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Know The Laws Of The Game

Understanding the Laws of the Game and modifications for AYSO, helps Coaches, Referees, Volunteers and Parents avoid misunderstandings over the game and work together as the AYSO Team for providing the players with a Safe, Fair, Fun AYSO experience.

LAW 1: The Field of PlayLAW 10: Determining the Outcome of a Match
LAW 2: The BallLaw 11: Offside
LAW 3: The PlayersLAW 12: Fouls and Misconduct
LAW 4: The Players' EquipmentLAW 13: Free Kicks
LAW 5: The RefereeLAW 14: The Penalty Kicks
LAW 6: Other Match OfficialsLAW 15: The Throw-In
LAW 7: The Duration of the MatchLAW 16: The Goal Kick
LAW 8: The Start and Restart of PlayLAW 17: The Corner Kick
LAW 9: The Ball In and Out of Play


The Laws of the Game is available online at www.theifab.com(opens in a new tab) or in the free IFAB phone app.
Coaches and Referees should have and be familiar with:
IFAB Laws of the Game(opens in a new tab)
AYSO’s National Rules & Regulations(opens in a new tab) and 
AYSO's Referee Guideline(opens in a new tab) (AYSOU Resource Library).

AYSO Philosophies:
Balanced Teams * Everyone Plays * Good Sportsmanship * Player Development * Open Registration * Positive Coaching

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AYSO R120 Costa Mesa

AYSO 120, PO Box 12065
Costa Mesa, California 92627

Email Us: [email protected]
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