under 8's Football
- School Year - 3
- Day of Games - Saturday
- Day of Training - Thursday
- Head of Age Group - Craig Ivison
- Squad Coordinator - Alex Dobinson 07917 887917 (Blues, Whites) Karina Stukins 07973 989484 (Stripes, Royals, Rangers)
- Venues - The Bury
Ignite your passion for football in our dynamic Under 8’s team, fostering a love for the game while building essential skills and sportsmanship.
Team Sponsor
Through your sponsorship, you are enabling local kids to gain access to sporting opportunities, including access to facilities, gear, and the chance to join a sports club.
This is a fantastic method of directing their energy, enhancing their social skills, and fostering closer relationships and family bonds.
under 8's FOOTBALL RULES
- Matchday:10 players maximum
- 5 v 5 - 4 players min
- 20 Minutes each way or 10 minute quarter
- Match Ball: Size 3
- Goal Size: 12ft x 6ft
- Pitch Size: 40 yards x 30 Yards Recommended
Note: The halfway line is also used as the retreat line when restarting play with a goal kick.
30 yds x 20 yds (FA minimum)
50 yds x 30 yds (FA maximum)
Misc Under 8s Youth Football rules
- Corner posts and flags required
- Respect barrier (designated spectator area) on one side of pitch
- two Technical Areas on other side of the pitch
- Goal area: not required
- Penalty area: 16 yds x 9 yds
- Penalty Mark: 7 yds
- Penalty Arc: not required
- Centre Mark: required
- Centre Circle: not required
- Corner Arcs: not required:
