Click here for NJSIAA Soccer Rules Modifications - 2024

Click here for 2025 - 2026 NFHS Soccer Rules Changes

Click here for 2025 - 2026 NJSIAA Officials Handbook

Click here for 2020 - 2021 NJSIAA Crowd Control Handbook (this is the most current version)

Below you will find PDF files of the Topics from past Educational Meetings.  Just click on the topic and it will take you to a PDF.

Fouls - Reckless or Excessive Force

Dual System of Control

Dealing With Coaches and the Bench

Managing Goal-Keepers

The Use of Elbows

Rule 1 -The Field of Play

Rule 2 - The Ball

Rule 3 - Players & Substitutions

Rule 4 - Player Equipment

Rule 5 - The Officials

Rule 6 - Ball Holders

Rule 7 - Duration of the Game

Rule 8 - The Start of Play

Rule 9 - Ball In and Out of Play

Rule 10 - Scoring

Rule 11 - Offside

Rule 12 - Fouls and Misconduct

Rule 13 - Free Kick

Rule 14 - Penalty Kick

Rule 15 - Throw in

Rule 16 - Goal Kick

Rule 17 - Corner Kick