, and plenty of water. Parents are encouraged to help out.\u00a0<\/p><p>No practices during the week.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6572\" aria-expanded=\"false\">5U\/6U<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6572\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6572\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><div style=\"--flex-direction: initial; --flex-wrap: initial; --justify-content: initial; --align-items: initial; --align-content: initial; --gap: initial; --flex-basis: initial; --flex-grow: initial; --flex-shrink: initial; --order: initial; --align-self: initial; flex-direction: var(--flex-direction); flex-wrap: var(--flex-wrap); -webkit-box-pack: var(--justify-content); justify-content: var(--justify-content); -webkit-box-align: var(--align-items); align-items: var(--align-items); align-content: var(--align-content); gap: var(--gap); flex-basis: var(--flex-basis); -webkit-box-flex: var(--flex-grow); flex-grow: var(--flex-grow); flex-shrink: var(--flex-shrink); -webkit-box-ordinal-group: var(--order); order: var(--order); align-self: var(--align-self); --widgets-spacing: 20px; width: 1060px;\" data-id=\"3c979e82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div>\n<h2 style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-d7ffd59-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-d7ffd59-font-weight ); line-height: var( --e-global-typography-d7ffd59-line-height ); font-size: var( --e-global-typography-d7ffd59-font-size ); letter-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-d7ffd59-letter-spacing ); word-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-d7ffd59-word-spacing );\">5U\/6U Rules of Play<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"--flex-direction: initial; --flex-wrap: initial; --justify-content: initial; --align-items: initial; --align-content: initial; --gap: initial; --flex-basis: initial; --flex-grow: initial; --flex-shrink: initial; --order: initial; --align-self: initial; flex-direction: var(--flex-direction); flex-wrap: var(--flex-wrap); -webkit-box-pack: var(--justify-content); justify-content: var(--justify-content); -webkit-box-align: var(--align-items); align-items: var(--align-items); align-content: var(--align-content); gap: var(--gap); flex-basis: var(--flex-basis); -webkit-box-flex: var(--flex-grow); flex-grow: var(--flex-grow); flex-shrink: var(--flex-shrink); -webkit-box-ordinal-group: var(--order); order: var(--order); align-self: var(--align-self); --widgets-spacing: 20px; width: 1060px; color: #100707; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400;\" data-id=\"2a9620c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><u style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Field of Play<\/span><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Field dimensions: The field of play shall be rectangular.&nbsp;<em style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">CYS 4U First Kick, 5U, and 6U fields are approximately 30\u00d720. (Subject to change)<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">B.<\/span>&nbsp;Field Markings<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 80px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">1. Distinctive lines not more than five (5) inches wide.<\/span><\/span><br style=\"line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">2. A halfway line shall be marked out across the field.<\/span><\/span><br style=\"line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">3. A center circle with a three (3) yard radius.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><br style=\"line-height: 1.3em;\"><br><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">C<\/span>. Goals: approximately 4\u2019x 6\u2019.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Ball<\/span>&nbsp;Size three (3)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Number of Players<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.&nbsp;<\/span>Maximum number of players on the field per team at any one time is four (4) or five (5), if both coaches agree. There are no goalkeepers. No goalkeepers also means that no defenders are positioned in front of the goal, guarding it as if they are a goalkeeper. The minimum number of players to start the match is three (3).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">B.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Substitutions: Substitutions shall be unlimited and at the referee\u2019s discretion will be permitted at any stoppage of play. Players are expected to only be substituted during the quarter break unless the&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Ref deems a player injured&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">or unable to continue.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">D.&nbsp;<\/span>Playing time: Each Player shall play a minimum of 50% of the total playing time.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">E.&nbsp;<\/span>Teams and games may be coed.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Player\u2019s Equipment<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.&nbsp;<\/span>Footwear: Soft-cleated soccer shoes.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">B.&nbsp;<\/span>Shin guards:&nbsp;<span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">MANDATORY<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Referees<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.&nbsp;<\/span>Recreational Referee or higher&nbsp;<em style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">(Registered 09 recommended)&nbsp;<\/em>is desired but not mandatory,&nbsp;<span style=\"font-weight: bolder;\">games may be played with Parent \/ Coach officiating the game if there is a shortage of referees so that the match can start on time<\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">B.&nbsp;<\/span>All law infractions shall be briefly explained to the offending players.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 40px; color: #222222; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(With a shortage of Refs, Coaches will most likely officiate these games)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Duration of Game<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.&nbsp;<\/span>The game shall be divided into four (4) periods of eight (8) minutes each with a two (2) minute break between each period.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">B.&nbsp;<\/span>Clock runs during the game, stopping only for the end of each 8 minute period.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Start of Play&nbsp;<\/span>Conforms to FIFA Laws of the Game, with the following exceptions:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.&nbsp;<\/span>Opponents must be three (3) yards from the center mark while kick-offs are in progress&nbsp;<em style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">(outside the center circle)<\/em>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">B.&nbsp;<\/span>A goal may not be scored directly from the kick-off.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Offside<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">&nbsp;There shall be no offside. However, there is no camping on the opponents goal.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Fouls and Misconduct&nbsp;<\/span>Conforms to FIFA Laws of the Game with the following exceptions:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.&nbsp;<\/span>All fouls and misconduct will result in an indirect kick with the opponent five (5) yards away.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">B.&nbsp;<\/span>All infractions must be explained to the offending player.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Free Kicks<\/span>&nbsp;Conforms to FIFA Laws of the Game with the following exceptions:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.&nbsp;<\/span>All free kicks shall be indirect.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">B.&nbsp;<\/span>A goal may not be scored until the ball has been played or touched by a second player of either team.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">C.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Opponents must be five (5) yards away before kick is allowed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Penalty Kicks<\/span>&nbsp;No penalty kicks shall be taken during these games.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Throw In<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.&nbsp;<\/span>The player selected to throw must keep both feet on the ground while the ball is being thrown. Further, a portion of both feet must be on or behind the line as the ball is being thrown. If there is a foul throw-in, the referee must explain the proper method to the player and call a re-throw. If the second attempt also results in an infraction, the opposing team shall be awarded the throw-in at the same spot on the field.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Goal Kick<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.&nbsp;<\/span>Goal kick is taken anywhere within the goal area.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">B.&nbsp;<\/span>Opponents must drop to the build out line also known as the Halfway Line which promotes playing the ball out of the back in a less pressured setting. When the defender is taking a goal kick the opposing team must move behind the halfway line until the ball is&nbsp;<u style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">put into play.<\/u>&nbsp;Once the opposing team is behind the build out line, the defender can kick \/ pass the ball to put it into play.&nbsp; After the ball is put into play by the defender the opposing team can cross the half line and play resumes as normal.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 16.1px;\">Ideally, the defender will wait to put the ball into play once all opponents are past the build out line However; the defender can put the ball into play sooner but he or she does so accepting the positioning of the opponents and the consequences of how play resumes.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">C.&nbsp;<\/span>A goal may not be scored directly from a goal kick.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Corner Kick<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 16.1px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.&nbsp;<\/span>Opponents must be five (5) yards away from the ball.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6573\" aria-expanded=\"false\">7U\/8U<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6573\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6573\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c979e82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" style=\"--flex-direction: initial; --flex-wrap: initial; --justify-content: initial; --align-items: initial; --align-content: initial; --gap: initial; --flex-basis: initial; --flex-grow: initial; --flex-shrink: initial; --order: initial; --align-self: initial; flex-direction: var(--flex-direction); flex-wrap: var(--flex-wrap); -webkit-box-pack: var(--justify-content); justify-content: var(--justify-content); -webkit-box-align: var(--align-items); align-items: var(--align-items); align-content: var(--align-content); gap: var(--gap); flex-basis: var(--flex-basis); -webkit-box-flex: var(--flex-grow); flex-grow: var(--flex-grow); flex-shrink: var(--flex-shrink); -webkit-box-ordinal-group: var(--order); order: var(--order); align-self: var(--align-self); --widgets-spacing: 20px; width: 1060px;\" data-id=\"3c979e82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\" style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-d7ffd59-font-family ),Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-d7ffd59-font-weight ); line-height: var( --e-global-typography-d7ffd59-line-height ); font-size: var( --e-global-typography-d7ffd59-font-size ); letter-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-d7ffd59-letter-spacing ); word-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-d7ffd59-word-spacing );\">7U\/8U Rules of Play<\/h2><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a9620c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" style=\"--flex-direction: initial; --flex-wrap: initial; --justify-content: initial; --align-items: initial; --align-content: initial; --gap: initial; --flex-basis: initial; --flex-grow: initial; --flex-shrink: initial; --order: initial; --align-self: initial; flex-direction: var(--flex-direction); flex-wrap: var(--flex-wrap); -webkit-box-pack: var(--justify-content); justify-content: var(--justify-content); -webkit-box-align: var(--align-items); align-items: var(--align-items); align-content: var(--align-content); gap: var(--gap); flex-basis: var(--flex-basis); -webkit-box-flex: var(--flex-grow); flex-grow: var(--flex-grow); flex-shrink: var(--flex-shrink); -webkit-box-ordinal-group: var(--order); order: var(--order); align-self: var(--align-self); --widgets-spacing: 20px; width: 1060px; color: #100707; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ),Sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\" data-id=\"2a9620c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><u style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Field of Play<\/span><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.\u00a0<\/span>Field dimensions: The field of play shall be rectangular. CYS<em style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">\u00a0U8 fields are approximately 30\u00d745. (Subject to change)<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">B.<\/span>\u00a0Field Markings<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 80px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">1. Distinctive lines not more than five (5) inches wide.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 80px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">2. A halfway line shall be marked out across the field.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 80px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">3. A center circle with a three (3) yard radius.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 80px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">4. Goal area: Three (3) yards from each goal post and three (3) yards into the field of play joined by a line drawn parallel with the goal line.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 80px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">6. Penalty area: 9\u2019x18\u2032<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">C<\/span>. Goals: approximately 6\u2019x 12\u2019.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Coaches <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">No more than 3 coaches on sideline<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Ball<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Size<\/span>\u00a0three (3)<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Number of Players<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.\u00a0<\/span>Maximum number of players on the field per team at any one time is six (6), or (5) if both coaches agree. There are goalkeepers. The minimum number of players to start the match is four (4).<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">B.\u00a0<\/span>Substitutions: Substitutions shall be made at each quarter of play, unless Ref deems a player injured and unable to play.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">D.\u00a0<\/span>Playing time: Each Player shall play a minimum of 50% of the total playing time.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">E.\u00a0<\/span>Teams and games may be coed.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Player\u2019s Equipment<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.\u00a0<\/span>Footwear: Soft-cleated soccer shoes.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">B.\u00a0<\/span>Shin guards:\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">MANDATORY<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Referees<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.\u00a0<\/span>Recreational Referee or higher\u00a0<em style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">(Registered 09 recommended)\u00a0<\/em>is desired but not mandatory, games may be played with Parent \/ Coach officiating the game if there is a shortage of referees so that the match can start on time.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">B.\u00a0<\/span>All law infractions shall be briefly explained to the offending players.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Duration of Game<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.\u00a0<\/span>The game shall be divided into four (4) periods of ten (10) minutes each with a two (2) minute break between each period.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">B.\u00a0<\/span>Clock runs during the game, stopping only for the end of each 10 minute period.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Start of Play\u00a0<\/span>Conforms to FIFA Laws of the Game, with the following exceptions:<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.\u00a0<\/span>Opponents must be three (3) yards from the center mark while kick-offs are in progress\u00a0<em style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">(outside the center circle)<\/em>.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">B.\u00a0<\/span>A goal may not be scored directly from the kick-off.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Law XI \u2013 Offside<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">\u00a0There shall be no offside.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">However, there is no camping on the opponents goal.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Fouls and Misconduct\u00a0<\/span>Conforms to FIFA Laws of the Game with the following exceptions:<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.\u00a0<\/span>All fouls and misconduct will result in an indirect kick with the opponent five (5) yards away.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">B.\u00a0<\/span>All infractions must be explained to the offending player.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Free Kicks<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.\u00a0<\/span>All free kicks shall be indirect.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">B.\u00a0<\/span>A goal may not be scored until the ball has been played or touched by a second player of either team.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">C.\u00a0<\/span>No kicks are to be taken by the attacking team within the defending team\u2019s goal area.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">D.\u00a0<\/span>Opponents must be five (5) yards away before kick is allowed.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Penalty Kicks<\/span>\u00a0No penalty kicks shall be taken during these games.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Throw In<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.\u00a0<\/span>The player selected to throw must keep both feet on the ground while the ball is being thrown. Further, a portion of both feet must be on or behind the line as the ball is being thrown. If there is a foul throw-in, the referee must explain the proper method to the player and call a re-throw. If the second attempt also results in an infraction, the opposing team shall be awarded the throw-in at the same spot on the field.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Goal Kick\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.\u00a0<\/span>Goal kick is taken anywhere within the goal area.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">B.\u00a0<\/span>Opponents must drop to the build out line also known as the Halfway Line which promotes playing the ball out of the back in a less pressured setting. When the defender is taking a goal kick the opposing team must move behind the halfway line until the ball is\u00a0<u style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">put into play.<\/u>\u00a0Once the opposing team is behind the build out line, the defender can kick \/ pass the ball to put it into play.\u00a0 After the ball is put into play by the defender the opposing team can cross the half line and play resumes as normal.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Ideally, the defender will wait to put the ball into play once all opponents are past the build out line. However; the defender can put the ball into play sooner but he or she does so accepting the positioning of the opponents and the consequences of how play resumes.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">C.\u00a0<\/span>A goal may not be scored directly from a goal kick.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Goalkeeper:\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">There is no punting or drop kicks. Goalie <b>MUST <\/b>be changed each quarter. No player may play consecutive quarters at goalkeeper position.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Deliberate heading<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: bolder;\">is not allowed<\/span>\u00a0in 7U\/8U games. If a player deliberately heads the ball in a game, an indirect free kick shall be awarded to the opposing team from the spot of the offense. If a deliberate header occurs within the goal area, the indirect free kick shall be taken on the goal area line parallel to the goal line at the nearest point to where the infringement occurred.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.\u00a0<\/span>Opponents must be eight (8) yards away from the ball.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Corner Kick<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff; font-size: 14px; color: #000000; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff; font-size: 14px; color: #000000;\">Opponents must be five (5) yards away from the ball<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff; font-size: 14px; color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff; font-size: 14px; color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6574\" aria-expanded=\"false\">9U\/10U<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6574\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6574\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><div style=\"--flex-direction: initial; --flex-wrap: initial; --justify-content: initial; --align-items: initial; --align-content: initial; --gap: initial; --flex-basis: initial; --flex-grow: initial; --flex-shrink: initial; --order: initial; --align-self: initial; flex-direction: var(--flex-direction); flex-wrap: var(--flex-wrap); -webkit-box-pack: var(--justify-content); justify-content: var(--justify-content); -webkit-box-align: var(--align-items); align-items: var(--align-items); align-content: var(--align-content); gap: var(--gap); flex-basis: var(--flex-basis); -webkit-box-flex: var(--flex-grow); flex-grow: var(--flex-grow); flex-shrink: var(--flex-shrink); -webkit-box-ordinal-group: var(--order); order: var(--order); align-self: var(--align-self); --widgets-spacing: 20px; width: 1060px;\" data-id=\"3c979e82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\"><div><h2 style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-d7ffd59-font-family ),Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-d7ffd59-font-weight ); line-height: var( --e-global-typography-d7ffd59-line-height ); font-size: var( --e-global-typography-d7ffd59-font-size ); letter-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-d7ffd59-letter-spacing ); word-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-d7ffd59-word-spacing );\">9U\/10U Rules of Play<\/h2><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--flex-direction: initial; --flex-wrap: initial; --justify-content: initial; --align-items: initial; --align-content: initial; --gap: initial; --flex-basis: initial; --flex-grow: initial; --flex-shrink: initial; --order: initial; --align-self: initial; flex-direction: var(--flex-direction); flex-wrap: var(--flex-wrap); -webkit-box-pack: var(--justify-content); justify-content: var(--justify-content); -webkit-box-align: var(--align-items); align-items: var(--align-items); align-content: var(--align-content); gap: var(--gap); flex-basis: var(--flex-basis); -webkit-box-flex: var(--flex-grow); flex-grow: var(--flex-grow); flex-shrink: var(--flex-shrink); -webkit-box-ordinal-group: var(--order); order: var(--order); align-self: var(--align-self); --widgets-spacing: 20px; width: 1060px; color: #100707; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ),Sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\" data-id=\"2a9620c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Field of Play<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.<\/span>\u00a0Field dimensions: The field of play shall be rectangular. CYS U9\/10 fields are a maximum of 55\u00d780.(Subject to change)<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">B.<\/span>\u00a0Field Markings<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 80px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">1. Distinctive lines not more than five (5) inches wide.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 80px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">2. A halfway line shall be marked out across the field.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 80px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">3. A center circle with a six (6) yard radius.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 80px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">4. Four corner arcs with a radius of one (1) yard.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 80px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">5. Goal area: one (1) yards from each goal post and four (4) yards into the field of play joined by a line drawn parallel with the goal line.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 80px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">6. Penalty Area: Two lines are drawn at right angles to the goal line, Four (4) yards from the inside of each goalpost. These lines extend into the field of play for a distance of ten (10) yards and are joined by a line drawn parallel with the goal line. The area bounded by these lines and the goal line is the penalty area. Within each penalty area a penalty mark is made seven (7) yards from the midpoint between the goalposts and equidistant to them. An arc of a circle with a radius of six (6) yards from each penalty mark is drawn outside the penalty area.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 80px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">7. A Build Out line will be drawn equidistant between the penalty area line and the halfway line and shall extend the width of the field.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">C.<\/span>\u00a0Goals: The size of goals to be a maximum of 18.5 x 6.5<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Coaches\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">No more than 3 coaches on sideline<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder;\">Ball<\/span><\/span>\u00a0Size four (4)<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Number of Players<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.<\/span>\u00a0Maximum number of players on the field per team at any one time is eight (8), one of which is a goalkeeper. The minimum number of players to start the match is five (6).<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">B.<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">\u00a0Substitutions: 1. Unlimited. 2. At any stoppage of play. 3. Players shall enter the field at the halfway line with the permission of the Referee.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">C.<\/span>\u00a0Playing time: Each Player shall play a minimum of 50% of the total playing time.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">D.<\/span>\u00a0Teams and games may be coed.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Player\u2019s Equipment<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.<\/span>\u00a0Footwear: Soft-cleated soccer shoes.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">B<\/span>. Shin guards:\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">MANDATORY<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Referees<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A<\/span>. Registered USSF Referee<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Duration of Game<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.<\/span>\u00a0The game shall be divided into two (2) equal halves of twenty-five (25) minutes each.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">B.<\/span>\u00a0There shall be a half time interval of five (5) minutes.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Start of Play<\/span>\u00a0Conforms to FIFA Laws of the Game, with the following exceptions:<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.<\/span>\u00a0Opponents must be eight (8) yards from the center mark while kick-offs are in progress (outside the center circle).<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Ball In and Out of Play<\/span>\u00a0Conforms to FIFA Laws of the Game<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Offside\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">There shall be offside indicated at the attacking buildout line.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Fouls and Misconduct<\/span>\u00a0Conforms to FIFA Laws of the Game<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Free Kicks<\/span>\u00a0Conforms to FIFA Laws of the Game with the following exceptions:<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.<\/span>\u00a0Opponents must be eight (8) yards away before kick is allowed.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Penalty Kicks<\/span>\u00a0Conforms to FIFA Laws of the Game with the following exceptions:<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.\u00a0<\/span>The penalty mark is made ten (10) yards from the midpoint between the goalposts and equidistant to them.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Throw In<\/span>\u00a0Conforms to FIFA Laws of the Game<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Goal Kick\u00a0<\/span>Conforms to FIFA Laws of the Game<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Corner Kick<\/span>\u00a0Conforms to FIFA Laws of the Game with the following exceptions:<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Goalkeeper:\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">There is no punting or drop kicks.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Deliberate heading<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: bolder;\">is not allowed<\/span>\u00a0in 10U games. If a player deliberately heads the ball in a game, an indirect free kick shall be awarded to the opposing team from the spot of the offense. If a deliberate header occurs within the goal area, the indirect free kick shall be taken on the goal area line parallel to the goal line at the nearest point to where the infringement occurred.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">A.\u00a0<\/span>Opponents must be eight (8) yards away from the ball.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 16.1px;\">Build Out Line from USYS<\/span><\/span><\/span><br style=\"line-height: 1.3em;\" \/><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 16.1px;\">The build out line promotes playing the ball out of the back in a less pressured setting.\u00a0When the goalkeeper has the ball in his or her hands during play from the opponent, the opposing team must move behind the build out line until the ball is\u00a0<u style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">put into play.<\/u>\u00a0Once the opposing team is behind the build out line, the goalkeeper can pass, throw or roll the ball into play (<u style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">punts and drop kicks are not allowed<\/u>). After the ball is put into play by the goalkeeper, the opposing team can cross the build out line and play resumes as normal.\u00a0The opposing team must also move behind the build out line during a goal kick until the ball is put into play.\u00a0The keeper does not have to wait until the opposing team drops past the build out line.\u00a0 If the goalkeeper chooses to start the play before the opposing team passes the build outline the play will resume as if they had started at the build out line.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 16.1px;\">If a goalkeeper punts or drop kicks the ball, an indirect free kick should be awarded to the opposing team from the spot of the offense If the punt or drop kick occurs within the goal area, the indirect free kick should be taken on the goal area line parallel to the goal line at the nearest point to where the infringement occurred.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 16.1px;\">The build out line will also be used to denote where offside offenses can be called Players cannot be penalized for an offside offense between the halfway line and the build out line Players can be penalized for an offside offense between the build out line and goal line.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 16.1px;\">Ideally, the goalkeeper will wait to put the ball into play once all opponents are past the build out line However, the goalkeeper can put the ball into play sooner but he or she does so accepting the positioning of the opponents and the consequences of how play resumes.\u00a0However, the defending team must be moving toward the build out line and not stand in an attempt to \u201cread\u201d the quick restart.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><u style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 16.1px;\">Put into play<\/span><\/u><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 16.1px;\">\u00a0is at the point at which the ball leaves the goalkeeper\u2019s hands after making a save and possessing the ball with the hands.\u00a0The ball is considered in play for Goal Kicks or free kicks inside the penalty area at the point the ball crosses the penalty area. The opposing team cannot cross the build out line until the ball crosses the penalty area line.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6575\" aria-expanded=\"false\">11U\/12U<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6575\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6575\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p>Adhere to FIFA Rules of Play<\/p><p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Coaches\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">No more than 3 coaches on sideline<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6576\" aria-expanded=\"false\">13U\/14U<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6576\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6576\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p>Adhere to FIFA Rules of Play<\/p><p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">Coaches\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\">No more than 3 coaches on sideline<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CYS RECREATIONAL &#8211; RULES OF PLAY 4U First Kick 5U\/6U 7U\/8U 9U\/10U 11U\/12U 13U\/14U 4U First Kick First Kick will be scheduled on Saturday mornings at Crossroads Soccer Complex. A Soccer trainer will work with the players on different skills and techniques. They will also play games. 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