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Futsal Overview

The Futsal Laws of the Game are authorized by the International Football Association Board (IFAB) and provided by the Fédération Internationale de Football Associations (FIFA).

The Futsal Laws of the Game are organized as follows:

  • Law 1 – The Pitch
  • Law 2 – The Ball
  • Law 3 – The Number of Players
  • Law 4 – The Players' Equipment
  • Law 5 – The Referees
  • Law 6 – The Assistant Referees
  • Law 7 – The Duration of the Match
  • Law 8 – The Start and Restart of Play
  • Law 9 – The Ball In and Out of Play
  • Law 10 – The Method of Scoring
  • Law 11 – Offside
  • Law 12 – Fouls and Misconduct
  • Law 13 – Free Kicks
  • Law 14 – The Penalty Kick
  • Law 15 – The Kick-in
  • Law 16 – The Goal Clearance
  • Law 17 – The Corner Kick