iSeries U8 modified laws
Law 1: The field of play
Length of the Field: 45-50 yards
Width of the Field: 25-30 yards
Radius of the center circle: 5 yards
Penalty area: 14 yards by 6 yards
Radius of corner kick arcs: 2′
Goals will be 5′ tall by 12′ wide.
iSeries U8 field with dimensions
Law 2: The ball
Size #3 balls will be used.
Law 3: The number of players
Maximum of 5 players and minimum of 3. Unlimited substitutions with unlimited re-entry.
Otherwise per FIFA
Law 4: The players equipment
As per FIFA, no modifications.
Law 5: The referee
As per FIFA, no modifications.
Law 6: The assistant referee
As per FIFA, no modifications.
Law 7: The duration of the match
12 minute quarters with 2 minute breaks and 5 minute half time. Otherwise per FIFA.
Law 8: The start and restart of play
As per FIFA, no modifications.
Law 9: The ball in and out of play
As per FIFA, no modifications.
Law 10: The method of scoring
As per FIFA, no modifications.
Law 11: Offside
Only called for blatant offsides and cherry picking.
Law 12: Fouls and misconduct
No slide tackling is allowed.
Otherwise as per FIFA.
Law 13: Free kicks
As per FIFA, no modifications.
Law 14: The penalty kick
As per FIFA, no modifications.
Law 15: The thrown-in
If a invalid throw-in is performed, referee will explain the foul and allow a retry.
Law 16: The goal kick
For the U8 division, goal kicks are taken from the top of the penalty area.
Otherwise per FIFA.
Law 17: The corner kick
As per FIFA, no modifications.