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2024 THOUGHT LEADERSHIP CCS POLICY, LEGAL AND REGULATORY REVIEW NOVEMBER 2024 GLOBAL CCS INSTITUTE CONTENTS 1.0 PURPOSE AND FOCUS OF THE REPORT 4 2.0 KEY TAKEAWAYS AND OBSERVATIONS 5 5 2.1 REGIONAL HIGHLIGHTS AND MESSAGING 7 2.2 BROADER IDENTIFICATION OF KEY TRENDS AND ISSUES 3.0 INTRODUCTION 10 4.0 REGIONAL ANALYSIS 11 11 4.1 THE AMERICAS 4.1.1 OVERVIEW 11 4.1.2 KEY TRENDS IN NORTH AMERICA 14 4.1.3 SPECIFIC NATIONAL POLICY, LEGAL, REGULATORY AND COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTS 14 4.2 ASIA PACIFIC AND INDIA 22 4.2. ...

TO THE MEMBER ASSOCIATIONS OF FIFA Circular no. 1907 Zurich, 8 November 2024 Futsal Laws of the Game 2024-25 Dear Sir or Madam, We are pleased to inform you that the FIFA Council has approved several updates to the Futsal Laws of the Game. These encompass futsal-specific adjustments while also aligning the Laws with recent modifications introduced in football. Enclosed, you will find an overview of the main amendments, along with the complete Futsal Laws of the Game 2024-25. The full document is also readil ...

TO THE MEMBER ASSOCIATIONS OF FIFA Circular no. 1906 Zurich, 8 November 2024 Beach Soccer Laws of the Game 2024-25 Dear Sir or Madam, FIFA is pleased to inform you that the FIFA Council has approved several updates to the Beach Soccer Laws of the Game. These encompass Beach Soccer-specific adjustments while also aligning the Laws with recent modifications introduced in football. Enclosed, you will find an overview of the main amendments, along with the complete Beach Soccer Laws of the Game 2024-25. The ful ...

Industry Overview - The Futsal Laws of the Game 2024-25 are approved by the FIFA Council and will be effective from 4 November 2024 [1] - The laws are published in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish, with the English text being authoritative in case of any divergence [7] - National football associations can translate the laws using FIFA's layout template and submit their official translations to FIFA for publication on FIFA.com [8] Key Regulations Pitch Specifications - The pitch surface must be flat, smooth, and non-abrasive, preferably made of wood or artificial material [28] - For international matches, the pitch dimensions must be between 38m-42m in length and 20m-25m in width [36] - The penalty area is defined by two 6m lines from the goalposts and a 3.16m line parallel to the goal line [39] - A 10m mark is made from the midpoint between the goalposts, with additional marks at 5m on either side [42] Ball Specifications - The ball must be spherical, made of suitable material, and have a circumference of 62cm-64cm and a weight of 400g-440g [74] - The ball must not bounce lower than 50cm or higher than 65cm when dropped from a height of 2m [74] - Balls used in official competitions must meet FIFA Quality Programme requirements and bear the appropriate mark [75] Player Regulations - Each team consists of a maximum of five players, including the goalkeeper, and a match cannot start or resume with fewer than three players [87] - An unlimited number of substitutions may be made during a match, with a maximum of nine substitutes allowed in official competitions [91] - The substitution procedure requires the player being replaced to leave the pitch via their team's substitution zone before the substitute enters [98] Match Officials - Each match is controlled by two referees with full authority to enforce the Futsal Laws of the Game [157] - The referees' decisions regarding facts connected with play, including goals and match results, are final [158] - A second referee is mandatory for international matches, and a third referee and timekeeper may also be appointed [174][193] Match Procedures Duration and Timeouts - A match consists of two equal periods of 20 minutes, which may only be reduced if permitted by competition rules [199] - Each team is entitled to a one-minute timeout in each period, which can be requested when the ball is out of play [207] - No timeouts are allowed during extra time, and the half-time interval should not exceed 15 minutes [210] Restart of Play - A kick-off starts both periods of a match and restarts play after a goal, with the ball placed on the center mark [212] - A dropped ball is used to restart play when the referees stop play and no other restart is required by the laws [217] - If the ball hits the ceiling during play, a kick-in is awarded to the opponents of the team that last touched the ball [227] Disciplinary Actions Fouls and Misconduct - Direct free kicks are awarded for offenses such as charging, kicking, pushing, striking, tackling, or tripping an opponent [261] - Indirect free kicks are awarded for offenses like playing in a dangerous manner, impeding an opponent without contact, or dissent [268] - A player who commits a cautionable or sending-off offense, either on or off the pitch, is disciplined according to the offense [281] Cautions and Sendings-Off - A player is cautioned for offenses such as delaying the restart of play, dissent, or unsporting behavior [286] - A substitute is cautioned for offenses like entering the pitch in contravention of the substitution procedure or unsporting behavior [287] - A player or substitute is sent off for offenses such as denying an obvious goalscoring opportunity, serious foul play, or violent conduct [293] Additional Provisions Video Support - Video support (VS) is permitted when match/competition organizers fulfill FIFA's protocol and implementation requirements [178] - VS can be used to review decisions related to goals, penalty kicks, direct red cards, and mistaken identity [178] - The referees review the replay footage directly, and the initial decision is only changed if a "clear and obvious error" is shown [179] Modifications for Specific Categories - National FAs can modify organizational aspects of the Futsal Laws for youth, veterans', disability, and grassroots futsal [14] - Modifications may include pitch size, ball size and weight, goal dimensions, game duration, and limitations on goalkeeper throws [14] - FIFA encourages national FAs to inform them of any modifications used, as this information may help develop futsal globally [18]

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