Outdoor Soccer Rules & Regulations
MEGA SOCCER RULES
Effective Fall 2009
General Rules-
-All players should play an equal amount of time.
-Players should play multiple positions throughout the season.
-Players/coaches/fans should treat everyone with good sportsmanship.
-Cursing of any nature will not be tolerated.
-Any questions regarding the rules should be clarified before with commissioner.
-Teams should provide there own game balls.
-Shin guards and socks are required for all games.
-No jewelery
 
       K/1                                                     2/3                                            4/5/6
       4 v 4                                            4 v 4 Goalie                                4v4 +goalie
 10 min quarters                                  10 min quarters                            22 min halves
     Size 3 ball                                            Size 4 ball                                 Size 4 ball
 
  No throw-ins                                        No Throw-ins                              Throw-ins
No penalty kicks                                       Penalty kicks                           Penalty Kicks
    No offsides                                          No offsides                               No offsides
 
Kick-ins from both goal                         Goal Kicks and                          Goal Kicks and 
       And sidelines                                    Corner kicks                            Corner Kicks
 
Players cannot touch                                                  No restricted area 

 ball inside the goal arc                                          There will be  a penalty area

(If  defending team touches=goal                                                                                                  

 One coach per team on the field
1.        Direct kicks (tripping, pushing, kicking, goal kicks, intentional hand ball, corner kicks etc) 
 
2.        Indirect kicks (unintentional hand ball, kickoffs) 

(If attacking team touches=kick-in)                       

-Team awarded the ball must have another player (either team) touch it before they can score.
3. Penalty kick will be awarded if there is a foul inside the penalty box(goalie box).
- Ball will be placed on the penalty spot and only the goalie may attempt to stop it.
-All other players must stand outside the penalty area.
4. On all kicks other than penalty kicks a defending player may stand no closer than 7 yds away.

5. Throw-ins- Player must hold the ball with both hands and throw the ball directly over their head.