U7 & U8 Rules

1. The ball is a size 3.
2. The home team supplies a game ball and wear light blue.
3. There will be 4 players maximum on the field at one time. A minimum of 3 players will constitute a team.
4. There is no GOALKEEPER.
5. The goals will be 4 ft. high and 6 ft. wide with a net and anchored.
6. The field dimensions are as follows - 30 yds wide by 40 yds long with a 10 ft arc in front of each goal.
7. The game will consist of 4 ten minute quarters with 2 minutes between each quarter and a 5 minute half time.
8. The coaches will exchange rosters and have the players cards laminated to give to the referee. (Optional)
9. The coaches and players will sit on one side of the field and everyone else will sit on the opposite side of the field.
10. All free kicks are INDIRECT and opposing players must be 10 yards away.
11. All goal kicks are to be taken on the end line.
12. There are no offsides.
13. Substitutions can be made at any stoppage of play.
14. If an offensive player touches the ball in the arc it is a goal kick. If a defensive player touches the ball in the arc it is a goal.
15. A referee will be assigned to the game. However if a referee is not at the game then the two coaches will pick someone to be the referee for that game.
16. Have Fun!

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