Format/Rules:

*** Mixed Mini World Cup ....7-a-Side Competition

*** 16 Teams in World Cup Tournament...e.g. Italy..Brazil & so on.

*** Roll On/Roll Off Substitutions

*** Ideal number of players 10 players per team. (Flexible to a max 12 players)

*** 5 to 7 'Football for All' players & 5 'Mainstream' Players.

*** Age for League Players U10’s…to U12's.

*** Age for ‘Football for All 'U6 to U16'

*** Open to Boys & Girls

*** No more than 4 Mainstream players on at any one time.

*** If the no of of 'Football for All' players is reduced below 3…due to tireness..etc…use Common Sense to balance the game.

*** Scoring... Only players from 'Football For All' can score.

*** Each Game 10 mins per half with 2 mins Half-Time Break.

*** Throw-in's...as per normal

*** Corner Kicks..as per normal

*** 8 Pitches Available....6 on Astro....2 on Grass.....All teams will play at the same time..therefore no waiting around for games.

*** Rules based on U12's.... All normal 9-a-side rules apply.... however, there will be no Off-Side.

*** Each team should have at two managers...1 from the Club & 1 from 'Football for All/Special Olympics

*** All managers/coaches must comply with the legal Vetting Requirements e.g. Garda Vetted & Safeguarding 1 course

*** All players to receive a medal

*** FUN FOR ALL & INCLUSION IS THE THEME FOR THE TOURNAMENT!..ENJOY.