Laws of the Game

The USPSA Laws of the Game outline the official rules for power soccer, ensuring fair play, safety, and consistency in competitions. These rules are designed to maintain the spirit of the game while providing clear guidance for players, coaches, and referees.

What You’ll Find in the Rulebook

Introduction and Overview (Page 4)
Overview of the game's purpose, fair play, and respect for the rules.

Field and Equipment (Page 6-11)
Specifications for the playing field, the ball, and player equipment.

Players and Officials (Pages 9-16)
Team size, substitutions, player equipment, and the roles and responsibilities of referees and assistant referees.

Match Structure and Procedures (Pages 17-25)
Match duration, start and restart procedures, ball in/out of play, field positions, and rules for determining the outcome of a match.

Fouls, Misconduct, and Free Kicks (Pages 25-31)
Prohibited actions, penalties, and procedures for free kicks and penalty kicks.

Restarts and Special Kicks (Pages 33-37)
Procedures for kick-ins, goal kicks, corner kicks, and penalty shootouts.

Classification and Administrative Notes (Pages 36-42)
Classification process, referee and assistant referee signals, and administrative guidelines for organizing matches.