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Tournament Rules & Regulations

Official rules for the Legacy Cup Championship

Important Notice

All teams and players must read and agree to these rules during registration. Violation of any rule may result in penalties, suspension, or disqualification from the tournament.

Tournament Format
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    Legacy Cup follows a Round Robin format with 32 teams
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    Teams are divided into 8 groups of 4 teams each
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    Each team plays every other team in their group once
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    Top 2 teams from each group advance to knockout stage
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    Knockout stage: Round of 16, Quarter-finals, Semi-finals, Final
Team Composition
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    Each team must have 6-8 registered players
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    Minimum 6 players a team to start a match
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    All players must be 16+ years old with valid ID proof
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    Team captain must be designated during registration
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    Substitutions: Maximum 2 per team per match
Match Regulations
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    Match duration: 2 halves of 20 minutes each
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    Half-time break: 5 minutes
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    Extra time: 2 halves of 5 minutes (knockout stage only)
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    Penalty shootout if tied after extra time
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    Teams must arrive 30 minutes before scheduled kick-off
Player Eligibility
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    Players must be registered before tournament starts
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    No player can represent multiple teams
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    Valid government ID required for all players
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    Medical fitness certificate recommended
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    Players under 18 need parental consent
Equipment & Safety
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    Teams must wear matching jerseys with numbers
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    Shin guards mandatory for all players
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    Appropriate football boots required
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    No jewelry or dangerous accessories allowed
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    Goalkeepers must wear distinguishable colors
Code of Conduct
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    Respect referees, opponents, and officials at all times
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    No abusive language or unsporting behavior
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    Fair play and sportsmanship expected
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    Disputes to be resolved through proper channels
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    Violation may result in suspension or disqualification
Disciplinary Actions
Yellow Card
Caution
Red Card
Ejection
2 Yellow Cards
Ejection
Serious Misconduct
Tournament Ban
Contact for Clarifications
Tournament Director
rovers.org01@gmail.com
Rules Committee
rovers.org01@gmail.com
Emergency Contact
+91 9925034468