Basic Rules of Football
The object of the game is for each team to try and score more goals than the opposition.
Matches are won by the team that scores the most goals throughout the game.
A standard football team consists of 11 players.
A goal is scored when one team manages to get the ball into the marked
area defended by a member of the opposition called a goalie.
Standard adult football matches consist of two halves of 45 minutes play
A foul is the penalty given to one player purposefully sabotaging another in a physical way, such as kicking.
The goalkeeper is the only member of a team who is allowed to handle the ball during play
Each team has the option to bring on a maximum of three substitutes during a game.