Fair play and awards

Players from two teams shaking hands after a match — Shake hands before and after – it sets the tone for the whole day.

The best tournaments are remembered for the atmosphere, not only for the winner. A few simple habits keep things friendly, especially when the games get close.

Simple fair-play rules

Shake hands before and after every match.
The referee’s decision is final – even if the referee is a friend.
No slide tackles in small-sided games.
Captains are responsible for their team’s behaviour.

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Awards everyone can win

Fair-play trophy for the team with the fewest cards and the most sporting moments.
Goal of the day, voted by all the captains.
Best goalkeeper – often the hardest-working player on the pitch.
Spirit award for the team that had the most fun.