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Question Number: 12786Law 1- The Field 5/13/2006RE: Adult Thamir of Pheonix, AZ USA asks...how big is the soccer feild? and what is the standard measurements for the goal nad the feild? Answer provided by Referee Ben Mueller Unlike most sports, soccer fields can be different sizes. Law 1 describes the requierments for the field. The field must be rectangular and the length of the touch line must be longer than the goal line. The length must be at least 100 yards, but no longer than 130 yards. The width must be at least 50 yards, but no longer than 100 yards. The goal is 8 feet high and 8 yards wide. For younger age groups the field is different in size. As Always,
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