1.ROSTER: Every team must present a team roster with the
player’s names, their date of birth and a photo ID.
2.FIELD: Playing field will be 30X20 yards or as space
allows.
3.GOALS: Small goals will be used.
4.GOALKEEPER: There will be no Goalkeepers.
5.GOAL BOX: The goal box will be 2X4 yards, in front of
the goal.
6.SCORING: The ball must be over the goal line
COMPLETELY for it to be a goal.
7.DEAD BALLS: Any ball that comes to rest in the goal
box will be a dead ball.
8.OUT OF BOUNDS: The ball must completely cross the
boundaries to be out of play.
9.KICK- INS: Any out of bounds ball, will be Kicked-in
(no throw-ins). No goals can be scored off of a kick-in.
10.UNIFORMS: All players must wear the same color
uniform.
11.SHING GUARDS: Shin guards are MANDATORY. No player
shall participate without shin guards.
12.FREE KICKS: All free kicks will be considered
Indirect and will be taken from the spot of the foul and
the defending players must be back 3 yards.
13.GOAL KICKS: Goal Kicks can be taken from anywhere on
the goal line.
14.GAME DURATION: Games will consist of two 12-minute
halves. In bracket play, tied games will be recorded as
a tie. In quarterfinals, semi-finals or finals, in the
event of a tie at the end of regulation time, the game
will be decided by 3 minutes sudden win period. If a tie
still persists, the game will progress to penalty kicks
on a rotation basis; All 3 players that finished the
game will take a kick. In the event that the tie
continues, the fourth player will take the next kick. If
it still is a tie, the teams will alternate kickers
until a sudden win is obtained.
15.PENALTY KICKS: A) PKs will be taken from the half way
line. B) All players must be behind the half way line
when the kick is taken.C) Once the kick is taken the
ball is dead.
16.OFFSIDES: There will be no off sides.
17.Ball Size: All teams will use appropriate ball sizes.
18.SLIDING: At no point is sliding allowed. Sliding will
be considered a foul.
19.GOAL BOX INFRINGEMENT: No contact with the ball by a
player shall be allowed, even if it is unintentional. If
a defensive player touches the ball, a penalty kick will
be awarded. If an attacking player makes contact in the
box, a goal kick shall be awarded to the defending team.
20.SCORING: A goal can be scored from anywhere on the
field.
21.SUBSTITUTION: Free substitution is allowed with the
referee’s permission at any time during the game.
22.RED CARDS: A player receiving a red card will
automatically sit out the following game.
23.DELAY OF GAME: The referee is the official timekeeper
in the game. The referee also has the discretion to
caution any player deemed intentionally wasting time,
such as but not limited to intentionally kicking long
balls with the intention of affecting the continuity of
the game.
24.THREE GAMES: All teams are guaranteed 3 games in the
tournament.
25.DISPUTES: In any dispute, the tournament director’s
decision will be final.
26.SPORTMANSHIP: All players’ coaches and spectators are
responsible for exhibiting good sportsmanship. Abuse of
the referees will not be tolerated resulting in the
disqualification from the tournament of the infringing
team or individual.
SCORING SYSTEM
PLACEMENT: Teams will be placed according to the total
number of points accumulated during bracket play.
