Corner flags/cones are optional but must be safe. Cones can be used for other field markings but must not endanger the players in any way. Ideally field markings should be by lines not more than 15cm wide. NB: All field markings may be marked by the means of cones (woz-makers) The Goal Area: Under 8: 5 meters from the goal posts and goal line The Penalty Area: Under 8: None Flag Posts: Under 8: Optional but must be safe if used. The Corner Arc: Under 8: None Goal Goals must be placed on the centre of each goal line and must be no larger than indicated in the table above. The maximum size has been established; however, smaller sized goals will be permitted; these could be in the form of portable goals, pug-goals or witches hat cones. Both goals must be the same size and must be safe and secure. Retreat Line: Under 8: The Retreat Line will be set up at the half way line. Law 2 The Ball – The ball must conform to FIFA standards and must conform to FIFA inflation specifications. Sizes are indicated in the table above. Under 8: Size 3 ball Law 3 The Number of Players – Under 8: 5 vs 5 including goalkeeper
Corner flags/cones are optional but must be safe. Cones can be used for other field markings but must not endanger the players in any way. Ideally field markings should be by lines not more than 15cm wide. NB: All field markings may be marked by the means of cones (woz-makers) The Goal Area: Under 8: 5 meters from the goal posts and goal line The Penalty Area: Under 8: None Flag Posts: Under 8: Optional but must be safe if used. The Corner Arc: Under 8: None Goal Goals must be placed on the centre of each goal line and must be no larger than indicated in the table above. The maximum size has been established; however, smaller sized goals will be permitted; these could be in the form of portable goals, pug-goals or witches hat cones. Both goals must be the same size and must be safe and secure. Retreat Line: Under 8: The Retreat Line will be set up at the half way line. Law 2 – The Ball The ball must conform to FIFA standards and must conform to FIFA inflation specifications. Sizes are indicated in the table above. Under 8: Size 3 ball Law 3 – The Number of Players Under 8: 5 vs 5 including goalkeeper
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