U-10 Modified Laws (11 to 18)

LAW 11: OFF-SIDE

• Conform to FIFA laws of the game

LAW 12: FOULS AND MISCONDUCT

• Resulting in DIRECT FREE KICK
  • Fouls by hand:
    Handling the ball. Holding, pushing, striking the opponent (intentionally)
  • Fouls by feet:
    Tripping, kicking and jumping at the opponent (intentionally)
  • Fouls by body:
    Charging from behind, violent charging (intentionally)
• All other fouls result in INDIRECT FREE KICK

LAW 13: FREE KICKS

• DIRECT FREE KICK – a goal can be scored direct against the opponent from the point of infraction.
• INDIRECT FREE KICK – a goal may be scored against the opposing team only if the ball is touched by a second player of either team

LAW 14: PENALTY KICKS

• NO penalty kicks

LAW 15: THROW-IN

• One rethrow must be allowed if foul throw occurs
• Referee shall explain fault before rethrow

LAW 16: GOAL KICK

• Goal kick may be taken from any point inside the goal area – six yard area
• Opponents must be outside of penalty area

LAW 17: CORNER KICK

• May be taken from any point inside the corner arcs
• Opponents must be six yards away from the ball

LAW 18: COMMON SENSE

• Do not make rules which will result in boredom, bureaucracy and losing sight of your purpose as an adult
• Keep no league standings: No publicity
• Let them have FUN