U8/U10 Rules
1.
Players must wear tennis shoes or indoor soccer
shoes, NO CLEATS. To keep the floor
clean and dry, please carry your playing shoes to the gym.
2.
Number of players: Roster size – unlimited. You
play with 4 players on the floor. There is no goalkeeper.
3.
Players must wear shinguards
4.
Games times are: 2 – 18 min halves, 1 min half time.
5.
Teams can only score from their offensive half
of the floor. However, a ball that is kicked from the defensive end that
touches a player from either team and then enters the goal will be counted as a
goal.
6.
There is no Off-Side
7.
All free kicks, kick-ins, and the kick-off are
indirect kicks. A second player must touch the
ball before you can score.
8.
A Penalty kick will be awarded if the following
happens
a.
A Hand Ball that stops a sure goal
b.
Pushing a player down to get possession of the
ball
c.
Slide tackling
d.
A tripping foul from behind when trying to
tackle the ball away from the opponent
e.
Hitting another player
1.
All of these fouls are left to the discretion
of the referee
2.
Penalty Kicks will be taken from the half line
with no defenders on the defensive end of the floor.
9.
If a player is sent-off, the team plays a
player short for 2 minutes.
10.
When a team receives it’s
fifth foul in the game, the team will play a player short for 2 minutes.
11.
There are no throw-ins, all balls will be
kicked into play
12.
We will not play off the walls, a line on the
floor will designate the out-of-bounds
13.
Sub on the fly from the defensive end of the
floor, player must be off the floor before a new player enters
14.
Players have 6 seconds to play ball on all
kick-ins
15.
Under 8 and Under
10 teams will play without a goalkeeper.
a.
Players cannot play the ball when it’s in the
box in front of the goal. You can run through the box but cannot touch the ball
in the box.
1.
On Defense-Touching the ball in the box will
result in a goal
2.
On Offense-Touching the ball in the box will be
a goal-kick to the opposing team.
16. Referee decisions are final.