Rules and Laws in Football
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Rules and laws of football Without rules and laws no sport would be able to exist as a particular order must be kept while playing every sport whether it is football, netball, wrestling or swimming. In this section of the coursework I will explain the rules of football and the responsibility of the officials. I will start by looking at, arguably the most important part of the game, where football is played. The Field of Play Field Surface Matches may be played on natural or artificial surfaces, according to the rules of the competition. The Field of Play and appurtenances shall be as shown in the plan above:- Dimensions The field of play must be rectangular. The length of the touch line must be greater than the length of the goal line. Length Minimum 90 m (100 yds) Maximum 120 m (130 yds) Width Minimum 45 m (50 yds) Maximum 90 m (100 yds) Field Markings The...


