Last updated : Sunday, 30 June 2024
Introduction
Powerplay is an amateur football league that was founded in 1997. It is based in the United States and has teams in over 20 states. The league is open to all players, regardless of skill level.
The goal of Powerplay is to provide a fun and competitive environment for players of all ages and abilities. The league offers a variety of divisions, so players can find a level of competition that is right for them.
Powerplay also has a strong focus on sportsmanship and fair play. The league has a zero-tolerance policy for harassment or discrimination.
Divisions
Powerplay offers a variety of divisions, including:
- Recreational
- Competitive
- Elite
- Women's
- Over-30
- Over-40
- Over-50
Rules
Powerplay follows the rules of the United States Soccer Federation (USSF). The league also has a few of its own rules, which are designed to promote sportsmanship and fair play.
For example, Powerplay prohibits the use of slide tackles and intentional handballs. The league also has a strict policy against harassment or discrimination.
Season
The Powerplay season runs from September to May. Each team plays a minimum of 10 games during the regular season. The top teams in each division qualify for the playoffs.
The playoffs culminate in a championship game, which is held in May.