DOES 5V5 FOOTBALL INVOLVE A GOALIE? EVERY LITTLE THING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT COMPACT-SIDED SOCCER REGULATIONS

five-a-aspect football—generally named 5v5—is probably the speediest-growing formats of the game globally, with local leagues, college systems, and informal matches popping up in towns throughout Australia and beyond. Its charm lies in its accessibility, fast pace, and simplified policies. But in case you’re new to the game, one particular pr