• TEAM SELECTION AND PLACEMENT

Teams will consist of Elite academy members only brought together by way of a draft.
Once teams are selected, 2 qualification rounds will take place to align each team. The league will consist of 2 divisions (1 & 2)

• COMPETITION FORMAT AND SCHEDULE

All games will be 15 minutes in length, running time
Game format is 3v3 and rosters may be up to 4 players
Regular season will be played bi-weekly, and teams on gameday will play 2-3 games per day to a total of 10 games

• PLAYOFFS AND FINALS

First 2 teams from each division will compete in a division final
Winners of each division will compete in a final game – The Elite Nations Super Cup

• Awards

Players will receive a participation gift, standings will be created to encourage objectives and goal oriented mindset within a friendly approach. Positional or functional awards are also intended to encourage a goal oriented mindset.

• FREE SPIRITED AND INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT

There are no coaches nor referees, and academy staff will serve as game facilitators
There are no goalkeepers and Goals must be scored within the opposing half and outside of the designated box area

• OTHER

All games will be played with small 4v5 nets and a size 3 regular ball
When ball goes out, teams will have 3 seconds to resume play from designated area
IIf team in possession does not get the ball in play within 3 seconds, the opposing team will get the ball
ALL stoppage plays are indirect
Ball must remain low and below the gray line

• STANDINGS CRITERIA (UNOFFICIAL)

WIN = 3 Points
TIE = 1 Points
LOSS = 0 Points
Regular Season Winner
Playoffs Winner
Leading Goal Scorer
Best Attacking Team (Most goals for)
Best Defending Team (Least goals against)
Sportsmanship Award (Selected by players)