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Rules for soccer for the City of Foley are based on the United States Soccer Federation and FIFA rules with slight modifications for each age group. 

Currently, the rules for Foley Soccer were developed as part of the Lower Baldwin Soccer League (City of Foley and Elberta) and revised on September 2008. 

Age Group Specific Rules are summarized in the chart below.

Age Group Rules and Sizes

 

5U

7U

9UB

 9UG

11UB

 11UG 14UB 14UG
# of Players 10 - 12 11 - 13 14 - 16 10 - 12 14 - 16 11 - 13 14 - 16 10-12
Field Dimensions(Feet)  77 x 140 77 X 150 140 X 210  120 X 210 200 X 330 120 X 210 200 X 330 140 X 210
Goal Size (feet) 7 x 10  6.5 x 12 8 x 22  8 x 22 8 x 24  8 x 22  8 X 24 8 x 22 
Players on Field 7 vs. 7 7 vs. 7 8 vs. 8 7 vs. 7 10 vs. 10 9 vs. 9 11 vs. 11 8 vs. 8
Goalkeeper No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Ball Size 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5
Coach on Field Yes No No No No No No No
Offside Rule No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Direct Free Kick No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Penalty Kick No  No* Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Slide Tackle No No Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Quarter (minutes) 8 10            
Half (minutes)     20 20 25 20  30 30

 

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