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NO HEADING THE BALL Except for 17U - Penalty - Indirect Free Kick |
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Players
8U: 5 Minimum - 7 Max - Forfeit at 4 or less
10U: Minimum 6 - Max 9 - Forfeit at 5 or less
12U/14U/17U: Minimum 7 - Max 11 - Forfeit at 6 or less |
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LENGTH OF GAMES
Instructional & 8U = Four 10 minute quarters, one 5-minute halftime
10U & 12U = Four 12 minute quarters, one 5-minute halftime
14U & 17U = Four 15 minute quarters, one 5-minute halftime rest period |
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Game Ball Size
Instructional & 8U = Size #3 Ball
10U & 12U = Size #4 Ball
14U & 17U = #5 Ball |
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Uniforms
Players must wear the jerseys supplied by the Leisure Services Department.
Cold weather, long sleeves & long pants may be worn underneath the official uniform.
Jerseys must have sleeves.
Velcro straps to keep the sleeve rolled up are prohibited.
Jerseys must be tucked into shorts at ALL times.
Players must wear molded cleats or tie shoes (sneakers).
Shoes with metal spikes, or squared off molded cleats are prohibited.
All players participating in the game and during practice must wear soccer shin guards.
Shin guards are worn beneath player's game socks. NOTE – Shin guards must cover
approximately 80% of the player’s shin. “Mini” shin guards are illegal.
The size of the shin guard is at the discretion of the referee and he/she has the ability
to disallow any inappropriate equipment.
Jewelry (rings, watches, necklaces, ankle bracelets, earrings, rubber bands, hair beads etc.)
is prohibited. Placing tape or band-aids over jewelry is prohibited.
It is recommended that players who wear eyeglasses also wear protective goggles.
Prescription eyeglasses must be secured.
Both socks must be the same color. |
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Casts
No hard casts may be worn in games or practices.
Soft casts must be approved by the referee prior to the game. 2" Padding |
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SUBSTITUTIONS
All participants must play at least one entire quarter in each half.
There are no substitutions during the quarter, except for injuries.
If a player is injured, the opposing coach will select which player will enter the game.
A player who arrives after the start of the first quarter but before beginning of second
quarter must play the second quarter and at least one quarter in the second half.
A player who arrives after the start of the second quarter but before beginning of third
quarter must play at least one quarter in the second half.
A player who arrives after the beginning of the third quarter but before beginning of the
fourth quarter must play in the fourth quarter.
Failure to comply with this rule may result in forfeiture of the game and and/or
suspension of the coach for one game.
Referee will call for the first and third quarter to conclude as close as possible to the
required time as not to stop a potentially goal scoring opportunity.
NOTE: Late arriving players may play if team is shorthanded and may be immediately
inserted in the game with stoppage of play when referee and coach are notified. |
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OFFICIALS
Head Referee shall be the ONLY official timekeeper.
NOTE: The Referee may allow play to continue until the ball is out of play, if in
his/her opinion, a player is only slightly injured. The Referee also has the discretion
to allow play to continue, if there is an advantage for the attacking team, and apply
disciplinary actions for cautionable offenses when the next ball goes out of play. |
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COACHING
Only One (1) Head Coach and one (1) Assistant Coach may occupy the field and the
sidelines where the team resides.
All other spectators/assistant coaches must sit on the opposite side of the field and
may only participate during practices.
There is no coaching allowed from the sidelines opposite of where the team resides.
The referee has the discretion to stop any coaching being done by anybody besides
the One (1) Head Coach and One (1) Assistant Coach designated. |
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BOUNDARIES
The designated Head Coach and Assistant Coach must stay behind the designated line
if painted. If not painted, they must remain at least 3 feet away from the playing field,
as to not interfere with the run of play or the sightlines of the referees.
All other spectators must stay behind the designated spectator line if painted on the
spectator side. If not painted, they must remain at least 3 feet away from playing field.
No parents, coaches, players, spectators, etc. are allowed behind the goal line or behind
the net. Air horns are not allowed at games/practices. |
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City of Sunrise Soccer Rulebook 2015
Any rules that are not stated in this rulebook will be governed by the “FIFA – Laws of the Game”.
These rules can be found at the following URL: http://www.doitnowproductionz.com/Coach%27s%20Goals.htm
TEAMS
Instructional: Start with max 7/min 5 & forfeit at 4 or less
8 & Under Boys/Girls: Start with max 7/min 5 & forfeit at 4 or less
10 & Under Boys / Girls: Start with max 9/min 6 & forfeit at 5 or less
12 & Under Boys /Girls: Start with max 11/min 7 and forfeit at 6 or less
14 & Under Coed: Start with max 11/min 7 and forfeit at 6 or less
17 & Under Coed: Start with max 11/min 7 and forfeit at 6 or less
EQUIPMENT AND UNIFORMS
Game ball size for each division shall be as follows:
Size #3 Ball – 8 & Under boys and girls and Instructional
Size #4 Ball - 12 & Under boys and girls and 10 & Under boys and girls
Size #5 Ball - 17 & Under coed and 14 & Under coed
City-Issued Balls - Each team will be issued game balls, which shall be used for games and practices.
It is recommended players bring the appropriate size ball to practice.
Players must wear the jerseys supplied by the Leisure Services Department.
All teams shall have jerseys with numbers. In cases of cold weather, long sleeved shirts and long pants may be worn underneath
the official uniform. Jerseys must have sleeves. Velcro straps to keep the sleeve rolled up are prohibited. Jerseys must be tucked
into shorts at ALL times.
Players must wear molded cleats or tie shoes (sneakers). Shoes with metal spikes, or squared off molded cleats are prohibited.
All players participating in the game and during practice must wear soccer shin guards. Shin guards are worn beneath player's game socks.
NOTE – Shin guards must cover approximately 80% of the player’s shin. “Mini” shin guards are illegal.
The size of the shin guard is at the discretion of the referee and he/she has the ability to disallow any inappropriate equipment.
Jewelry (rings, watches, necklaces, ankle bracelets, earrings, rubber bands, hair beads etc.) is prohibited. Placing tape or band-aids over
jewelry is prohibited. It is recommended that players who wear eyeglasses also wear protective goggles. Prescription eyeglasses must be secured.
Both socks must be the same color.
No hard casts may be worn in games or practices. Soft casts must be approved by the referee prior to the game.
LENGTH OF GAMES
Instructional - Four ten minute quarters, one 5-minute halftime rest period
8 & Under Boys & Girls - Four ten minute quarters, one 5-minute halftime rest period
10 & Under Boys & Girls - Four twelve minute quarters, one 5-minute halftime rest period
12 & Under Boys/Girls - Four twelve minute quarters, one 5-minute halftime rest period
14 & Under Coed - Four fifteen minute quarters, one 5-minute halftime rest period
17 & Under Coed - Four fifteen minute quarters, one 5-minute halftime rest period
SUBSTITUTIONS
All participants must play at least one entire quarter in each half. There are no substitutions during the quarter, except for injuries.
If a player is injured, the opposing coach will select which player will enter the game.
A player who arrives after the start of the first quarter but before beginning of second quarter must play the second quarter and at
least one quarter in the second half.
A player who arrives after the start of the second quarter but before beginning of third quarter must play at least one quarter in the
second half.
A player who arrives after the beginning of the third quarter but before beginning of the fourth quarter must play in the fourth quarter.
Failure to comply with this rule may result in forfeiture of the game and and/or suspension of the coach for one game.
Referee will call for the first and third quarter to conclude as close as possible to the required time as not to stop a potentially goal scoring
opportunity.
NOTE: Late arriving players may play if team is shorthanded and may be immediately inserted in the game with stoppage of play when
referee and coach are notified.
OFFICIALS
Head Referee shall be the ONLY official timekeeper.
NOTE: The Referee may allow play to continue until the ball is out of play, if in his/her opinion, a player is only slightly injured.
The Referee also has the discretion to allow play to continue if there is an advantage for the attacking team, and apply disciplinary actions
for cautionable offenses when the next ball goes out of play.
COACHING
Only One (1) Head Coach and one (1) Assistant Coach may occupy the field and the sidelines where the team resides.
All other spectators/assistant coaches must sit on the opposite side of the field and may only participate during practices.
There is no coaching allowed from the sidelines opposite of where the team resides. The referee has the discretion to stop any
coaching being done by anybody besides the One (1) Head Coach and One (1) Assistant Coach designated.
BOUNDARIES
The designated Head Coach and Assistant Coach must stay behind the designated line if painted. If not painted, they must remain
at least 3 feet away from the playing field, as to not interfere with the run of play or the sightlines of the referees.
All other spectators must stay behind the designated spectator line if painted on the spectator side. If not painted, they must remain
at least 3 feet away from playing field.
No parents, coaches, players, spectators, etc. are allowed behind the goal line or behind the net.
Air horns are not allowed at games/practices.